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प्रश्न 1   The meaning of the idiom ‘to harp on the same string’ is :
 (अ) to entertain everyone.
 (ब) to use a single string on the violin.
 (स) to dwell tediously on the same subject.
 (द) to play a musical instrument.

उत्तर : to dwell tediously on the same subject.

प्रश्न 2   Choose the option that gives correct meaning of the idiom :
“Cock and bull story”

 (अ) An incompatible partnership
 (ब) An excellent relationship
 (स) Improbable tale
 (द) False friends

उत्तर : Improbable tale

प्रश्न 3   Choose the option that gives correct meaning of the phrasal verb :
Do away with

 (अ) work together
 (ब) eliminate
 (स) recommend
 (द) include

उत्तर : eliminate

प्रश्न 4   Choose the option that best explains the given idiom :
“At sixes and sevens”

 (अ) at a certain position
 (ब) during infancy
 (स) in confusion
 (द) at an allocated time

उत्तर : in confusion

प्रश्न 5   Choose the option that gives correct meaning of the idiom :
“Bury the hatchet”

 (अ) abandon hostility
 (ब) hide crime
 (स) plan secretly
 (द) hide a treasure

उत्तर : abandon hostility

प्रश्न 6   Choose the option that clearly explains the meaning of :
(By) a hair’s breadth

 (अ) agreeing upon the terms of a sale
 (ब) (by) a very small amount or distance
 (स) divide equally
 (द) assessment of one’s physical attributes

उत्तर : (by) a very small amount or distance

प्रश्न 7   “To be at loggerheads” means :
 (अ) continue in the right direction
 (ब) have a hostile relationship
 (स) be deformed
 (द) have large heads

उत्तर : have a hostile relationship

प्रश्न 8   Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom from the four options :
To be “under the weather” :

 (अ) feel guilty
 (ब) choosing seasonally
 (स) being undecided
 (द) feel unwell

उत्तर : feel unwell

प्रश्न 9   Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb :
The rich should not ______ the poor.

 (अ) look down upon
 (ब) look under
 (स) look into
 (द) look up

उत्तर : look down upon

प्रश्न 10   Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb :
The terrorists _____ the train and kept the passengers as hostages.

 (अ) held backed
 (ब) held upon
 (स) held up
 (द) held off

उत्तर : held up

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