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IDIOMS AND PHRASES-12
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1.A bird in hand is worth two in the .
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(A) forest
(B) nest
(C) cave
(D) bush
2.The idiom ‘swan song’ means:
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(A) A musical performance
(B) The last public performance of an artist or athlete
(C) Song of a swan
(D) First public performance of an artist or athlete
3. “Hear it on the grapevine” means:
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(A) over hear
(B) hear from a distance
(C) hear from a nearby place
(D) spread rumours
4.The idiom ‘pros and cons’ means:
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(A) Favourable and unfavourable factors
(B) On the whole
(C) The difficult situation
(D) Good condition
5.To try to establish world peace is only ...........
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(A) a fair play
(B) an oily tongue
(C) a wet blanket
(D) a wild goose chase
6.Ever since he was selected, to the national team, he was "on cloud nine".The meaning of idiom:
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(A) very proud
(B) extremely happy
(C) lonely
(D) under suspicion
7.He knows which side his bread is ..........
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(A) burnt
(B) buttered
(C) sliced
(D) white
8.The idiom ‘a bee in one’s bonnet’ means:
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(A) To be very enterprising
(B) To be very timid and shy
(C) To have an impractical idea
(D) To have a particular idea which occupies one’s thoughts continually
9.He cannot get that contract, it is "a wild goose chase".The meaning of the idiom:
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(A) desperate
(B) useless effort
(C) baseless effort
(D) good effort
10.It was ................ cats and dogs.
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(A) rained
(B) raining
(C) will rain
(D) had rain
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