Idioms And Phrases MCQs

18 MCQs  — English MCQs  (Page 2 of 2)

What is the nearest meaning of the following idiom: “Hold sway”?
A. Dance gracefully
B. Have control or influence
C. Manage a situation
D. Stand firm
The new TV series from the West Wing team is ready to roll. Here idiom ‘ready to roll’ means:
A. Near to be finished
B. Start to be ruined
C. Going to start soon
D. Ready to leave soon
What does mean by idiom ‘To kill a mockingbird’?
A. Destroy one’s innocence
B. To kill one who copies
C. Hit a MAN with a pebble
D. Eradication of moral values
‘Vent one’s spleen’ means:
A. Express one’s joy
B. Express one’s anger
C. Let something out
D. None of these
choose the correct meaning of the idiom: ” To plough the sand”.
A. To make the desert bloom
B. To work in vain
C. To do a difficult work
D. To make the desert fertile
What is the meaning of the idiom “Spill the beans”?
A. To make a mess
B. To reveal a secret
C. To tell a lie
D. To start a fight
Be quids in, means:
A. To be making a profit
B. To suffer loss
C. To be in a situation
D. To be a part of a group