Notable Idioms And Phrases Questions For SSC CPO And SSC CGL: 21st April

April 21, 2018    

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 QuestionsTo 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. In awe of  
(a) be confused
(b) respect
(c) follow the rules
(d) in a dangerous position
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Ans.(b)


Q2. Take a toll  
(a) have an adverse effect
(b) remain valid
(c) to expect something
(d) make a start
Show Answer
Ans.(a)


Q3. Play havoc with  
(a) to fight severely
(b) do something to help
(c) make an approximation
(d) disrupt
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Ans.(d)

Q4. Make a pitch  
(a) pay attention
(b) try to persuade people to do something
(c) regardless of
(d) underline
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Ans.(b)


Q5. To worship the rising sun.  
(a) to honor a man who is coming into power
(b) to disparage people around you.
(c) to indulge in flattery.
(d) to welcome the upcoming events
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Ans.(a)


Q6. To give currency  
(a) to bestow importance
(b) to misinterpret
(c) to make publicly known
(d) to originate
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Ans.(c) 

Q7. Within an ace of  
(a) within one’s desire
(b) very far
(c) out of one’s range
(d) very close to
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Ans.(d) 

 Q8. To take umbrage  
(a) to feel excited
(b) to be offended
(c) to be satisfied
(d) to be pleased
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Ans.(b)

Q9. To drink like a fish  
(a) to drink little water
(b) to drink alone
(c) drink excessive amounts of alcohol
(d) to drink in the company of others
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Ans.(c) 

Q10. To make the grade  
(a) to fail in a task
(b) to get what is not expected
(c) to come out successful
(d) to make good one’s previous loss
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Ans.(c)


Q11. A green horn
(a) an envious lady
(b) a coach
(c) an inexperienced person
(d) a soft-hearted person
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Ans.(c)


Q12. Fizzle out
(a) to gradually end
(b) arrogantly overbearing
(c) to be good enough
(d) to learn how to do a job
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Ans.(a)

Q13. Get someone’s goat
(a) to improvise
(b) to annoy someone
(c) to do something special for someone
(d) to explain something to someone in a very clear way with details
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Ans.(b)

Q14. Rhyme or Reason  
(a) logical explanation
(b) to start your own business
(c) to say something concisely
(d) perfect order
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Ans.(a)

Q15. Mean business  
(a) be extremely expensive
(b) a mean way to achieve success
(c) to be very serious and determined
(d) to invest money in a big venture
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Ans.(c)



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