Idioms and Phrases Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
┬аAt oneтАЩs elbow

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    Next to someone
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    Far away
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    Strong grip
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    Strong bond
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Answer : 1. "Next to someone"

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Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

We have appealed to him again and again; there is no use flogging a dead horse now.┬а

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    repeating our request
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    making him see reason
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    beating about the bush
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    wasting time in useless effort
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Answer : 4. "wasting time in useless effort"

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Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Turn a deaf ear┬а

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    Disregard
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    Disobey
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    Defy
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    Dismiss
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Answer : 1. "Disregard "

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Answer : 3. "heartтАЩs content"

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Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

The effort to trace the culprit was a wild goose chase.

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    fruitful hunting
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    futile search
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    idea seeking
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    genuine effort
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Answer : 2. "futile search "

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Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

All agog

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    Avoid
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    Contentment
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    Amazed
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    Unsystematically
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Answer : 3. "Amazed"

Q:

"Plain speaking" find the idioms.

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    Plain speaking
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    Spilling the beans
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    Telling nonsense
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    Telling the truth
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Answer : 4. "Telling the truth"

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