Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer

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

to move heaven and earth 

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    to pray to all Gods
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    to travel in ‘a rocket
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    to cause an earthquake
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    to try everything possible
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Answer : 4. "to try everything possible "

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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 those who carried the day in reality shows failed to make a mark later.

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    made a guest appearance
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    won a victory
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    acted as hosts
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    participated
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Answer : 2. "won a victory"

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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.

Asleep at the switch

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    not to be alert on opportunity
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    to be always ready to serve
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    to be lost and bewildered
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    at the lowest level
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Answer : 1. "not to be alert on opportunity"

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Face the music

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    Be applauded
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    Be ridiculed
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    Be punished
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    Be dismissed
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Answer : 3. "Be punished"

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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.

Come hell or high water

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    Wait impatiently.
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    Try to outdo one another in public.
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    No matter what happens.
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    Project a clean image in public.
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Answer : 3. "No matter what happens."

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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.

My brother has decided to settle in Mumbai for good.

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    for better income
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    for new opportunities
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    for a while
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    forever
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Answer : 4. "forever"

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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.

Money given to a school by only burn a hole in his pocket.

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    Gets spent quickly
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    Makes a hole in his pocket
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    Catches fire soon
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    Does not have value
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Answer : 1. "Gets spent quickly"

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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.

Our founder had done a Herculean task by constructing this great educational institution. 

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    a work of no worth
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    an effortless job
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    a work requiring very great effort
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    a work requiring very great intelligence.
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Answer : 3. "a work requiring very great effort"

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