Idioms and Phrases - 01

01. I cannot conceive of a time when I was without a refrigerator

  • 1Imagine
  • 2Give birth
  • 3Understand
  • 4Depend
Answer:- 1
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02. The old beggar ran amuck and began to throw stones at the passerby.

  • 1became desperate
  • 2ran about wildly
  • 3become annoyed
  • 4felt disgusted
Answer:- 2

03. He went back on his promise to vote for me.

  • 1withdrew
  • 2forgot
  • 3reinforced
  • 4supported
Answer:- 1

04. Their business is now on its last legs.

  • 1About to fructify
  • 2About to perish
  • 3About to produce results
  • 4About to take off
Answer:- 2

05. In spite of the immense pressure exerted by the militants, the Government has decided not to give in.

  • 1accede
  • 2yield
  • 3oblige
  • 4confirm
Answer:- 2
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06. The authorities took him to task for his negligence.

  • 1gave him additional work
  • 2suspended his assignment
  • 3reprimanded him
  • 4forced him to resign
Answer:- 3
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07. The detective left no stone unturned to trace the culprit.

  • 1took no pains
  • 2did very irrelevant things
  • 3resorted to illegitimate practices
  • 4used all available means
Answer:- 4
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08. Rohit has bitten off more than he chew.

  • 1Is trying to do much
  • 2Is very greedy
  • 3Is always hungry
  • 4Has little regard for others
Answer:- 1
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09. His speech went down well with the majority of the audience.

  • 1found acceptance with
  • 2was attentively listened to by
  • 3was appreciated by
  • 4was applauded by
Answer:- 3
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10. The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not bring to light any startling facts.

  • 1Prove
  • 2Probe
  • 3Highlight
  • 4Disclose
Answer:- 4
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