english MCQs – Page 265

Practise multiple-choice questions from english for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

english Mcqs

1. one word substitutes 2. analytical reasoning 3. fill in the blinks 4. antonyms 5. related pair of words 6. read the passage 7. spelling test 8. synonyms 9. active and passive voice 10. prepositions 11. idioms and phrases

5281. Never-never land means:_____________?
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A. A useless situation

B. An ideal pace

C. Dream land

D. A worthless place

5282. The idiom Above-board means?
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A. Honest

B. Over confidence

C. Clever

D. Moral

5283. see eye to eye means?
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A. Meet

B. Agree

C. Dislike

D. Disagree

5284. The idiomatic phrase Spick and Span means?
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A. spotlessly clean

B. Wisdome and foresight

C. Watch the weather

D. Deceive somebody

5285. Idiom A slap on the wrist means?
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A. Hard Punishment

B. Make someone sad

C. Warning or Small Punishment

D. Beating Someone

5286. To make clean breast of ________?
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A. To praise oneself

B. To gain prominence

C. To destroy before it blooms

D. To confess without of reserve

5287. Idiom by leaps and bounds means?
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A. very slowly

B. very systematically

C. very quickly

D. irregularly

5288. Fender bender means ________ ?
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A. A major car accident

B. A mammoth car accident

C. A small car accident

D. A Huge car accident

5289. Icing (also frosting) on the cake means ________?
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A. An ugly but essential addition or enhancement

B. An ugly & inessential removal or diminution

C. Be very expensive

D. An attractive but inessential addition or enhancement

5290. Have an Axe to Grind means:____________ ?
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A. To be fair with someone

B. Selfish motive

C. To use axe frequently

D. To have a dispute with someone

5291. The idiom To burry the hatchet mean?
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A. To make a wrong decision

B. To make peace

C. To make a foolish choice

D. To lose something

5292. Co*k and bull story mean ?
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A. a lengthy tale

B. An unbelievable story

C. Story told by an idiot

D. a true story

5293. Fortnight Means?
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A. 22 days

B. 20 days

C. 18 days

D. 14 days

5294. Drop a dime means ________?
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A. To leave

B. Almost free. Very cheap

C. To stop something at an early stage

D. To be an informant

5295. fair field and no favor Idiom means:
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A. Perfection

B. An equal chance for every one

C. Popularity

D. Indifference in opinion

5296. _______makes the mare go.
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A. Gold

B. Copper

C. Money

D. Silver

5297. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: A Dark Horse.
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A. A criminal Getting the water dirty

B. An Unexpected winner

C. None of these

D. A wicked fellow

5298. He Was all at sea when he began his new Job.What does idiom / phrase at sea means __________?
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A. happy

B. sad

C. puzzled

D. triumphant

5299. Far cry from means __________?
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A. Very different from

B. To take on a task that is way to big

C. The show has come to an end. Its all over

D. To present a counter argument

5300. Chose the correct meaning of idiom: Beat about the bush ?
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A. To avoid the main topic

B. To make noise

C. To accompany someone in a jungle

D. Try to meet George Bush

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