6th Class English Idioms, Phrases and Proverbs Question Bank

done Idioms Total Questions - 82

• question_answer1)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To fall flat                  
  A)
  Retreat             done clear
  B)
  To meet accidentally done clear
  C)
  Quarrel done clear
  D)
  To be met with a cold reception done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Right-hand man
  A)
  An honest person done clear
  B)
  Most efficient assistant done clear
  C)
  One who cannot use his left hand done clear
  D)
  A foolish person done clear
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• question_answer3)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. See eye to eye
  A)
  Stare at each other      done clear
  B)
  Agree done clear
  C)
  Depend on                   done clear
  D)
  Make an effort done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. All in all
  A)
  Every person done clear
  B)
  Particular thing same in all done clear
  C)
  Call all at once done clear
  D)
  Most important done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To eat humble pie
  A)
  To eat cheap food done clear
  B)
  To eat slowly done clear
  C)
  To swallow one's pride and apologise for doing something wrong done clear
  D)
  To defy authority done clear
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• question_answer6)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. A snake in the grass
  A)
  A very poisonous snake done clear
  B)
  A secret agent done clear
  C)
  An unrecognizable enemy or danger done clear
  D)
  Not a reliable person done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Black sheep
  A)
  A costly item done clear
  B)
  A dark shiny object done clear
  C)
  An unworthy person in a family or group done clear
  D)
  A funny man done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Oily tongue
  A)
  Flattery            done clear
  B)
  Hungry person done clear
  C)
  Strong critic                 done clear
  D)
  Rich food done clear
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• question_answer9)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Lion's share
  A)
  No share at all done clear
  B)
  Greater share of a thing done clear
  C)
  Miserly done clear
  D)
  Very small item done clear
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• question_answer10)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To bury the hatchet
  A)
  To dispute over small things done clear
  B)
  To destroy done clear
  C)
  To make up a quarrel done clear
  D)
  To repair a costly furniture done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Heart and soul
  A)
  Very seriously and sincerely done clear
  B)
  Honestly done clear
  C)
  Wearily done clear
  D)
  Very casually done clear
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• question_answer12)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To clear the air
  A)
  To work hard   done clear
  B)
  To wash properly done clear
  C)
  To remove tension done clear
  D)
  To create confusion done clear
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• question_answer13)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. A Good Samaritan
  A)
  A genuinely helpful person done clear
  B)
  An honest politician done clear
  C)
  A clever person done clear
  D)
  A priest done clear
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• question_answer14)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To have cold feet
  A)
  To feel very cold done clear
  B)
  To pay much attention to done clear
  C)
  To lose confidence done clear
  D)
  To pour water on something done clear
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• question_answer15)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. All and sundry
  A)
  Greater share done clear
  B)
  All of a sudden done clear
  C)
  Completion of work done clear
  D)
  Everyone without distinction done clear
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• question_answer16)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. 'See eye to eye'
  A)
  Look each other in the eye done clear
  B)
  Look from one eye to the other done clear
  C)
  Agree with each other done clear
  D)
  Opposite to each other. done clear
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• question_answer17)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. We have no time to lose
  A)
  Been procrastinating done clear
  B)
  To remember what time it is done clear
  C)
  Extra time done clear
  D)
  To start right now done clear
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• question_answer18)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. 'If you pass this difficult examination it will be a feather in you 'cap'
  A)
  Your parents will be very happy done clear
  B)
  You will get a scholarship for higher studies done clear
  C)
  You will feel proud of it done clear
  D)
  You will get a very good job done clear
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• question_answer19)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. 'Some people have a habit of wearing their heart on their sleeve.'
