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Idioms and Phrases 1

Practice phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions commonly tested in competitive exams like MBA Entrance, Bank PO, BBA, BCA, BBS, and high school English.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Work up

  1. <font face="Arial">Excite</font>
  2. Stop
  3. Deceive
  4. None of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Take for

  1. Supposed to be
  2. Arrest
  3. Die
  4. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Look after

  1. See carefully
  2. Snow off
  3. Watch out
  4. Take care of
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Let up

  1. Garden
  2. Quarrel
  3. Keep at a distance
  4. Respite
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Lay by

  1. Continue
  2. Dejected
  3. Save
  4. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Run after

  1. Reject
  2. Poor health
  3. Pursue
  4. Succeed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Cast down

  1. <font face="Arial">Humble</font>
  2. Ruined
  3. To tale a piece from the whole
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Take off

  1. Come to an end
  2. Remove
  3. Snow of
  4. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Bring out

  1. Cause to happen
  2. To expose
  3. Recall
  4. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Call on

  1. Appeal
  2. Send for help
  3. Go and visit a person
  4. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:" 13px;="">Go and visit a place
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Look upon

  1. To consider
  2. In search of
  3. Remove
  4. None of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Drop out

  1. Eradicate
  2. Retire in the midst of doing something
  3. Start suddenly
  4. None of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Bear on

  1. Relevant
  2. Quarrel
  3. Require
  4. None of these
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Blow over

  1. Explode
  2. Ask about
  3. Come to an end
  4. None of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Bear out

  1. Extinguish
  2. Request
  3. <font face="Arial">Confirm</font>
  4. None of these
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Snow down

  1. Poor health
  2. Wasted money
  3. Regarded to be
  4. To defeat
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Blow out

  1. Extinguish
  2. Request
  3. In brief
  4. None of these
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Pull off

  1. Succeed
  2. Poor health
  3. Help
  4. Look out
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Hand over

  1. Give charge
  2. Appeal
  3. Send for help
  4. take charge
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Sit up

  1. Support
  2. Rise
  3. Crush
  4. None of these
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Turn over

  1. Change
  2. Incite
  3. Criticize
  4. None of these
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Turn up

  1. Open
  2. Arrive
  3. Instigate
  4. None of these
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Ask after

  1. Respect
  2. Inquire after
  3. Hate
  4. None of these
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

If so be

  1. In case
  2. To pay a short visit
  3. A hypocrite
  4. None of these
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:" rgb(51,="" 51,="" 51);="" font-family:="" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold letters.

Back out

  1. Withdraw from
  2. Come to an end
  3. Depend on
  4. None of these
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