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Directions:

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 : 1

Helena was over head and ears in love with Demetrius.

a) brilliantly

b) completely

c) cautiously

d) carefully

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

He went on sowing wild oats he reaped suffering in his later life.

a) irresponsible pleasure seeking In young age

b) warning others as a youngster

c) sowing grains called oats when young

d) Inviting troubles as a boy

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

to get one’s own back

a) to get one’s position back

b) to get control over someone

c) to get hold of someone

d) to get one's revenge

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

to smell a rat

a) to see a hidden meaning

b) to misunderstand

c) to suspect a trick

d) to experience bad smell

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

His friends beat the boy to pay off old scores.

a) to force him to be a scorer in a match

b) to take revenge

c) because he had not scored well earlier

d) to refund old dues

Answer: (b)

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