Idioms and Phrases Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Killer of prophet

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    patricide
    Correct
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  • 2
    Sororicide
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Mariticide
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Vaticide
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Vaticide"

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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.

Come to light

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    To be well lit-up
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To be obscure
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    To be known publicly
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To pry a secret
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "To be known publicly"

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The correct meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
 Hornet’s nest

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    To ascertain
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    To make peace
    Correct
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    A troublesome situation
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To try utmost
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "A troublesome situation"

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Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Rack and ruin

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    Successful
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Debt
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Destroyed
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Ransacked
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Destroyed"

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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.

Far cry from

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    To be very different from
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    To be sad about past things
    Correct
    Wrong
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    To be away from dear ones
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    To cry over small things
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "To be very different from"

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Direction: - Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.

To be a successful lawyer, one must know how to dot one's i's and cross one's t's. 

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    deal with paper work
    Correct
    Wrong
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    be detailed and exact
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    complete one task at a time
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    write great letters
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "be detailed and exact "

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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.

All agog

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    Avoid
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Contentment
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Amazed
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Unsystematically
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Amazed"

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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.

We have appealed to him again and again; there is no use flogging a dead horse now. 

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    repeating our request
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    making him see reason
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    beating about the bush
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    wasting time in useless effort
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Answer : 4. "wasting time in useless effort"

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