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 call it a day

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    to conclude proceedings
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    to initiate proceeding
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    to work through the day
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    None of the above
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Answer : 1. "to conclude proceedings"

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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.

Hold your horses for a moment while I make a phone call.

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    Be patient
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    Stayout
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    Be quiet
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    Wait
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Answer : 1. "Be patient"

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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.

Suddenly the man blacked out during the parade and had to be helped to a quiet place.

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    lost temper
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    lost control over himself
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    lost consciousness
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    lost balance
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Answer : 3. "lost consciousness"

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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.

There is no cut and dried method for doing this.

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    simple
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    honest
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    ready made
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    understandable
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Answer : 1. "simple"

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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.

I am very interested to know the outcome of the debate, kindly keep me in the loop.

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    out of it
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    informed about the fees
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    informed about the last date of joining
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    informed regularly
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Answer : 4. "informed regularly"

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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.

Sachin Tendulkar’s batting skills make him a cut above the rest.

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    taller than
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    superior to
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    senior to
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    different from
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Answer : 2. "superior to"

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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.

Was in the soup

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    preparing soup
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    to be in trouble
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    distributing soup
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    drinking soup
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Answer : 2. "to be in trouble"

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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.

Eye wash

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    A problem
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    A fact
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    A solution
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    A deception
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Answer : 4. "A deception"

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