প্রশ্ন: What is the meaning of the phrase ‘to make good’ ?
a. to help others
b. to do good works
c. to compensate
d. to gain something
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: ‘At daggers drawn’ means –
a. in disorderly
b. at a standstill
c. on embracing point
d. on the point of fighting
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: The bad news struck him like a bolt from the —- ?
a. sky
b. heavens
c. firmament
d. blue
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: ‘Through thick and thin’ means :
a. under all conditions
b. to make thick and thin
c. of great density
d. to clear understanding
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: To ‘raise one’s brow’ indicat
e.
a. annoyance
b. disapproval
c. indifference
d. surprise
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: ‘Cry wolf ‘ means –
a. give a false alarm
b. bare one’s teeth
c. clear the road
d. show anger
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: ‘ Kith and kin ‘ means –
a. good relation
b. blood relation
c. bad relation
d. Name of persons
উত্তর: b
প্রশ্ন: “Lend me your ears ” means –
a. let me check your ears
b. let me whisper into your ears
c. listen to me
d. come close to me
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: At last the beast in him got —- upper han
d.
a. a
b. an
c. the
d. no word is required
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: The expression ‘cats and dogs’ means –
a. enmity
b. heavy
c. fighting
d. light
উত্তর: b
প্রশ্ন: Select the following word/phrase in meaning : As this is his first job he will have to ‘ put up with ‘ the inconvenicenc
e.
a. endure
b. adapt
c. overcome
d. avoid
e. None of these
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: The phrase ‘An apple of discord ‘ means –
a. A sweet apple
b. An unexpected gift
c. An important subject
d. An object of quarrel
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: ‘Get rid of ‘ means-
a. listen
b. to be free from
c. express
d. pretend
উত্তর: b
প্রশ্ন: ” Blue blood ” means –
a. aristrocratic birth
b. scoundrel
c. sound health
d. blood of king
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: ‘ An early bird ‘ means –
a. a little bird
b. a short lived bird
c. an early riser
d. a bird that one often sees
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: The sinners shall suffer — ?
a. in due coures
b. in course of time
c. in the long run
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: The invention of computer has turned over a new leaf in the history of modern technology. Which of the following is nearest in meaning to the italicized idiom above ?
a. Created a new history
b. Began a new civilization
c. Opened a new chapter
d. Created a sensation
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: Identify the incorrect word/phrase indicated by quote in the following sentenc
e. “Most” babies will grow “up” to be as “cleverer” as their “parents.”
ক. most
খ. up
গ. cleverer
ঘ. patents
উত্তরঃ গ
প্রশ্ন: A speech full of too many words is –
a. A big speech
b. Maiden speech
c. An unimportant speech
d. A verbose speech
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: I shall come back ‘ in no time ‘. The phrase means –
a. very soon
b. short of time
c. finishing the time
d. before the time
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: All my — left me .
a. kith and kin
b. friends and relative
c. enemies and friends
d. beloved
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: ‘Run counter to ‘ means –
a. disobey
b. rebel
c. remove
d. contradict
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: ‘At one go ‘ means –
a. at once
b. in one single attempt
c. losing no more time
d. extremely fast
উত্তর: b
প্রশ্ন: Birds fly — in the sky.
a. at a stretch
b. at large
c. all long
d. None of the above
উত্তর: b
প্রশ্ন: The phrase ‘Tide over’ means –
a. overcome
b. passover
c. cross over
d. carry over
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: The idiom “between the devil and the deep sea” means –
a. happy situation
b. tempting situation
c. difficult situation
d. easy situation
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: ‘ Go to the dogs ‘ means –
a. be estimated
b. be agreed
c. be blamed
d. be ruined
উত্তর: d
প্রশ্ন: A fall guy is –
a. a silly person
b. one who has been betrayed
c. a scapegoat
d. an irresponsible person
উত্তর: c
প্রশ্ন: ‘Right and left ‘ means –
a. indiscriminately
b. quickly
c. carefully
d. right and wrong
উত্তর: a
প্রশ্ন: Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom : It was his constant prayer that he might ‘die in harness’ .
a. die in business
b. die in peace
c. die in bed
d. die in honour
উত্তর: d
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