idioms & phrases Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

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In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.

Question : 41

I trust you will bear with me a few minutes more.

a) carry the burden for

b) support

c) be in control for

d) have patience with

Answer: (d)

Question : 42

The effort to trace the culprit was a wild goose chase.

a) ideal seeking

b) futile search

c) genuine effort

d) fruitful hunting

Answer: (b)

Question : 43

The failure of crops in successive years put the farmer in a tight corner.

a) In a difficult situation

b) in a small field

c) in a meadow

d) in a closed room

Answer: (a)

Question : 44

Don’t worry about the silly row. It was just a storm in a tea cup.

a) commotion over a trivial matter

b) hot tea being served

c) confusion and chaos

d) important matter dealt with ease

Answer: (a)

Question : 45

to bum the candle at both ends

a) to be extravagant

b) to be stingy

c) to survive difficulty

d) to spend cautiously

Answer: (a)

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