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Q.1-10. In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase highlighted in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark your answer.
Q.1. I met Venu after a long time, but he gave me the cold shoulder.
A. scolded me
B. insulted me
C. abused me
D. ignored me
Q.2. Amanpreet was undecided and he let the grass grow under his feet.
A. loitered around
B. stayed out
C. sat unmoving
D. moved away
Q.3. It was he who put a spoke in my wheel.
A. tried to cause an accident
B. helped in the execution of the plan
C. thwarted in the execution of the plan
D. destroyed the plan
Q.4. Preetika is very different about passing the Civil Services Examination this year.
A. Dead sure of
B. Very hopeful of
C. Lacking self confidence about
D. Reasonably certain of
Q.5. Why must she look a gift horse in the mouth?
A. welcome a gift
B. find fault with a gift
C. be fastidious
D. examine a gift carefully
Q.6. Ravina has got the gift of the gab so she should work in sales and marketing.
A. being lucky
B. getting something free
C. talent for speaking
D. great skill
Q.7. It was his maiden speech that he made in parliament after becoming a member of it.
A. brief speech
B. long speech
C. first speech
D. emotional speech
Q.8. Vijendar was in extreme high spirits all evening.
A. under tremendous stress
B. under the influence of liquor
C. full of hope and enthusiasm
D. mentally deranged
Q.9. Madhur is not in the good books of his boss
A. a lover of good books
B. in favour with
C. not of the same opinion as
D. as good as
Q.10. At first, Gaurav was excited to inherit the farm, but it soon proved to be a white elephant he couldn't afford.
A. a rare species of plants
B. an expensive gift
C. a costly but useless possession
D. a worthless thing
Answers
Q.1. Option (D)
Q.2. Option (A)
Q.3. Option (C)
Q.4. Option (C)
Q.5. Option (B)
Q.6. Option (C)
Q.7. Option (C)
Q.8. Option (C)
Q.9. Option (B)
Q.10. Option (C)
