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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.

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Questions : At last the rioters fell back.

(a) ran back

(b) yielded

(c) turned back

(d) fell on the ground

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

to take to one's heels

a) to march forward'

b) to run away

c) to hop and jump

d) to walk slowly

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

The population of our country is increasing by leaps and bounds.

a) irregularly

b) very quickly

c) very systematically

d) very slowly

Answer: (b)

Directions:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

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Question : 3

To beat a dead horse

a) To extract everything from a resource till it fails

b) A cruel master will expect a slave to work even after his death

c) Doing a cruel act

d) To revive interest in hopeless issue

Answer: (d)

‘To beat a dead horse’ — To revive interest in a hopeless issue.

Question : 4

He spoke well though it was his maiden speech.

a) first speech

b) brief speech

c) emotional speech

d) long speech

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

They were offered six months’ rent in lieu of notice to vacate the building.

a) despite of

b) in place of

c) in addition to

d) in spite of

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

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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