going full throttle as we speak

[husy]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #354 "English Slang Idioms (75)", question 7

"I will be there as soon as possible. I going ......... throttle as we speak," the employee told his boss.

(a) full
(b) fake
(c) slam
(d) push

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #354 "English Slang Idioms (75)", answer 7

"I will be there as soon as possible. I going full throttle as we speak," the employee told his boss.

Correct answer: (a) full
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should the second sentence say "I am going full throttle as we speak" -I going- is improper English?

husy

[Linda]

Hello,
Yes, that's right. There's a typo (a mistake) in the sentence. It should read "I am going..." Thanks for catching that - we'll change it right away.
Take care.
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