Exercise: Idioms And Phrases

Questions for: Idioms And Phrases

The arrival of the mother-in-law in the family proved a rift in the lute.
A:
caused unnecessary worries
B:
brought about disharmony
C:
caused a pleasant atmosphere
D:
brought about a disciplined atmosphere
Answer: B
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Pt. Nehru was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
A:
born in a middle class family
B:
born in a wealthy family
C:
born in a royal family
D:
born in a family of nationalists
Answer: B
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The die is cast and now let us hope for the best.
A:
project is over
B:
decision is made
C:
death is inevitable
D:
cloth has been dyed
Answer: B
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He is always picking holes in every project.
A:
creating problems in
B:
finding fault with
C:
suggesting improvement in
D:
asking irrelevant questions on
Answer: B
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My father strained every nerve to enable me to get settled in life.
A:
worked very hard
B:
spent a huge amount
C:
tried all tricks
D:
bribed several persons
Answer: A
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