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CDS II English II Idioms/Phrases II 09-02-2019

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Question 1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Follow one's nose

Question 2

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Feather in cap

Question 3

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
After getting a severe scolding from his mother, Raghu got down to business.

Question 4

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cut my teeth on

Question 5

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Drop like flies

Question 6

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

For some people, writing verse is as duck takes to water.

Question 7

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the sentence.

To be sucessful you require gift of the gab.

Question 8

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Takes after

Question 9

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the sentence.

The man changed colours when I questioned him on the allocation of funds.

Question 10

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Tom's utopian idea was entertaining but not acceptable.
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