Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Q:

The failure of crops in successive years put the farmer in a tight corner.

• 1
  in a closed room
• 2
  in a small field
• 3
  in a difficult situation
• 4
  in a meadow