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
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6017d8d5556c0d14e2f37323- 1Stratocracytrue
- 2Mobocracyfalse
- 3Kratocracyfalse
- 4Pantisocracyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Stratocracy"
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.
I take my hat off to all those who worked hard to turn my dream into a reality.
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5f55cced79cfd646ddcb3b3d- 1encouragefalse
- 2admiretrue
- 3respectfalse
- 4welcomefalse
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Answer : 2. "admire"
Q: Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A wild goose chase
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604721d6f4cbdc23485992a3A wild goose chase
- 1Useless searchtrue
- 2Fruitful searchfalse
- 3Timely searchfalse
- 4Wrong decisionfalse
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Answer : 1. "Useless search"
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.
A man of straw
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5f167f7e8cf3201b6326beb0- 1A very active personfalse
- 2A worthy fellowfalse
- 3A man of no substancetrue
- 4An unreasonable personfalse
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Answer : 3. "A man of no substance"
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.
To catch a tartar
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6035dd939792c13b28530706- 1To trap wanted criminal with great difficultyfalse
- 2To deal with a person who is more than one's matchfalse
- 3To meet with disasterfalse
- 4To catch a dangerous persontrue
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Answer : 4. "To catch a dangerous person"
Q: Direction(47): In the following, pick out the correct meaning of the following idioms:
On the Cards
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5d75d6f934e9db73cc628ec7On the Cards
- 1To run awayfalse
- 2Anticipatedtrue
- 3Anticipatedfalse
- 4Sanctionfalse
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Answer : 2. "Anticipated "
Q:In each of the questions 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.
Wrap your head around something
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5d764d53053cff114dad2ddc- 1Create difficulties by your ownfalse
- 2Understand something complicatedtrue
- 3Burn the midnight oilfalse
- 4Make everything complexfalse
- 5Do something impossiblefalse
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Answer : 2. "Understand something complicated"
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Q:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Study of snakes
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6017c536644c9222dbd0cb5e- 1Ophilogytrue
- 2Upologyfalse
- 3Philologyfalse
- 4Phrenologyfalse
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