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

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Questions : on the spur of the moment

(a) to act deliberately

(b) to ride a horse in a race

(c) to act at the appointed time

(d) to act at once

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

The reputed company is in the red due to the recession.

a) in danger

b) losing money

c) spending money

d) making money

Answer: (b)

Directions:

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

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Question : 2

I have clean hands, so why should I be afraid of any one.

a) faulty

b) innocent

c) hygienic

d) beautiful

Answer: (b)

clean hands : not offensive; not doing anything immoral.

I’m clean hands, so I’m not afraid of appearing before the judge.

The best option is innocent

Question : 3

You cannot expect even a single penny from him, he is a closefisted man.

a) boxer

b) courageous

c) generous

d) miser

Answer: (d)

a close - fisted person : not liking to spend money; miser.

She has always been a close-fisted person with her money.

The best option is miser

Question : 4

to rim across

a) to run in the playground

b) to meet by chance

c) to run very fast

d) to have an appointed meeting

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

to fight tooth and nail

a) to fight cowardly

b) to fight heroically

c) to make every possible effort

d) to fight a losing battle

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

My neighbour had to pay through his nose for a brand new car.

a) Pay an extremely high price

b) Pay a reasonable price

c) Make a quick buck

d) Pay huge loans

Answer: (a)

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