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 : 36

When he saw the snake he took to his heels.

a) walked in fear

b) went slowly

c) jumped fast

d) ran away in fear

Answer: (d)

Question : 37

His blood ran cold when he heard his uncle was murdered

a) He was disgusted

b) He was horrified

c) He was depressed

d) He was frightened

Answer: (d)

Question : 38

The lawyer asked his assistant to collect the details regarding the pros and cons of the case.

a) weak and strong

b) in and out

c) for and against

d) ups and downs

Answer: (c)

Question : 39

We wanted to keep the gift as a surprise for mother but my sister gave the game away.

a) played badly

b) gave out the secret

c) withdrew from the game

d) lost the game

Answer: (b)

Question : 40

to miss the bus

a) to have something to fall back upon

b) to miss an opportunity

c) to find fault with others

d) to miss, the bus that one regularly takes

Answer: (b)

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