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 : 31

Laying off of thousands of workers is inevitable under the new economic policy.

a) reduction of workers wages of

b) offering new jobs to

c) sending on leave

d) dismissal from jobs of

Answer: (d)

Question : 32

The carefully worked-out plan fell through because of an unexpected event.

a) was shattered

b) had a steep fall

c) failed

d) came out successfully

Answer: (c)

Question : 33

I take exception to your statement that I am bad tempered.

a) object

b) feel unhappy

c) feel angry

d) do not agree

Answer: (a)

Question : 34

The Manager doctored the accounts of the company .

a) to verify the accounts in detail

b) to clear the doctors bill

c) to manipulate the accounts

d) to make changes in account books

Answer: (c)

Question : 35

Having bought the house, they decided to go the whole bog and buy all the furniture needed.

a) to go all the way

b) to do it completely

c) to go in the fog

d) to live there

Answer: (b)

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