Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A government by the military class
1469 06017d8d5556c0d14e2f37323
6017d8d5556c0d14e2f37323- 1Stratocracytrue
- 2Mobocracyfalse
- 3Kratocracyfalse
- 4Pantisocracyfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "Stratocracy"
Q:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Eating mud
1467 06017c2d2644c9222dbd0c0f8
6017c2d2644c9222dbd0c0f8- 1Calcivorousfalse
- 2Fructivorousfalse
- 3Equivorousfalse
- 4Limivoroustrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "Limivorous"
Q: 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 and click the button corresponding to it.
Bone of contention
1453 060ae2c93d752621d4f9f9725
60ae2c93d752621d4f9f9725Bone of contention
- 1Cause for quarreltrue
- 2A link between themfalse
- 3A delicious non-vegetarian itemfalse
- 4An item which made them contentfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "Cause for quarrel "
Q: 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
1453 05e730dcb8051107571a742d9
5e730dcb8051107571a742d9Straw in the wind
- 1A light - weight objectfalse
- 2A lucky charmfalse
- 3A game that kids playfalse
- 4An indication of what might happentrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "An indication of what might happen"
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
1442 060531d7c528a962d2e42b9c0
60531d7c528a962d2e42b9c0To pull a long face
- 1Looked surprisedfalse
- 2Looked happilyfalse
- 3Looked sadtrue
- 4Looked calmfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "Looked sad"
Q:Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given below sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required ‘, mark (E) as the answer.
Ramesh worries endlessly about his son’s future as he was so poor in studies.
1436 05deb23e9a4034f362149cd01
5deb23e9a4034f362149cd01- 1worry endlessfalse
- 2worried endlessfalse
- 3worried endlesslytrue
- 4worries endlessfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "worried endlessly"
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.
Hand in glove
1436 05efc543ceb90be58c58f9a66
5efc543ceb90be58c58f9a66- 1working together in the same officefalse
- 2wearing gloves while workingfalse
- 3in partnership for something dishonesttrue
- 4doing work in the gardenfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "in partnership for something dishonest"
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.
Reading between the lines I realised that my friend wanted to keep something from me.
1427 05dd3c285874d2d52fa32254f
5dd3c285874d2d52fa32254f- 1Looking for meanings that are not actually expressedtrue
- 2Reading carelesslyfalse
- 3Reading with anxietyfalse
- 4Glancing over the linesfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice

