Idioms and Phrases questions and answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Direction: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase under in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
At first, there was a show of resistance to the new rule issued by the Government, but the movement had no backbone and speedily collapsed.
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5f3d22f154900c5349d7f4a2At first, there was a show of resistance to the new rule issued by the Government, but the movement had no backbone and speedily collapsed.
- 1strengthtrue
- 2supportfalse
- 3justificationfalse
- 4impactfalse
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Answer : 1. "strength "
Q: He made my day by telling me how important I was to him.
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5f3d2ae254900c5349d82494- 1spoiled my dayfalse
- 2made me resentfulfalse
- 3gave me great pleasuretrue
- 4displeased mefalse
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Answer : 3. "gave me great pleasure "
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 sweep over something so as to surround it completely
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6018f699580e304323a6e676- 1drownfalse
- 2imbibefalse
- 3engulftrue
- 4plungefalse
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Answer : 3. "engulf"
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.
After a period of two months, Nina has come out of her shell and talks freely to her colleagues.
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5f33881c7bd3dc09197acce5- 1become more confidenttrue
- 2exhibited her intelligencefalse
- 3made many friendsfalse
- 4helped her companionsfalse
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Answer : 1. "become more confident "
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.
sums of money expressed in a specified monetary unit
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5f310d38c006da57832a932a- 1demarchefalse
- 2to monetisefalse
- 3to nominatefalse
- 4to denominatetrue
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Answer : 4. "to denominate"
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 news of the accident came as a bolt from the blue.
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5dd3c2d6bfcbc45cddeeb54e- 1something unexpectedfalse
- 2something unpleasedfalse
- 3something horriblefalse
- 4something unexpected and unpleasanttrue
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Answer : 4. "something unexpected and unpleasant"
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 failure at the election has been a sore point with him for a long time.
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5d948ae1987fcf212b21e6fe- 1Something which hurtstrue
- 2Something that brings fear tofalse
- 3Something memorable forfalse
- 4Something pleasurable tofalse
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Answer : 1. "Something which hurts"
Q:Direction: In questions, four alternatives are given for Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
A good sportsman cannot afford to have a fit of the blues before the game.
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5f48d31ae7f09063e63090cc- 1stimulantsfalse
- 2entertainmentfalse
- 3steroids or drugsfalse
- 4depressiontrue
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