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Multiple Choice Questions

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 that is your answer.

To turn over a new leaf






  • to change for the better

  • to start writing a new book

  • to work on a novel idea

  • to work on a novel idea

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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.

In a debate, no one is allowed to sit on the fence.

  • to avoid taking sides

  • to insult a speaker

  • to relax with others speak

  • to relax with others speak

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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.

He felt like a fish out of water in social gatherings.


  • uncomfortable

  • exhausted

  • energetic

  • energetic

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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.

She decided that she would get this job by hook or by crook.

  • by compromising or other responsibilities

  • by impressing the interviewers

  • by any means, right or wrong

  • by any means, right or wrong

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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 that is your answer.

On the cards


  • impossible

  • shocking

  • evident

  • evident

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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.

The matter has been sorted out.



  • revised

  • supported

  • resolved

  • resolved

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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 that is your answer.

To cast aspersions

  • to act as the pillar of support

  • to raise aspirations

  • to make unpleasant remarks

  • to make unpleasant remarks

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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.

The soldiers carried out the orders of the General very effectively.



  • exited

  • executed

  • supported

  • supported

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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 that is your answer.

Dark horse




  • an extremely corrupt person

  • a notorious criminal

  • an extremely rich person

  • an extremely rich person

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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.

They set off by car for Mumbai late in the evening.


  • started

  • travelled

  • entered

  • entered

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