Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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.
Have the last laugh
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60a362953c86b0563263bdc8- 1Be of a cheerful naturefalse
- 2Laugh only after understanding somethingfalse
- 3To be victorious at the end of an argumenttrue
- 4To crack the final jokefalse
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Answer : 3. "To be victorious at the end of an argument "
Q: Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
To pull a long face
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60531d7c528a962d2e42b9c0To pull a long face
- 1Looked surprisedfalse
- 2Looked happilyfalse
- 3Looked sadtrue
- 4Looked calmfalse
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Answer : 3. "Looked sad"
Q: Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Cat-nap
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60530a8ca37d522d6c18bcd0Cat-nap
- 1Short sleeptrue
- 2Restfalse
- 3Fitful sleepfalse
- 4Long sleepfalse
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Answer : 1. "Short sleep"
Q: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 those who carried the day in reality shows failed to make a mark later.
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604847886b33de2b7384034a- 1made a guest appearancefalse
- 2won a victorytrue
- 3acted as hostsfalse
- 4participatedfalse
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Answer : 2. "won a victory"
Q: The aged man preferred to die in harness than lead a rusted life.
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604845e7395e942502045d35- 1to keep one's belongings safefalse
- 2to live in perpetual slaveryfalse
- 3to continue occupation till deathtrue
- 4to lead a life of comfortfalse
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Answer : 3. "to continue occupation till death"
Q: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.
Simran was under tremendous stress because she had too many irons in the fire.
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60470d914d11fa23aea6200c- 1She had made a lot of risky investmentsfalse
- 2She was suffering from many ailmentsfalse
- 3She was involved in many activitiestrue
- 4She had too many clothes to ironfalse
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Answer : 3. "She was involved in many activities"
Q: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.
In spite of the high sounding words, his speech fell flat on the audience.
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60470b59f06753232187fe0b- 1failed to make an impacttrue
- 2impressed a lotfalse
- 3appealed to the sentiments of the audiencefalse
- 4could not be heard clearlyfalse
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Answer : 1. "failed to make an impact"
Q: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.
My brother has decided to settle in Mumbai for good.
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60470b134d11fa23aea6158d- 1for better incomefalse
- 2for new opportunitiesfalse
- 3for a whilefalse
- 4forevertrue
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