Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Directions (24): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Get something out of your system
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5d7731b355dae01e57549268Get something out of your system
- 1To do something which you wanted to do to move ontrue
- 2To do something which is not the part of your bucket listfalse
- 3To get something which is not expectedfalse
- 4To have lots of error in a single taskfalse
- 5To get unexpected rewards from a mistakefalse
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Answer : 1. "To do something which you wanted to do to move on"
Q: The correct meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
In the teeth of
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6140828feee6e750db957cffIn the teeth of
- 1In brieffalse
- 2Fail to keep positionfalse
- 3In fashionfalse
- 4In spite of somethingtrue
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Answer : 4. "In spite of something"
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.
The poet drew on his fancy not his knowledge of nature, when he wrote his poem on birds.
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5def62f72c071834c4fd58dc- 1used his understandingfalse
- 2used his fantasyfalse
- 3used his imaginationtrue
- 4used his skillfalse
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Answer : 3. "used his imagination "
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Dark horse
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5efc53f78e73c352771d1890Dark horse
- 1someone who is fond of horse racingfalse
- 2someone who has a wheatish complexionfalse
- 3someone who breeds race horsesfalse
- 4someone who unexpectedly succeedstrue
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Answer : 4. "someone who unexpectedly succeeds"
Q: Directions (21): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Whole nine yards
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5d772fc79c86db1bd3193e89Whole nine yards
- 1Everythingtrue
- 2A long distancefalse
- 3All the levels of a gamefalse
- 4Wholly or completelyfalse
- 5Somethingfalse
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Answer : 1. " Everything"
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.
Life is an event of give and take.
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5f1682ac9a713b0717cc3ae1- 1make believefalse
- 2adjustmenttrue
- 3alwaysfalse
- 4givingfalse
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Answer : 2. "adjustment"
Q: A small fry
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5f3d217007f57c579cac4cf0- 1littlefalse
- 2importantfalse
- 3unimportanttrue
- 4weakfalse
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Answer : 3. "unimportant "
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.
He didn’t tell me directly, but reading between the lines. I think he is not happy with them.
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5da84f0bb247ec0cc95f8480- 1reading slowly and haltinglyfalse
- 2understanding the sense rather than the actual wordstrue
- 3understanding the meaning of words and not the sensefalse
- 4reading superficially.false
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