SSC ENGLISH
IDIOM & PHRASE
2021 TO 2024
E-BOOK
1700+
QUESTIONS
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Click on Exam Name to Start Reading
2021
2022
SSC CGL Exam
01 2023
2024
2021
2022
SSC CHSL Exam
02 2023
2024
2022 PRE
2022 MAINS
SSC CPO & HC 2023 PRE
03 Exam
2023 MAINS
2024 PRE
HC DP 2022
, 2021
SSC GD Exam
04 2022
2021
2022
SSC MTS Exam
05 2023
2024
SSC SELECTION
06 POST Exam
2020
2022
SSC STENO
07 EXAM
2023
2024
, SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam
CGLE 2021 Tier I
Q1) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cat’s paw
A) A person used as a tool by another B) The most important attribute C) To attack someone D) Move at a fast pace
Correct Ans: A
Q2) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the limelight
A) About to be successful B) A well kept secret C) The centre of attraction D) In a well lit up room Correct Ans: C
Q3) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the same breath
A) Say two contradictory things at the same time B) Practice breathing exercises C) Try and hold your breath
D) Able to get a foul smell
Correct Ans: A
Q4) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be hard up
A) Unable to calculate B) Have difficulty in climbing stairs C) Find it very difficult to wake up early D) Have very little money
Correct Ans: D
Q5) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On the wane
A) On the top B) On the decline C) On the way D) On the rise Correct Ans: B
Q6) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A long shot
A) Very profitable B) A perfect aim C) Little chance of success D) A correct prediction Correct Ans: C
Q7) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take after
A) To mock someone B) To be similar in appearance C) To chase someone D) To change sides often Correct Ans: B
Q8) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Foul play
A) A drama which is badly produced B) Unfair or dishonest behaviour C) Unpleasant weather for playing
D) A bad smelling theatre or playground
Correct Ans: B
Q9) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A hair in the butter
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IDIOM & PHRASE
2021 TO 2024
E-BOOK
1700+
QUESTIONS
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Click on Exam Name to Start Reading
2021
2022
SSC CGL Exam
01 2023
2024
2021
2022
SSC CHSL Exam
02 2023
2024
2022 PRE
2022 MAINS
SSC CPO & HC 2023 PRE
03 Exam
2023 MAINS
2024 PRE
HC DP 2022
, 2021
SSC GD Exam
04 2022
2021
2022
SSC MTS Exam
05 2023
2024
SSC SELECTION
06 POST Exam
2020
2022
SSC STENO
07 EXAM
2023
2024
, SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam
CGLE 2021 Tier I
Q1) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cat’s paw
A) A person used as a tool by another B) The most important attribute C) To attack someone D) Move at a fast pace
Correct Ans: A
Q2) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the limelight
A) About to be successful B) A well kept secret C) The centre of attraction D) In a well lit up room Correct Ans: C
Q3) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the same breath
A) Say two contradictory things at the same time B) Practice breathing exercises C) Try and hold your breath
D) Able to get a foul smell
Correct Ans: A
Q4) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be hard up
A) Unable to calculate B) Have difficulty in climbing stairs C) Find it very difficult to wake up early D) Have very little money
Correct Ans: D
Q5) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On the wane
A) On the top B) On the decline C) On the way D) On the rise Correct Ans: B
Q6) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A long shot
A) Very profitable B) A perfect aim C) Little chance of success D) A correct prediction Correct Ans: C
Q7) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take after
A) To mock someone B) To be similar in appearance C) To chase someone D) To change sides often Correct Ans: B
Q8) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Foul play
A) A drama which is badly produced B) Unfair or dishonest behaviour C) Unpleasant weather for playing
D) A bad smelling theatre or playground
Correct Ans: B
Q9) Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A hair in the butter
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