Idioms and Phrases Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cover up
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643fcbd82d621da1169d93f4Cover up
- 1Put a carpet underfalse
- 2Ignore insults madefalse
- 3Hide or concealtrue
- 4Close something foreverfalse
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Answer : 3. "Hide or conceal "
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be under a cloud
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6458ddf87f8252086628d4c3- 1To be very happyfalse
- 2To be gloomyfalse
- 3To be untrustworthytrue
- 4To have a hidden talentfalse
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Answer : 3. "To be untrustworthy"
Explanation :
The correct answer is under suspicion. Key Points. The idiom "Under a cloud" means one is under suspicion of doing something fishy. Hence the correct option for the idiom "under a cloud" is "under suspicion".
Q:In the following question, two columns are given containing three phrases each. In the first column, phrases are A, B, and C, and in the second column, the phrases are D, E, and F. A phrase from the first column may or may not connect with a phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. There are five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options forms a correct sentence after combination, select ‘None of these’ as your answer.
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- 1A-Ffalse
- 2B-F, C-Dfalse
- 3A-E, B-F and C-Dtrue
- 4B-F, C-Efalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "A-E, B-F and C-D"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A fly on the wall
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6450f75568c22b088399ed85A fly on the wall
- 1A vigilant security guardfalse
- 2An unperceived observertrue
- 3Very intelligent personfalse
- 4An unwelcome guestfalse
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Answer : 2. "An unperceived observer"
Q:Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Snake in the grass
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645a1c58ab9384ee0ad88848- 1Co-operative personfalse
- 2Treacherous persontrue
- 3Sensitive personfalse
- 4Successful personfalse
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Answer : 2. "Treacherous person"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
I had never seen him lose his temper, and he governed our company with an iron hand.
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642ac7f972ca731a991546f4- 1In anxietyfalse
- 2At the servicefalse
- 3To any degreefalse
- 4strict and harsh controltrue
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Answer : 4. "strict and harsh control"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Call upon
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645b88dae67f3b0a568a0473Call upon
- 1To adjustfalse
- 2To stopfalse
- 3To followfalse
- 4To ordertrue
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Answer : 4. "To order"
Q: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Make up with (someone)
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643fcd1472ca731a9940003cMake up with (someone)
- 1Close or ignore the differences with (someone)true
- 2Compensate the loss to (someone)false
- 3Pick a quarrel with (someone)false
- 4Understand (someone)false
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