In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
He did me a good turn by recommending me for the post of Vice Principal.
returned my kindness
did an act of kindness
improved my prospects
became suddenly good
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The Prime Minister has pulled up his partymen.
elevated
rewarded
punished
reprimanded
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Do not imagine that Peter is really sorry that his wife died. Those are only crocodile tears.
Pretended sorrow
Tears of a crocodile
A weeping crocodile
Mild regret
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Don't lose patience, things will improve by and by.
soon
finally
gradually
unexpectedly
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The prince did not take after the king.
run after
follow
precede
resemble
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The arrival of the mother-in-law in the family proved a rift in the lute.
caused unnecessary worries
brought about disharmony
caused a pleasant atmosphere
brought about a disciplined atmosphere
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Edward was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
born in a middle class family
born in a wealthy family
born in a royal family
born in a family of nationalists
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The die is cast and now let us hope for the best.
project is over
decision is made
death is inevitable
cloth has been dyed
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
He is always picking holes in every project.
creating problems in
finding fault with
suggesting improvement in
asking irrelevant questions on
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
My father strained every nerve to enable me to get settled in life.
worked very hard
spent a huge amount
tried all tricks
bribed several persons
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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