Practice Idioms and Phrases Questions and Answers

• Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. The employee took the manager’s remark with a pinch of salt
• Fill in the blank with appropriate idioms. The department of science wants a little more …………………… at work. ...
• After decades of neglect, ASI is finally ……………… with much needed improvement to its research method.
• If the bail is……………………., it is not within the playing area.
• Many politicians in the past have won elections by promising to cut taxes, most of the new ones now   ………………………. ...
• Which of the phrases given below each statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence...
• Which of the phrases given below each statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentenc...
• Which of the phrases given below each statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentenc...
• Fill in the blank with an appropriate idiom. The teacher was so impressed with the student's presentation that she gave him a __________.
• Fill in the blank with an appropriate idiom. Despite his initial hesitation, John decided to __________ and invest all his savings in the startup compan...
• Fill in the blank with an appropriate idiom. The new employee was __________, but he quickly learned the ropes.
• Fill in the blank with an appropriate idiom. The couple was __________, but they eventually got their act together.
• Fill in the blank with an appropriate idiom. Her husband is such a gem that all her friends tell her that she has ________ with him.
• Fill in the blanks with the correct idiom. Emma was feeling nervous before her big presentation, but she took a deep breath and delivered it flawlessly....
• Fill in the blanks with the correct idiom. The new employee had no experience in the field, but he quickly adapted and showed that he was a ________....
• Fill in the blanks with the correct idiom. Julia couldn't believe her luck when she found her favorite book on sale for a fraction of its regular price....
• Fill in the blanks with the correct idiom. Mark was hesitant to apply for the job since he thought it was too challenging, but his friends encouraged hi...
• Fill in the blanks with the correct idiom. Despite the unexpected rain, the outdoor picnic turned out to be a huge success thanks to everyone's positive...
• The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom. To have an axe to grind ...
• The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom. Cock and Bull story
• The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom. In dribs and drabs
• The given sentence is followed by four phrases/ idioms. Choose the one which can be filled in the blank to make the sentence most meaningful and correct. ...
• Idioms are highlighted in the below-given sentences. Choose the option that are similar in meaning to the Idioms. The new manager's strict policies were ...
• Idioms are highlighted in the below-given sentences. Choose the option that are similar in meaning to the Idioms. The CEO's sudden resignation threw a m...
• Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom. BECK AND CALL
• Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom. WET BEHIND THE EARS
• Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom. GO ABOUT
• Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom. LIME - LINE
• Select the most appropriate meaning of the Given idiom. Get a gold star :
• Select the most appropriate meaning of the Given idiom. Word of mouth
• In each of the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted idioms. You are required to choose the meaning of the idioms from the optio...
• In each of the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted idioms. You are required to choose the meaning of the idioms from the optio...
• In each of the following questions a statement has been given with highlighted idioms. You are required to choose the meaning of the idioms from the optio...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. Not getting that job turned out to be _______________, as the firm went out of business only a fe...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. After studying all night, John managed to _______________ by completing his project and preparing...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. Sarah decided to _______________ and not confront her colleague about the mistake he made to avoi...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. Despite the warning signs, the company's management ignored the issues, and now they find themsel...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. Jenny had been saving for months, and the unexpected sale on her favorite items allowed her to __...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. The athlete's dedication to training paid off when he won the championship, and his victory speec...
• Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. Mark's sudden promotion was _______________ as he had been working hard and was more qualified th...