Idioms Quiz-1
Dear Readers,Direction (Questions 1-2): Fill up the following questions with appropriate Idiomatic Expressions:
Q1: I will have to_________ the meaning of the words in the dictionary
Solution
Look up
Look up
Q2 : She must__________ her sister's mistake.
Solution
Answer for
Answer for
Direction (Questions 3-8): In the following questions, choose the right meaning for the underlined idioms from among the given choices:
Q3. I had to bear the brunt of this verbal attack.
Q3. I had to bear the brunt of this verbal attack.
Solution
Bear the main burden
Bear the main burden
Q4. After passing of the new parliamentary bill, the government employees are feeling left out in the cold.
Solution
To not be allowed to become a part of any decision or activity
To not be allowed to become a part of any decision or activity
Q5. The cricket match proved to be a big draw.
Solution
A huge attraction
A huge attraction
Q6. Pt Nehru was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
Solution
Born in a wealthy family
Born in a wealthy family
Q7. Indira Gandhi died in harness.
Solution
While still working
While still working
Q8. The thief took to his heels when he saw a policeman;
Solution
Ran away from the scene
Ran away from the scene
Direction (Questions 9-10): What do you mean by the following idioms?
Q9. To strain every nerve
Q9. To strain every nerve
Solution
To take ill
To take ill
Q10. Cost an arm and a leg
Solution
To be very uncompromising and adamant
To be very uncompromising and adamant
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