idioms and phrases Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc mts paper 1

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 :26

The project is carried over to this year, and we need to keep the ball rolling.

Answer: (b)

Idiom get/set/start/keep the ball rolling means : to make something start happening; to make sure that something continues to happen.

Question :27

Monica's habit of picking holes in every relationship is very irksome.

Answer: (c)

Idiom pick holes in something means : to find the weak points in something such as a plan, suggestion etc.

Question :28

The host team bore the palm in the league matches.

Answer: (c)

Question :29

Just keep your wig on. Everything will be alright.

Answer: (a)

Question :30

Parents pay through the nose for their children's education.

Answer: (c)

Idiom pay through the nose means : to pay too much money for something.

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