S1: We shall have to present ourselves before the Dean and explain our behaviour.<br>S2: They will need to get their act together if they wish to win the contract.
Directions: In the following items, there are two sentences S1 and S2, based on commonly used word(s), which are underlined. Read the two sentences carefully and mark the response that denotes the <strong>CORRECT</strong> use of these words in each of the two sentences and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. S1 is right and S2 is wrong
- B. S1 is wrong and S2 is right
- C. Both S1 and S2 are wrong
- D. Both S1 and S2 are right ✓
Correct Answer: D. Both S1 and S2 are right
Explanation
'Present ourselves' correctly means to appear before someone in authority. 'Get their act together' is a correct idiom meaning to organize oneself effectively.