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JAMB Use of English 1984 Question 95

Question 95

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Omeime was taking his dog for a walk when the dog suddenly.... from its chain and escaped

  1. A.broke through
  2. B.broke lose
  3. C.broke even
  4. D.broke loose
  5. E.broke away
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Answer: D (broke loose)

Explanation

An animal that frees itself from a chain 'breaks loose'; 'lose' is a different word.