Idioms and Phrases Questions with Answers
At first, there was a show of resistance to the new rule issued by the Government, but the movement had no backbone┬аand speedily collapsed.┬а
(A) strength
(B) support
(C) justification
(D) impact
Correct Answer : A
He has all his ducks in a row,┬аhe is complacent.┬а
(A) always scores a zero
(B) never gets confused
(C) has everything ready
(D) is well organized
Correct Answer : D
To let off steam my friend started murmuring┬а
(A) to show his approval
(B) to show his displeasure
(C) to release his tension
(D) to show his anger
Correct Answer : C
When the family in the next house packed off at midnight, I began to smell a rat.┬а
(A) to see hidden meaning
(B) to smell a bad smell
(C) to suspect a trick
(D) to misunderstand
Correct Answer : C
My sincere advice to my maidservant fell on stony ground.┬а
(A) made one stubborn
(B) had little success
(C) was counterproductive.
(D) had a strong impact.
Correct Answer : B
The students of that group have assured their project guide that they will all work against the clock.┬а
(A) work with ensthusiasm
(B) work hard to go against the time
(C) work while keeping patience
(D) work with vigour to finish in limited time
Correct Answer : D
He was out of spirits for a few days after his defeat.┬а
(A) lifeless
(B) uninvolved
(C) gloomy
(D) sober
Correct Answer : C
Adolescence is a period of halcyon days.┬а
(A) happy days
(B) days of preparation
(C) hard days
(D) of mental pressure
Correct Answer : A
He made away with ten thousand rupees in the course of three months.┬а
(A) squandered
(B) saved
(C) earned
(D) ran away with
Correct Answer : C
Do not lose your head in public.┬а
(A) be embarrassed
(B) shave your hair
(C) get angry
(D) get a headache
Correct Answer : C
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