Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer

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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.

Vanish into thin air

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    sudden or unexpected shock.
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    to prevent something bad from happening to one.
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    saved or spared from difficulty or misfortune by some intervention at the very last moment
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    to disappear without leaving a trace.
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Answer : 4. "to disappear without leaving a trace."

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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.

Jump on the bandwagon

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    To take a long ride
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    To insult someone
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    To join a popular trend
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    To trust someone blindly
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Answer : 3. "To join a popular trend"

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Eating mud

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    Calcivorous
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    Fructivorous
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    Equivorous
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  • 4
    Limivorous
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Answer : 4. "Limivorous"

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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.
Straw in the wind

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    A light - weight object
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    A lucky charm
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    A game that kids play
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    An indication of what might happen
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Answer : 4. "An indication of what might happen"

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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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  • 4
    forever
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Answer : 4. "forever"

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

After one's own heart

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    Sharing or having one's tastes or views.
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    Infatuation with a person which is not reciprocated.
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    Memorise some thing by heart.
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    Don’t have the courage to do something bad for a good person.
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Answer : 1. "Sharing or having one's tastes or views."

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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.

Feel blue

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    An easy achievement
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    Feeling ecstatic
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    In trouble/depressed
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "In trouble/depressed"

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Direction: In questions 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 strain every nerve 

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    to be a diligent worker
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    to be methodical in work
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    to make utmost efforts
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    to feel weak and tired
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Answer : 3. "to make utmost efforts "

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