english MCQs – Page 266

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

5301. Sara, You should not Call it a day.
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A. Stop working on something

B. To begin working

C. To refuse working

D. To delay working

5302. The phrase To have your hands full expresses means:
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A. To be a sinner

B. To have too many things to do

C. To have plenty of wealth

D. Something related to fighting

5303. What is the meaning of idiom pour cold water on ?
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A. Encourage

B. To be calm

C. Discourage

D. Deceive

5304. idiom of Rides the high horse?
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A. superior

B. bought a horse

C. went on gambling

D. None of them

5305. choose the right meaning of idiom In the blue funk :
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A. In a state of terror

B. To make a challenge.

C. To get rid off

D. To be against person wishes

5306. Complete the idiom Hell hath no fury like a___________?
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A. A women forgotten

B. A devils advocate

C. A women scorned

D. A burnned women

5307. Idiom The pros and cons of means?
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A. observe etiquette

B. measure the ingredient

C. postpone action

D. consider all facts
5308. Wild goose chase _________?
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A. A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable

B. To take credit for something someone else did

C. To not take what someone says too seriously; to treat someones words with a degree of skepticism

D. A phrase implying that one is not proficient at performing a particular task and that they should not try to perform the task professionally

5309. A PIPE DREAM means ?
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A. ?A pleasant dream

B. None of these

C. A bad dream

D. An impracticable plan
5310. Every now and then implies means:
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A. Every where

B. Always

C. Occasionally

D. Often

5311. What do you mean by Novel ___________ ?
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A. A short narrative prose

B. A long fictional prose with many characters

C. A literary work on the stage

D. Short prose

5312. Basket case _______?
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A. One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress

B. An area of vulnerability

C. Narrowly; barely. Usually used in regard to a narrow escape from a disaster

D. To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally or to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant

5313. choose the correct meaning of idiom The birds & the bees________ :
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A. Basic information about se*ual behaviour in humans

B. Do favors for getting favors

C. Remain undecided & uncomplete

D. Depression and low spirits

5314. Inter alia means___________?
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A. At the end

B. In between

C. Under concentration

D. By the fact

5315. Choose the correct meaning of idiom between sylla and charybids
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A. Between two great difficulties

B. Between two great opportunities

C. In a confused situation

D. None of these

5316. The idiom donkeys year means _________?
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A. Very long period

B. Very Short period

C. None

D. Both

5317. To run across means?
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A. To look around

B. To ignore

C. To go from one side to another

D. To meet casually
5318. A group of Assess is called_________?
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A. Gang

B. Pace

C. Colony

D. Flock

5319. Elephant in the room means _________?
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A. Someone can perceive things and events that are outside of their field of vision

B. In good physical health

C. An obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature

D. You learned something through means of a rumor

5320. Choose the correct meaning of idiom Spill the beans______ :
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A. Something difficult to accept

B. Become uncertain about something

C. To avoid from someone

D. To reveal the Secrets