Question

Identify the meaning of the idiom or phrase in capitals from the choices. The comedian had the audience IN STITCHES.

• A. Caused physical injury to the audience
• B. Performed magic tricks for the audience
• C. Made the audience laugh uncontrollably
• D. Presented a serious and thought-provoking performance

Hint:

To understand idioms:
- Look for figurative meanings related to emotions or reactions.
- "In stitches'' means intense laughter.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The idiom "in stitches'' means laughing uncontrollably or hysterically.
Step 1: Analyze options
- (A) Physical injury: literal, incorrect.
- (B) Magic tricks: unrelated.
- (C) Laugh uncontrollably: correct idiomatic meaning.
- (D) Serious performance: opposite meaning.
Option (C) is the correct answer.