Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Tap the sentence that means the same as the sentence given.
'The sports teacher asked the students to hold their horses, but the students had already started playing in the field.'

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The sports teacher asked the students to be patient, but the students had already started playing in the field.
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The sports teacher asked the students to not behave in a silly and noisy way, but the students had already started playing in the field.

Answer 1

The correct option is A <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The sports teacher asked the students to be patient, but the students had already started playing in the field.

The animal idiom 'hold their horses' means to slow down or be patient.