Idioms and Phrases Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Gear up for

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    Start off
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    Pass into
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    Get ready for
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    Put on
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Answer : 3. "Get ready for"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the following sentence.
 At supper, everyone was in high spirits.

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    cheerful
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    drunk
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    nervous
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    anxious
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Answer : 1. "cheerful"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Snake in the grass

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    Co-operative person
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    Treacherous person
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    Sensitive person
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    Successful person
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Answer : 2. "Treacherous person"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 A fly on the wall

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    A vigilant security guard
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    An unperceived observer
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    Very intelligent person
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    An unwelcome guest
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Answer : 2. "An unperceived observer"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Gear up for

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    Start off
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    Pass into
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    Get ready for
    Correct
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    Put on
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Get ready for"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the following sentence.
 At supper, everyone was in high spirits.

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    cheerful
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    drunk
    Correct
    Wrong
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    nervous
    Correct
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    anxious
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Answer : 1. "cheerful"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 In the same boat

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    To go in the same direction as someone else
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    To be in the same difficult situation as someone else
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    To share profits with someone else
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    To gain undue advantage with others
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Answer : 2. "To be in the same difficult situation as someone else"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Blow up

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    To suffice
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    To live up greatly
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    To destroy by an explosion
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    To stand upright
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Answer : 3. "To destroy by an explosion"

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