Word Usage - Hand
CAT 2005 Slot 1 · Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension · Easy · VARC
In the following question, the word 'Hand' is used in four different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is incorrect or inappropriate.
- A.
I have my hand full, I cannot do it today.
- B.
The minister visited the jail to see the breach at first hand.
- C.
The situation is getting out of hand here!
- D.
When the roof of my house was blown away, he was willing to lend me a hand.
Answer
A
Explanation
Option 1 should be 'I have my hands full' (plural 'hands').
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