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Idioms and Phrases problems


  • 1. He went to his friend's house in the evening as was his wont.

  • Options
  • A. as usual
  • B. as he wanted
  • C. as his want was
  • D. as he wanted that day
  • Discuss
  • 2. Why do you wish to tread on the toes?

  • Options
  • A. To give offence to them
  • B. To follow them grudgingly
  • C. To treat them indifferently
  • D. To be kicked by them
  • Discuss
  • 3. He intends setting up as a lawyer in the adjoining district.

  • Options
  • A. To establish himself
  • B. To migrate
  • C. To join
  • D. To settle
  • Discuss
  • 4. The autographed bat from the famous cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is worth a jew's eye

  • Options
  • A. Not a worthy possession
  • B. unnecessary
  • C. A costly items
  • D. A possession of high value
  • Discuss
  • 5. The speaker gave a bird's eye view of the political conditions in the country.

  • Options
  • A. a personal view
  • B. a general view
  • C. a biased view
  • D. a detailed presentation
  • Discuss
  • 6. He resigned the post of his own accord.

  • Options
  • A. which he liked
  • B. according to his convenience
  • C. voluntarily and willingly
  • D. according to his judgement
  • Discuss
  • 7. As a politician he is used to being in the limelight all the time.

  • Options
  • A. giving speeches
  • B. the object of admiration
  • C. the centre of attraction
  • D. an object of public notice
  • Discuss
  • 8. I ran out of money on my European tour.

  • Options
  • A. exhausted my stock of
  • B. did not have enough
  • C. lost
  • D. carried a lot
  • Discuss
  • 9. Madhuri might scream blue murder, but I feel Deepali should get the promotion since she is better qualified for the job.

  • Options
  • A. Someone has been murdered with some blue liquid
  • B. Someone is being murdered and has become blue
  • C. Suffer from persecution complex
  • D. Make a great deal of noise and object vehemently
  • Discuss
  • 10. Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.

  • Options
  • A. Has no serious occupation
  • B. Is living comfortably
  • C. Is respected by everybody
  • D. Is held in high esteem
  • Discuss

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