Directions: Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in bold. If none of the options conveys the correct meaning, mark (E) as your answer. The options do not necessarily need to be grammatically correct.

Q:

The GST is the elephant in the room in the sense that nobody knows which way it is going.

• 1
  The topic in vogue
• 2
  The issue being avoided
• 3
  More than one issue
• 4
  Something that causes confusion
• 5
  An urgent appeal