Idioms and Phrases MCQ Questions
Idioms and Phrases MCQ Questions for Competitive Examinations.
1- A person who works by fits and starts can never succeed in his life.
(a) irregularly
(b) capriciously
(c) monotonously
(d) impatiently
2- Don’t beat about the bush; come to the point.
(a) to talk in detail
(b) to talk irrelevant
(c) to talk secretly
(d) None of these
3- Abraham Lincoln was a man of parts.
(a) a good-hearted person
(b) a strong person
(c) an able person
(d) a confident person
4- Never trust him. He is a good-for-nothing fellow.
(a) shrewd
(b) not an honest
(c) coward
(d) useless
5- She is on the right side of fifty.
(a) above
(b) about
(c) below
(d) around
6- Do not give way to their unjust demands.
(a) submit
(b) paved the way for
(c) retire
(d) enter
7- You must find the ways and means of starting a business.
(a) capital
(b) prospective partners
(c) good location
(d) resources
8- I want a fair field and no favour.
(a) partial treatment
(b) special treatment
(c) impartial treatment
(d) none of these
9- Bread and butter are all we want.
(a) food
(b) bread with butter
(c) money
(d) bare means of living
10- Put your shoulder on the wheel instead of looking at it.
(a) set to work
(b) drive the vehicle
(c) start the engine
(d) hold the steering
11- We reached the station in the nick of time.
(a) too late
(b) just in time
(c) too early
(d) none of these
ANSWERS:
1-(a), 2-(b), 3-(c), 4-(d), 5-(c), 6-(a), 7-(d), 8-(c), 9-(d), 10-(a), 11-(b)