  A)
  Saying something which is not to be taken seriously done clear
  B)
  Exposing their innermost feelings to others done clear
  C)
  Avoiding being friendly with others done clear
  D)
  Always trying to gain advantage over others done clear
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• question_answer20)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Hang together
  A)
  Conform each other done clear
  B)
  Live together done clear
  C)
  Hang with each other done clear
  D)
  Go together done clear
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• question_answer21)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Hard boiled
  A)
  Boiled hard                  done clear
  B)
  Extremely hot done clear
  C)
  Hardened        done clear
  D)
  Hardly boiled done clear
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• question_answer22)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Get cold feet
  A)
  To run for life done clear
  B)
  To get cold done clear
  C)
  To be afraid done clear
  D)
  To become discourteous done clear
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• question_answer23)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Make no bones about
  A)
  To make no effort done clear
  B)
  To admit something readily done clear
  C)
  To make fuss about done clear
  D)
  To create no hindrance done clear
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• question_answer24)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Turn out crabs
  A)
  End in failure done clear
  B)
  To be successful done clear
  C)
  To bring up crabs        done clear
  D)
  To be victorious done clear
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• question_answer25)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Devil's Advocate
  A)
  An advocate of a Devil done clear
  B)
  An advocate like a Devil done clear
  C)
  Disscussion of an Advocate done clear
  D)
  One who is against religion done clear
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• question_answer26)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Between the Devil and deep Sea
  A)
  In a fix done clear
  B)
  A Devil in the sea done clear
  C)
  In a undesirable situation done clear
  D)
  A compromising situation done clear
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• question_answer27)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. An apple of discord
  A)
  cause of wealth            done clear
  B)
  cause of illness done clear
  C)
  cause of happiness      done clear
  D)
  cause of quarrel done clear
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• question_answer28)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Go a-begging
  A)
  Go in vain                   done clear
  B)
  Go for begging done clear
  C)
  Beg for going done clear
  D)
  Request for something done clear
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• question_answer29)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. A Gala day
  A)
  A day of success done clear
  B)
  A day of merry-making done clear
  C)
  An eventful day done clear
  D)
  A day of significance done clear
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• question_answer30)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Go hot & cold
  A)
  Get angry done clear
  B)
  Get irritated done clear
  C)
  Get out of cold done clear
  D)
  Sudden feeling of fear done clear
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• question_answer31)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At a loss
  A)
  At a business loss done clear
  B)
  At a relation loss done clear
  C)
  To be unable to decide done clear
  D)
  None of above done clear
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• question_answer32)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Pocket an insult
  A)
  Bear insult without protest done clear
  B)
  Not to take any action done clear
  C)
  Sit over a resolution done clear
  D)
  Ignore a case done clear
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• question_answer33)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. In pretty pass
  A)
  Problems of a passage done clear
  B)
  In difficulties done clear
  C)
  In a difficult way done clear
  D)
  Caught in heavy traffic done clear
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• question_answer34)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Small talk
  A)
  Light conversation done clear
  B)
  Gossip done clear
  C)
  Backbiting done clear
  D)
  Whispering done clear
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• question_answer35)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Plough a lonely furrow
  A)
  Work single handedly done clear
  B)
  Plough the field done clear
  C)
  Plough the sands done clear
  D)
  Work in a furrow done clear
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• question_answer36)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Rub shoulders with
  A)
  Come in contact with done clear
  B)
  Quarrel with a person done clear
  C)
  Rub shoulders of someone done clear
  D)
  Have a cause to fight done clear
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• question_answer37)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Run the gauntlet
  A)
  Lash with gauntlet done clear
  B)
  Run away with gauntlet done clear
  C)
  Face criticism done clear
  D)
  Accept a challenge done clear
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• question_answer38)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Rest on one's oars
  A)
  Take rest after working long done clear
  B)
  Tired of working done clear
  C)
  Tired of boating done clear
  D)
  Rest with oars done clear
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• question_answer39)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. On the cards
  A)
  A winner                      done clear
  B)
  Accept defeat done clear
  C)
  Play at cards                done clear
  D)
  Likely to happen done clear
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• question_answer40)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Join the majority
  A)
  On the side of majority done clear
  B)
  To die done clear
  C)
  A turn coat done clear
  D)
  Have the majority done clear
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• question_answer41)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Wash dirty linen in public
  A)
  To criticize                   done clear
  B)
  Make personal quarrels public done clear
  C)
  To talk dirty things in public done clear
  D)
  To wash clothes. done clear
