Dear Students,
English section is an integral part of SSC Exams.This is also a section that is feared by most of the candidates.Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. SSC CPO Exam is to be held from the month of June where English Language Section holds 50 questions containing 5 questions from each topic according to new SSC CPO Pattern . Also SSC CGL 2018 is the new target in the loop.
You need to gird up your loins to score maximum marks.Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Useful Idioms And Phrases Questions. To make you learn vocabulary effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Q1. Stand the test of time
(a) As time goes by
(b) Remain popular
(c) To blame or punish someone
(d) To wait for someone
Q2. Lay out in Lavender
(a) To scold someone severely
(b) For an indefinitely long time
(c) To be slightly ill
(d) To discover and persue one’s passion
Q6. Fit as a fiddle
(a) To be very wealthy
(b) To be very healthy and strong
(c) To belong to a secular country
(d) To be likely to fail
Q7. Slip through the crack
(a) To not be noticed or dealt with by a system
(b) Try to persuade someone to do something by offering them a reward
(c) To not go well with someone
(d) To know about someone’s secret
Q8. Go great guns
(a) A situation where a plan fails
(b) Being successful
(c) Getting comparably less successful than before
(d) Wanting expensive things that you cannot afford
Q9. Get the axe
(a) Lose the job
(b) To get a desirable position at your work place
(c) Expert way of doing something
(d) To make fast decisions
Q10. Get the show on the road
(a) To receive applaud for an act
(b) To be reprimanded by parents
(c) Putting up an idea into action
(d) To achieve success suddenly
Q11. Cut to the quick
(a) To live in an unfamiliar surrounding
(b) Hurting someone deeply or offending them
(c) Challenge someone in his own area
(d) To force to a person who doesn’t show his emotions
Q12. Not turn a hair
(a) Getting into tears because of someone’s behavior.
(b) Doing something that will cause you your own failure.
(c) Not exhibiting any emotion where it is expected
(d) Possibility of a bright future
Q13. On the level
(a) To be indifferent
(b) Honest and sincere
(c) To do things very slowly
(d) To bear the consequences
Q14. Dropping like flies
(a) To get physically hurt
(b) Collapsing in large numbers
(c) To think in a same way
(d) To meet someone accidently
Q15. A month of Sundays
(a) A long time
(b) A mystery
(c) Short time
(d) A time of ecstasy
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English section is an integral part of SSC Exams.This is also a section that is feared by most of the candidates.Though the sheer number of concepts and rules may seem intimidating at first, with discipline and the right approach, it is not difficult to master these concepts and their application to questions. SSC CPO Exam is to be held from the month of June where English Language Section holds 50 questions containing 5 questions from each topic according to new SSC CPO Pattern . Also SSC CGL 2018 is the new target in the loop.
You need to gird up your loins to score maximum marks.Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Useful Idioms And Phrases Questions. To make you learn vocabulary effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams
Q1. Stand the test of time
(a) As time goes by
(b) Remain popular
(c) To blame or punish someone
(d) To wait for someone
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q2. Lay out in Lavender
(a) To scold someone severely
(b) For an indefinitely long time
(c) To be slightly ill
(d) To discover and persue one’s passion
Show Answer
Q3. Milk and water
(a) Partiality
(b) Material interests
(c) To buy something cheap
(d) Weak
Q4. Cup of Joe
(a) A cup of milk
(b) A cup of coffee
(c) To drink wine
(d) Clearly stated
Q5. Fire and Brimstone
(a) A very tasty food or meal
(b) Divided into two equal parts
(c) Without any doubt
(d) Natural and simple
Ans.(a)
Q3. Milk and water
(a) Partiality
(b) Material interests
(c) To buy something cheap
(d) Weak
Show Answer
Ans.(d)
Q4. Cup of Joe
(a) A cup of milk
(b) A cup of coffee
(c) To drink wine
(d) Clearly stated
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q5. Fire and Brimstone
(a) A very tasty food or meal
(b) Divided into two equal parts
(c) Without any doubt
(d) Natural and simple
Show Answer
Ans.(a)
Q6. Fit as a fiddle
(a) To be very wealthy
(b) To be very healthy and strong
(c) To belong to a secular country
(d) To be likely to fail
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q7. Slip through the crack
(a) To not be noticed or dealt with by a system
(b) Try to persuade someone to do something by offering them a reward
(c) To not go well with someone
(d) To know about someone’s secret
Show Answer
Ans.(a)
Q8. Go great guns
(a) A situation where a plan fails
(b) Being successful
(c) Getting comparably less successful than before
(d) Wanting expensive things that you cannot afford
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q9. Get the axe
(a) Lose the job
(b) To get a desirable position at your work place
(c) Expert way of doing something
(d) To make fast decisions
Show Answer
Ans.(a)
Q10. Get the show on the road
(a) To receive applaud for an act
(b) To be reprimanded by parents
(c) Putting up an idea into action
(d) To achieve success suddenly
Show Answer
Ans.(c)
Q11. Cut to the quick
(a) To live in an unfamiliar surrounding
(b) Hurting someone deeply or offending them
(c) Challenge someone in his own area
(d) To force to a person who doesn’t show his emotions
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q12. Not turn a hair
(a) Getting into tears because of someone’s behavior.
(b) Doing something that will cause you your own failure.
(c) Not exhibiting any emotion where it is expected
(d) Possibility of a bright future
Show Answer
Ans.(c)
Q13. On the level
(a) To be indifferent
(b) Honest and sincere
(c) To do things very slowly
(d) To bear the consequences
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q14. Dropping like flies
(a) To get physically hurt
(b) Collapsing in large numbers
(c) To think in a same way
(d) To meet someone accidently
Show Answer
Ans.(b)
Q15. A month of Sundays
(a) A long time
(b) A mystery
(c) Short time
(d) A time of ecstasy
Show Answer
Ans.(a)
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