Idioms and Phrases MCQs

To get on the nerves.

A. To soothe
B. To have an illness
C. To give medicine
D. To irritate

Idiomatic phrase ‘a month of Sundays’ means: ________?

A. no time
B. a long time
C. a special Sunday
D. a short period

For this act of indifference he will be taken to task by the authority; here taken to task means:

A. Rewarded
B. Tender his resignation
C. Entrusted with an official job.
D. Get an official reprimand

The U.N.O is the forlorn hope for world peace . ‘Forlorn hope’ means: ________?

A. Desperate enterprise
B. False hope
C. Good initative
D. None of these

One who praise oneself is called __________?

A. Fascist
B. Nazist
C. Narcissist
D. None of These

_______makes the mare go.

A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Money
D. Copper

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: ‘A Dark Horse’.

A. A wicked fellow
B. An Unexpected winner
C. A criminal Getting the water dirty
D. None of these

idiom of “Smell A Rat” ?

A. To reveal secrets
B. To suspect that something is wrong
C. Talking nonsense
D. To get momentum in a job

The idiom donkey’s year means _________?

A. Very Short period
B. Very long period
C. Both
D. None

Bring forward means?

A. Produce
B. Show up
C. Clarify
D. None of These

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All these English Idioms mcqs, Phrases and clause mcqs are compiled from past of Ppsc, Fpsc, Spsc, Kppsc, Bpsc, Upsc, css, Nts, and other one paper exams.

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