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• question_answer42)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At the eleventh hour
  A)
  At eleven o'clock done clear
  B)
  At the last hour done clear
  C)
  Arrive late done clear
  D)
  At the last possible time done clear
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• question_answer43)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At sea
  A)
  Baffled             done clear
  B)
  Very happy done clear
  C)
  Very excited                 done clear
  D)
  Very sad done clear
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• question_answer44)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At the helm of
  A)
  At the helm of the ship done clear
  B)
  At the main situation done clear
  C)
  In the centre of a storm done clear
  D)
  In the centre of the ship done clear
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• question_answer45)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Bring to book
  A)
  To punish        done clear
  B)
  To serve done clear
  C)
  To praise                     done clear
  D)
  To write a story done clear
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• question_answer46)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Call one's shot
  A)
  Make intentions clear done clear
  B)
  Call with a shot done clear
  C)
  Shoot at a call done clear
  D)
  To show determination done clear
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• question_answer47)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Call it a day
  A)
  Good bye to day's work done clear
  B)
  Name the day done clear
  C)
  Call in day time done clear
  D)
  Call on someone done clear
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• question_answer48)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Few and far between
  A)
  Very small in number done clear
  B)
  Very small in distance done clear
  C)
  Very small in quantity done clear
  D)
  Between near & far done clear
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• question_answer49)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Force an issue
  A)
  Make an issue  done clear
  B)
  Force a decision done clear
  C)
  Solve an issue  done clear
  D)
  Bring an issue done clear
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• question_answer50)
  DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To lose face
  A)
  To look angry   done clear
  B)
  To be humiliated done clear
  C)
  To be helpless  done clear
  D)
  To look vacant done clear
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• question_answer51)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He burnt his fingers by interfering in his neighbour's affair.
  A)
  got himself into trouble done clear
  B)
  burnt himself done clear
  C)
  got himself insulted done clear
  D)
  got rebuked done clear
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• question_answer52)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I racked my brains to solve this difficult problem.
  A)
  I read number of books done clear
  B)
  I consulted several people done clear
  C)
  I used my common sense done clear
  D)
  I subjected my mind to hard thinking done clear
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• question_answer53)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct In the last few years India has advanced by leaps and bounds in the industrial sector.
  A)
  Very rapidly done clear
  B)
  Very competently done clear
  C)
  Very slowly done clear
  D)
  Very pathetically done clear
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• question_answer54)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Well, he's not that at all. He's a bird brain.
  A)
  a fool               done clear
  B)
  a criminal done clear
  C)
  a conman                    done clear
  D)
  a devil done clear
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• question_answer55)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct As soon as he laid his hands on all that money, he donated part of it to charitable institutions.
  A)
  stole                 done clear
  B)
  scattered done clear
  C)
  released                       done clear
  D)
  took possession of done clear
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• question_answer56)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He has built a big business empire by his sharp practices.
  A)
  extreme hard work       done clear
  B)
  keen business skills done clear
  C)
  dishonest dealings done clear
  D)
  sharp intelligence done clear
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• question_answer57)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The secretary and the treasurer are hand in glove with each other.
  A)
  very good friends done clear
  B)
  constantly fighting done clear
  C)
  associates in some action (something wrong) done clear
  D)
  suspicious of each other done clear
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• question_answer58)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He never liked the idea of keeping his wife under his thumb and so he let her do what she liked.
  A)
  Pressed down done clear
  B)
  Unduly under control done clear
  C)
  Below his thumb done clear
  D)
  Under tyrannical conditions. done clear
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• question_answer59)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct It is time that professors came down from their ivory towers and studied the real needs of the students.
  A)
  Detachment and seclusion done clear
  B)
  A tower made of ivory done clear
  C)
  Prison done clear
  D)
  Dreamlands done clear
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• question_answer60)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct You have to be a cool customer and be patient if you want to get the best buys.
  A)
  Be calm and not be excitable done clear
  B)
  Have a cool head done clear
  C)
  Be uncommunicative done clear
  D)
  Be choosy done clear
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• question_answer61)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct There was no opposition to the new policy by the rank and file of the Government.
  A)
  the official machinery done clear
  B)
  the ordinary members done clear
  C)
  the majority done clear
  D)
  the cabinet ministers done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The clerk wiped the nose of his employer by submitting a false bill and was dismissed from his job.
  A)
  Cleaned the nose         done clear
  B)
  Cheated done clear
  C)
  Abused                        done clear
  D)
  Slapped done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.
