Idioms and Phrases MCQs

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

as usual

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as he wanted

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as his want was

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as he wanted that day

Question 2

Why do you wish to tread on the toes?

Accepted Answer

To give offence to them

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To follow them grudgingly

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To treat them indifferently

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To be kicked by them

Question 3

He intends setting up as a lawyer in the adjoining district.

Accepted Answer

To establish himself

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To migrate

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To join

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To settle

Question 4

The autographed bat from the famous cricketer Sunil Gavaskar is worth a jew's eye

Accepted Answer

A possession of high value

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Not a worthy possession

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unnecessary

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A costly items

Question 5

The speaker gave a bird's eye view of the political conditions in the country.

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a general view

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a personal view

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a biased view

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a detailed presentation

Question 6

He resigned the post of his own accord.

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voluntarily and willingly

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which he liked

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according to his convenience

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according to his judgement

Question 7

As a politician he is used to being in the limelight all the time.

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the centre of attraction

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giving speeches

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the object of admiration

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an object of public notice

Question 8

I ran out of money on my European tour.

Accepted Answer

exhausted my stock of

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did not have enough

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lost

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carried a lot

Question 9

Madhuri might scream blue murder, but I feel Deepali should get the promotion since she is better qualified for the job.

Accepted Answer

Make a great deal of noise and object vehemently

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Someone has been murdered with some blue liquid

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Someone is being murdered and has become blue

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Suffer from persecution complex