INSTRUCTION: After each of the sentence below, a list of possible interpretation of all or part of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
I am going back to office because I have a lot on my plate. This means that____________
A. I have a lot of work to do in my office B. I have a lot of food to eat in my office C. I need to give out the food in my office so that it doesn't go bad D. I have people wait for me in my office.
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
I have a lot of work to do in my office "I have something on your plate" means to have something usually a large amount of important work, to deal with: "She's got a lot on her plate - especially with two new projects starting this week".