Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer
8 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.
The manager gave his assistant a piece of his mind.
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5ddcb47239b75a0aaa563655- 1suggestionfalse
- 2advicefalse
- 3gistfalse
- 4scoldingtrue
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Answer : 4. "scolding"
Q: He has all his ducks in a row, he is complacent.
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5f3d13145d47cc4ec7417ea9- 1always scores a zerofalse
- 2never gets confusedfalse
- 3has everything readyfalse
- 4is well organizedtrue
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Answer : 4. "is well organized "
Q: She didn't realize that the clever salesman was taking her for a ride.
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5f3d10be54900c5349d7a744- 1pulling her alongfalse
- 2forcing her to go with himfalse
- 3trying to trick hertrue
- 4taking her in a carfalse
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Answer : 3. "trying to trick her "
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.
For his alleged involvement in espionage, he is under a cloud these days.
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5d92e65dc263b979273f2d3e- 1experiencing cloudy weatherfalse
- 2enjoying favorable luckfalse
- 3under suspiciontrue
- 4under observationfalse
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Answer : 3. "under suspicion"
Q: Adolescence is a period of halcyon days.
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5f3d12725d47cc4ec7417aca- 1happy daystrue
- 2days of preparationfalse
- 3hard daysfalse
- 4of mental pressurefalse
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Answer : 1. "happy days "
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.
His performance is remarkable. Let us hope it does not turn out to be a flash in the pan.
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5f338bc8a19eae5979025b19- 1merely flashyfalse
- 2gorgeousfalse
- 3a one-off achievementtrue
- 4a painful achievementfalse
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Answer : 3. "a one-off achievement "
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.
If you are in the good books of the boss, you are sure to rise quickly.
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5dd3c332bfcbc45cddeeb621- 1work well for the bossfalse
- 2praise the bossfalse
- 3in a favour with the bosstrue
- 4Co-operate with bossfalse
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Answer : 3. "in a favour with the boss"
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.
The scenic beauty of the valley took my breath away.
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5f3389de309c0d15a97b91df- 1surprised metrue
- 2choked mefalse
- 3made me breathlessfalse
- 4made me cryfalse
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