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.

Mamata is a dead ringer of one of my friends. I in fact walked up to her at an event mistaking her for my friend.

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    A close friend.
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    To act in a frenzied manner, crazily
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    Person that bears a strong resemblance to someone
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    The one who is familiar to someone.
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Answer : 3. "Person that bears a strong resemblance to someone"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Rose-coloured glasses

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    a positive outlook on life
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    a difficult situation
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    an outdated attitude
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    a belief not based on facts
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Answer : 1. "a positive outlook on life"
Explanation :

The correct answer is- a positive outlook on life. Let's look at the meaning of the given idiom: Rose-coloured glasses- the tendency to see things in a positive light.

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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.

Blue- Blooded

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    Inferior
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    of noble birth
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    of unknown origin
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    unhealthy
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Answer : 2. "of noble birth"

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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.

Handle with kid gloves

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    to remove all hurdles to start something
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    to accomplish something too ambitious
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    to show someone your creativity
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    to treat someone with extreme care
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Answer : 4. "to treat someone with extreme care"

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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.

To drive home

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    To find one's roots
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    To emphasise
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    Back to original position
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    To return to place of rest
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Answer : 2. "To emphasise"

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