Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Persuading him is like flogging a dead horse. He never does as we expect.

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Persuading him is like flogging a dead horse. He never does as we expect. A. killing a horse B. doing a useful thing Correct answer C. seeing a horse die D. doing a useless thing

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A. kill a horse B. do a useful thing C. watch a dead horse D. work in vain → flog a dead horse (idiom): work in vain >< doing a useful thing I feel like I'm working in vain. He never does what we expect. → Choose answer B ====== QUIZ ENGLISH 12 ===== [display-posts taxonomy="post_tag" tax_term="current" exclude_current="true" posts_per_page="5" include_content="true" wrapper="ol"]