Idioms and Phrases with Examples for Competitive Exams

Idioms and Phrases with Examples for Competitive Exams
Q :  

I remember that____ bought the fruits from ____.


(A) They,We

(B) Them,Us

(C) Them,We

(D) They,Us


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Does ______ know that _____ was absent?


(A) she,me

(B) she,I

(C) her,me

(D) her. I


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

"To beg the question" Find the Idioms.

(A) to be discussedto be discussed

(B) to raise objections

(C) to refer to

(D) to take for granted


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

"The green-eyed monster" Find the Idioms.

(A) To get into trouble

(B) The creature of the sea

(C) An animal with green eyes

(D) Personal jealousy


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

"Back out" Find the Idioms.

(A) Withdraw from

(B) Support

(C) Step aside

(D) Pack up


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

"Face the music" Find Idioms.

(A) Listen to the music

(B) Feel sorry

(C) Get finished

(D) Get reprimanded


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

"Back up" Find the idioms. 

(A) Give moral support

(B) Pull back from

(C) Back-bencher

(D) Stay behind


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

"Be to the fore" Find the Idioms.

(A) Be prominent

(B) To take the lead

(C) To the brim

(D) Pre-apprehension


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

"To beat about the bush" Find the Idioms.

(A) To avoid coming to the point

(B) To boast about oneself

(C) To punish an innocent person

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

"To keep one’s temper" Find the Idioms.

(A) to be aloof from

(B) to preserve one’s energy

(C) to become angry

(D) to be in a good mood


Correct Answer : D

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