Idioms and Phrases MCQs

Question 1

He cannot make both ends meet.

Accepted Answer

earn enough

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manage the business

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work hard

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control affairs

Question 2

In modern democratic society lynch law seems to have become a common feature in almost all the spheres of life.

Accepted Answer

law of the mob

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law of the parliament

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law of the constitution

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law of the underworld

Question 3

The lady was shedding crocodile tears.

Accepted Answer

false tears

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silent tears

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profuse tears

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tears of happiness

Question 4

It has been raining cats and dogs.

Accepted Answer

heavily

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incessantly

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endlessly

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continuously

Question 5

I have warned him now and then not to resort to violence.

Accepted Answer

occasionally

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consistently

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frequently

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repeatedly

Question 6

Ladies fall victim to green eyed monster.

Accepted Answer

jealousy

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love

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hatred

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flattery

Question 7

He made light of his father's advice.

Accepted Answer

treated lightly

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followed readily

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disregarded

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rejected

Question 8

Sachin has bitten of more than he can chew.

Accepted Answer

is trying to do too much

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is always hungry

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is very greedy

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has little regard for others

Question 9

He believes in the policy of making hay while the sun shines.

Accepted Answer

making the best use of a favourable situation

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giving bribes to get his work done

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helping those who help him

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seeking advice from one and all