Which idiom cannot replace the clause: "I am, even now, quite unable to account for it"

It's still clear as a bell to me

see/make out (with some difficulty)

An adverb of manner...

describes how an action is done

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1
"garments" is a ...
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
2
"in the humblest rank of life" means...
a new army recruit
young
of low social class
very smelly
3
Which idiom cannot replace the clause: "I am, even now, quite unable to account for it"
I still haven't got the foggiest
I'm still none the wiser
I'm still in the dark
It's still clear as a bell to me
4
Which is not a synonym for "melancholy"?
woebegone
plaintive
happy
doleful
5
Which is not an abstract noun?
circumstances
extravagance
expensive
utterance
6
"discern" means
a type of personal music player from the 80s
a massive particle accelerator
see/make out (with some difficulty)
really bad
7
Which idiom would fit the phrase "misconstrued her motive"?
shooting the breeze
talked out of turn
did away with
got the wrong end of the stick
8
"immodest" means 'lacking in decency; indiscreet'
True
False
9
In the phrase "perplexingly strange" which word could not stand in for 'perplexingly'?
enigmatically
understandably
curiously
mystifyingly
10
"earnestness" and "agitation" are...
abstract nouns
conjunctions
concrete nouns
prepositions
11
In the phrase "without the least fretfulness or impatience", 'fretfulness' could be replaced with...
the noun 'anxiety'
the noun 'musicality'
The adjective 'anxious'
the noun 'guitar'
12
"attentively" is a(n)...
adverb of manner
noun
verb
adjective
13
in the phrase "in grave inquiry" grave means...
a rave where they play mainly garage
solemn, serious
meaty brown liquid for roast dinners
where someone is buried
14
what is a synonym for "apparition"?
vision
Eurovision
revision
division
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An adverb of manner...
describes how an action is done
describes a noun
links two clauses
is a word that is more manly

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