IPMAT Indore 2024
VA
Sentence Completion
Easy
Anil could not go to his friend’s party, as he had fever and was __________.
Anil could not go to his friend’s party, as he had fever and was __________.
✅ Correct Option: 2
The blank needs an idiom meaning to feel sick or unwell.Option 1 -> beneath the weather -> incorrect preposition; this is not a standard idiom.Option 2 -> under the weather -> means feeling sick or unwell, which fits the context perfectly.Option 3 -> beside the weather -> incorrect preposition; this is not a standard idiom.Option 4 -> outside the weather -> incorrect preposition; this is not a standard idiom.
When you're feeling a bit sick or not quite yourself, you can say you're under the weather. It's like the weather is pressing down on you, making you feel sluggish and unwell - perfect for those days when you need to stay home with a fever instead of going out to have fun.
When you're feeling a bit sick or not quite yourself, you can say you're under the weather. It's like the weather is pressing down on you, making you feel sluggish and unwell - perfect for those days when you need to stay home with a fever instead of going out to have fun.
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