earth vs heck

[preethi]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #398 "English Slang Idioms (133)", question 1

When asked if he would continue the relationship with his girlfriend after she got deported, he replied, "Yes I will. I love her and I will move heaven and ......... to see her again."

(a) clouds
(b) earth
(c) angels
(d) heck

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #398 "English Slang Idioms (133)", answer 1

When asked if he would continue the relationship with his girlfriend after she got deported, he replied, "Yes I will. I love her and I will move heaven and earth to see her again."

Correct answer: (b) earth
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i guess it is heck ....
preethi

[Alan]

Hi,

There is an expression: What the heck! It means: What does it matter? 'Heck' is a polite word for 'hell'.

Alan
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