SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 12

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

Cissy promised to turn over a new leaf and keep her room clean from now on.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. To start behaving in a better way. 

  • To start behaving in a better way seems the most appropriate meaning in this underlying idiom.
  • This implies that Cissy looks forward to improve her habits, to which she means to keep her room clean.