In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence, Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
In the following questions, a sentence/ part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/part of the sentence at a), b) and c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is d).
Five years ago today, I am sitting in a small Japanese car, driving across Poland
towards Berlin.
No one could explain how a calm and balanced person like him could penetrate
such a mindless act on his friends.
Anyone who would speak with authority on the poets of the Renaissance must
have a broad acquaintance with the writers of classical antiquity.
The starving and crawling people in the television programme looked more like
beasts than tiring creatures.