  A)
  Am in agreement done clear
  B)
  Am angry done clear
  C)
  Am indebted done clear
  D)
  Will join hands done clear
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• question_answer64)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kg free wheat a month for all rural families.
  A)
  took an oath done clear
  B)
  took a risk done clear
  C)
  extended help done clear
  D)
  caused embarrassment done clear
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• question_answer65)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.
  A)
  Has no serious occupation done clear
  B)
  Is living comfortably done clear
  C)
  Is respected by everybody done clear
  D)
  Is held in high esteem done clear
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• question_answer66)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Though he has lot of money, yet all his plans are built upon sand.
  A)
  established on insecure foundations done clear
  B)
  based on inexperience done clear
  C)
  resting on cheap material done clear
  D)
  resting on immature ideas done clear
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• question_answer67)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct His plan was so complicated that it floored his listeners.
  A)
  entertained done clear
  B)
  puzzled done clear
  C)
  annoyed done clear
  D)
  encouraged done clear
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• question_answer68)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct There has been bad blood between the two communities even before shouting.
  A)
  Impure blood done clear
  B)
  Ill feeling done clear
  C)
  Bloody fights done clear
  D)
  Quarrels done clear
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• question_answer69)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple's quarrel was just a storm in a tea cup.
  A)
  violent quarrel done clear
  B)
  fuss about a trifle done clear
  C)
  brittle situation done clear
  D)
  quarrel about tea cups done clear
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• question_answer70)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Mohan always keeps himself to himself.
  A)
  Is too busy done clear
  B)
  Is selfish done clear
  C)
  Is unsociable done clear
  D)
  Does not take sides done clear
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• question_answer71)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct While the ladies continued their small talk in the drawing room, I felt bored.
  A)
  whispering                   done clear
  B)
  Backbiting done clear
  C)
  gossip              done clear
  D)
  light conversation done clear
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• question_answer72)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct My car broke down on way to the railway station.
  A)
  stopped done clear
  B)
  met with an accident done clear
  C)
  ran out of petrol done clear
  D)
  failed to work done clear
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• question_answer73)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct My father strained every nerve to enable me to settle in life.
  A)
  worked very hard done clear
  B)
  spent a huge amount done clear
  C)
  tried all tricks done clear
  D)
  bribed several persons done clear
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• question_answer74)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The teacher warned the student once for all that no mischief shall be tolerated in the class.
  A)
  authoritatively  done clear
  B)
  finally done clear
  C)
  angrily              done clear
  D)
  coldly done clear
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• question_answer75)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I hope it will not put you out If I am late.
  A)
  harm you                     done clear
  B)
  irritate you done clear
  C)
  please you                    done clear
  D)
  worry out done clear
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• question_answer76)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Govind has left his country for good.
  A)
  for better opportunities done clear
  B)
  on an important mission done clear
  C)
  forever done clear
  D)
  to return soon done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Sanjay was the real power behind the throne and all politicians were aware of this.
  A)
  The person who had the real control and power done clear
  B)
  The acknowledged leader done clear
  C)
  The person who controlled the monarch done clear
  D)
  The person who advised the queen done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct His friends let him down.
  A)
  failed               done clear
  B)
  comforted done clear
  C)
  succeeded                    done clear
  D)
  stood by done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I felt like a fish out of water among all those business tycoons.
  A)
  troubled                       done clear
  B)
  stupid done clear
  C)
  uncomfortable    done clear
  D)
  inferior done clear
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  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Some people now wonder whether we just pay lip service or genuinely subscribe to democracy.
  A)
  pay oral tribute done clear
  B)
  attach no value done clear
  C)
  remain indifferent done clear
  D)
  show only outward respect done clear
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• question_answer81)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Don't thrust your nose into my affairs.
  A)
  Advise me about done clear
  B)
  Be in opposition done clear
  C)
  Deal with                          done clear
  D)
  Meddle officiously in       done clear
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• question_answer82)
  DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He visits the doctor off and on.          
  A)
  everyday                      done clear
  B)
  regularly done clear
  C)
  never at all                   done clear
  D)
  occasionally done clear
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