idioms and phrases Quiz

01. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: I told the students to buckle down this semester.

  • 1

    Take it easy

  • 2

    Drop a subject

  • 3

    Work seriously

  • 4

    Go for a vacation

Answer:- 3

02. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: The prices are going up by leaps and bounds.

  • 1

    grandually

  • 2

    irregularly

  • 3

    rapidly

  • 4

    systematically

Answer:- 3

03. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: He broke down when he heard the news of his son's death.

  • 1

    resigned his job

  • 2

    ceased to smile

  • 3

    stopped working

  • 4

    wept bitterly

Answer:- 4

04. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: Don't mix with the bad hats.

  • 1

    people with bad hats

  • 2

    people of bad character

  • 3

    people selling bad hats

  • 4

    people of poor status

Answer:- 2

05. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: He broke off in the middle of the story.

  • 1

    fainted

  • 2

    sudenly stopped

  • 3

    divided his narrative

  • 4

    took time off

Answer:- 2

06. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: I hope you will back me at the meeting.

  • 1

    follow

  • 2

    support

  • 3

    ciriticise

  • 4

    speak after I do

Answer:- 2

07. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: The minister took a bird's eye view of the problem.

  • 1

    visualize

  • 2

    see without giving attention

  • 3

    visiion of a bird

  • 4

    a general view from above

Answer:- 4

08. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: A damp squib.

  • 1

    rainy weather

  • 2

    a disappointing result

  • 3

    a skirt in a laundry

  • 4

    none of the above

Answer:- 2

09. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: A Herculean task.

  • 1

    Atask which requires enormous courage.

  • 2

    A task which requires great effort.

  • 3

    A task which requires little effort.

  • 4

    A task which requires a lot of patience.

Answer:- 2

10. Direction : In these questions, four laternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase: A small fry.

  • 1

    unimportant

  • 2

    weak

  • 3

    little

  • 4

    important

Answer:- 1
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