1. 'On the eve of' means?
a)
just after
b)
just before
c)
Beautiful evening
d)
Dark evening
Answer:
just before
2. The proverb ' A snake in the grass' means -
a)
A sleeping snake
b)
A deaf snake
c)
A poisonous snake
d)
a hidden enemy
Answer:
a hidden enemy
3. To be one's, wit's end means-
a)
To become mad
b)
To come to the end of a journey
c)
Not to know what to do
d)
To finish a job
Answer:
Not to know what to do
4. 'Hitting below the belt' means -
a)
doing something unfair in a competition
b)
injuring someone fatally
c)
striking someone in the abdomen
d)
beating someone in a competition
Answer:
doing something unfair in a competition
5. His poor health is the main road block to his promotion. Here 'road block' means -
a)
obstacle
b)
worry
c)
danger
d)
disaster
Answer:
obstacle
6. 'With flying colors' means -
a)
flying bird
b)
victotiously
c)
colorful
d)
aimlessly
Answer:
victotiously
7. 'By fair means or foul' - means -
a)
without difficulty
b)
in any way, honest or dishonest
c)
without using common sense
d)
having been instigated
Answer:
in any way, honest or dishonest
8. Mr. Alam's face lit up like the sun. This sentence means that Mr. Alam was -
a)
kind
b)
shy
c)
confused
d)
happy
Answer:
happy
9. 'A women's work is never done' means -
a)
A woman never works
b)
A woman never finishes jer work
c)
A woman's work keeps piling up
d)
A woman is by nature idle
Answer:
A woman's work keeps piling up
10. In my heart ---- heart I deplored his obstinacy.
a)
with
b)
from
c)
of
d)
at
Answer:
of