idiom or phrase
- प्रश्न 21 Match the idioms in Column (A) with their meanings listed in Column (B) –
Column – (A) Idioms
(a) A red-letter day
(b) To smell a rat
(c) To leave no stone unturned
(d) To turn over a new leaf
Column – (B) Meanings
(i) to suspect something wrong
(ii) to make every possible effort
(iii) to make a fresh start
(iv) A special/noteworthy/memorable occasion
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- (अ) a-(iii), b-(iv), c-(i), d-(ii)
- (ब) a-(ii), b-(iii), c-(i), d-(iv)
- (स) a-(ii), b-(iii), c-(iv), d-(0)
- (द) a-(iv), b-(i), c-(ii), d-(iii)
उत्तर : a-(iv), b-(i), c-(ii), d-(iii)
- प्रश्न 22 Choose the correct meaning of the idiom –
‘Feeling under the weather’ means –
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- (अ) refreshed
- (ब) to feel ill
- (स) rejuvenate
- (द) bad weather
उत्तर : to feel ill
- प्रश्न 23 fill in the blank with the most appropriate phrasal verb –
Raja Ram Mohan Roy urged Indians to………….. (do) untouchability.
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- (अ) do at
- (ब) do away with
- (स) do upon
- (द) do without
उत्तर : do away with
- प्रश्न 24 Choose the correct option that expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom –
They have been at daggers drawn for weeks over their distribution of ancestral property.
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- (अ) be bitterly hostile towards each other
- (ब) to live separately
- (स) not on talking terms
- (द) to live calmly
उत्तर : be bitterly hostile towards each other
- प्रश्न 25 After ten years war, China gave in. (Choose the correct meaning of the underlined phrasal verb)
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- (अ) started afresh.
- (ब) refrained
- (स) surrendered
- (द) won
उत्तर : surrendered
- प्रश्न 26 Choose the correct option that expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom :
Smugglers tried to fish in the troubled waters during World War II.
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- (अ) to take double benefit
- (ब) to work hard to survive
- (स) try to destroy the enemy
- (द) to take advantage from a chaotic situation
उत्तर : to take advantage from a chaotic situation
- प्रश्न 27 Select the appropriate phrasal verb from the given options to fill the blank space and complete the sentence –
“Ten candidates ………. … for the interview.”
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- (अ) turned up
- (ब) turned down
- (स) turned over
- (द) turned out
उत्तर : turned up
- प्रश्न 28 Match the idioms in column I with their meanings in column II –
Column-I Column-II (i) Call it a day (A) saying good luck to someone (ii) Feeling under the weather (B) to leak a secret (iii) Spill the beans (C) not very well (iv) Break a leg (D) to stop work or another activity
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- (अ) i-(C), ii-(D), iii-(B), iv-(A)
- (ब) i-(D), ii-(C), iii-(B), iv-(A)
- (स) i-(A), ii-(C), iii-(B), iv-(D)
- (द) i-(D), ii-(C), iii-(A), iv-(B)
उत्तर : i-(D), ii-(C), iii-(B), iv-(A)
- प्रश्न 29 Complete the sentence with correct word phrase:
It is a story of two men and a batch of ______ armoured cars. -
- (अ) deceased
- (ब) defeated
- (स) decrepit
- (द) None of these
उत्तर : decrepit
- प्रश्न 30 Choose the meaning of the underlined phrase/Idiom-
I am going to stay at home because I am feeling under the weather today.
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- (अ) depressed
- (ब) unhappy
- (स) irritated
- (द) sick
उत्तर : sick
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