Idioms and Phrases MCQ Set-38
Q371. Their relationship has run into rough weather ever since they fell in love with the same girl.
A. Experienced difficulties
B. Brought cool breeze and rains
C. Become stronger and firmer
D. Become pleasant and cordial
Answer –A. Experienced difficulties
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Q372. You must have a concrete project and not build castles in the air if you want to submit an application for a loan.
A. Make unfaithful friends
B. Talk irresponsibly
C. Have unrealistic ideas
D. Make unplanned buildings
Answer –C. Have unrealistic ideas
Explanation-
Q373. My aunt has the gift of the gab and can socialize in any group.
A. Ability to cook well
B. Ability to criticize anyone
C. Ability to spend time anywhere
D. Ability to speak eloquently
Answer –D. Ability to speak eloquently
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Q374. The apple of discord among the brothers was their father’s mansion in the country.
A. Reason for quarrel
B. Hopeful attention
C. Sincere affection
D. Fruitful discussion
Answer –A. Reason for quarrel
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Q375. Apple of discord
A. a tempting offer
B. something that causes friction
C. a good opportunity
D. something very special
Answer –B. something that causes friction
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Q376. My neighbor’s son is very mischievous and always getting in everyone’s hair.
A. Throwing things at them
B. Pulling their hair
C. Entertaining them
D. Annoying them
Answer –D. Annoying them
Explanation-
Q377. Get your money’s worth
A. to be cheated in a purchase
B. to get something of poor quality for free
C. to pay and get something of good value
D. to buy something very expensive
Answer –C. to pay and get something of good value
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Q378. The sad part of the agitation is that most of the leaders are only paying lip service to the issue.
A. Saying they agree although they do not support it
B. Partially impressing the crowds
C. Making long speeches for the cause
D. Growing angry and restless with the organizers
Answer –A. Saying they agree although they do not support it
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Q379. This problem is a hard nut to crack, it will take longer than they imagined.
A. Involves breaking nuts
B. Is not interesting enough
C. Is difficult to solve
D. Needs a lot of work
Answer –C. Is difficult to solve
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Q380. There was no one in the team who could bell the cat and tell the producer the truth.
A. Tame some animals
B. Warn the owners
C. Do the impossible task
D. Ring the bells regularly
Answer –C. Do the impossible task
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