Test incompl/inter-314, User's Answer 5

[Nenad11]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #314 "English Slang Idioms (35)", question 5

"Yes, you could spend the money to put new applicances in your mobile home, but in my opinion, that cake is not worth the .........," the real estate agent said.

(a) eating
(b) purchase
(c) cutting
(d) candle

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #314 "English Slang Idioms (35)", answer 5

"Yes, you could spend the money to put new applicances in your mobile home, but in my opinion, that cake is not worth the candle," the real estate agent said.

Correct answer: (d) candle

Your answer was: incorrect
"Yes, you could spend the money to put new applicances in your mobile home, but in my opinion, that cake is not worth the eating," the real estate agent said.
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Does the real estate agent actually think that is not worthwhile for him to invest in his mobile home?

[Mister Micawber]

Yes, and I have also fixed the typographical error.
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's