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.

Hard and fast

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    Weak
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    Strong
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    Very strict
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    Cause of trouble
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Answer : 3. "Very strict "

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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.

Throw in the towel

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    Make all possible effort
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    Using any means
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    Accept defeat
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    Ignore others
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Answer : 3. "Accept defeat "

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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.

His argument cut no ice with me.

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    had no influence one me
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    did not hurt me
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    did not benefit me
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    did not make me proud
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Answer : 1. "had no influence one me"

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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.

Our founder had done a Herculean task by constructing this great educational institution. 

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    a work of no worth
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    an effortless job
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    a work requiring very great effort
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    a work requiring very great intelligence.
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Answer : 3. "a work requiring very great effort"

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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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    Useless search
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    Fruitful search
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    Timely search
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    Wrong decision
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Answer : 1. "Useless search"

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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A moot point

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    Agreeable
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    Disputed
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    Unclear
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    Unknown
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Answer : 2. "Disputed"

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Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.

"A close shave"

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    Adequate space/freedom for work
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    Be ready for something
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    Something achieved (or escape) by a narrow margin
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    Enjoy oneself greatly
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Answer : 3. "Something achieved (or escape) by a narrow margin"

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Select the correct option of the idiom/phrase.

"A closed book"

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    The subject or person that you
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    Ordinary persons
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    In a way that is sincere
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    Have a secret plan in reserve
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Answer : 1. "The subject or person that you"

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