A.Choose the correct alternatives
1. He has accomplished the work in cold blood.
Here ‘cold blood’ refers to –
a)
frozen blood
frozen blood
b)
deliberately
deliberately
c)
mistakenly
mistakenly
d)
unknowingly
unknowingly
2. He raised himself by
leaps and bounds .Here ‘leaps and bounds’
refers to-
leaps and bounds .Here ‘leaps and bounds’
refers to-
a) With jumps
b)
going upwards
going upwards
c)
with obstacles
with obstacles
d)
with rapidity
with rapidity
3.He just needed an
appropriate break out .
appropriate break out .
Here ‘break out’ is
a)
Breaking Journey
Breaking Journey
b)
Breaking a relation
Breaking a relation
c)
To have a start
To have a start
d)
to cease a journey
to cease a journey
4. The Magistrate has
brought about a few changes.
brought about a few changes.
Here ‘brought about’
means–
means–
a)
Bringing something
Bringing something
b)
breaking a relation
breaking a relation
c)
to have a start
to have a start
d)initiated
5.His advent proved to be
a bull in the china shop
a bull in the china shop
Here ‘bull in a china
shop’ means
shop’ means
a)
a destroyer
a destroyer
b)
a person who is welcomed
a person who is welcomed
c)
positive move
positive move
d)
negative destroyer
negative destroyer
6.By hook or crook he
wanted to win the election
wanted to win the election
Here ‘by hook or crook’
means
means
a)with
all energy
all energy
b)by
all means
all means
c)
by fair way
by fair way
d) by foul way
7. Life is not a bed of
roses but of struggle.
roses but of struggle.
Here ‘bed of roses means’–
a)
rose bed
rose bed
b)
easy life
easy life
c)
life without tranquility
life without tranquility
d)
a sordid life
a sordid life
8. What he needs is to bury the hatchet .Here ‘bury the hatchet’ means
a)
bury the trouble
bury the trouble
b)
a sad work
a sad work
c)
surrendering
surrendering
d)
to make peace.
to make peace.
9. Words are easy ,but to bell the cat
is tough .Here ‘bell the cat’ means
is tough .Here ‘bell the cat’ means
a)
complex work
complex work
b)
face the risk
face the risk
c)
brave work
brave work
d)
none
none
10. He must stop biting
the granite.
the granite.
Here ‘biting the granite’
means
means
a)
Having a good taste
Having a good taste
b)
Showing bravery
Showing bravery
c)
to waste energy
to waste energy
d)to
cease an effort
cease an effort
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