Idiom Phrases Set 2
Idiom Phrases are a very important part of vocabulary section. In Idiom Phrases (Muhavre in Hindi) A few words can be used for a sentence. That few words argument with the meaning of that sentence.
Directions (1-10): In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the answer sheet.
Q1. Out of the way
(a) far away
(b) not common
(c) out of sight
(d) envious
Q2. Up to the mark
(a) in the same level
(b) quite satisfactory
(c) influential
(d) in tune with
Q3. In the air
(a) prevalent
(b) lacking
(c) flying
(d) hovering
Q4. End in smoke
(a) catch fire
(b) come to nothing
(c) become smoky
(d) fruitful
Q5. Take to task
(a) remind
(b) reprove
(c) reject
(d) avoid
Q6. Smell a rat
(a) to suspect
(b) to chase
(c) inspire
(d) inhale foul smell
Q7. At the first blush
(a) in the prime of youth
(b) at first sight
(c) the first impression
(d) the pink colour
Q8. In black and white
(a) colourless
(b) in writing
(c) unconditional
(d) in angry mood
Q9. Stand in good stead
(a) enjoy
(b) attempt
(c) helping attitude
(d) prove useful
Q10. Changed colour
(a) changed attitude
(b) turned pale
(c) rejoiced
(d) looked fresh
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
S2. Ans.(b)
S3. Ans.(a)
S4. Ans.(b)
S5. Ans.(b)
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(b)
S8. Ans.(b)
S9. Ans.(d)
S10. Ans.(b)
For Answers and Explanation of Rest of the Questions
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