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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The little boy demanded colourful balloons, ribbons in the village fair. When the father di
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The little boy demanded colourful balloons, ribbons in the village fair. When the father didn’t pay heed to his demands, the boy made a __________.

A.

cloven hoof

B.

wry face

C.

a far cry

D.

jaundiced eye

Correct option is B

The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is (b) "wry face."
Wry face is an idiom which means a disdainful grimace.
Other three idioms and their meanings are as follows:
Cloven hoof- to reveal one's evil or malicious nature.
A far cry- very different from (something or someone). 
Jaundiced eye- to look upon something with prejudice, usually in a cynical or negative way'.

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