Direction (1-10): Four alternatives are given for the Idioms/Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
Q1. Get someone’s goat
(a) To improvise
(b) To annoy someone
(c) To do something special for someone
(d) To explain something to someone in a very clear way with details
Q2. Spick and Span
(a) High and Low
(b) Dark and Light
(c) Neat and Clean
(d) Happy and Sad
Q3. The thin end of the wedge
(a) In strict vigilance
(b) Start of harmful development
(c) Be aware of the trick
(d) Not a worthy possession
Q4. Get your walking papers
(a) Compromise
(b) Get fired from the job
(c) To be received gracefully
(d) To sign on papers
Q5. Know the ropes
(a) Unable to understand
(b) Main support
(c) To understand the details
(d) To climb on a rope
Q6. On tiptoe
(a) Greatly excited
(b) To be disappointed
(c) To be in a confusing state
(d) To be doubtful
Q7. Have kittens
(a) To pet kittens
(b) Be worried
(c) To have a successful outcome
(d) To be carefree
Q8. While away
(a) Spend time uselessly
(b) To utilize time efficiently
(c) To be on time
(d) To be late
Q9. Turn up
(a) Disappear
(b) Appear
(c) To take a right side
(d) To get lost
Q10. By a long chalk
(a) Majority
(b) Occasionally
(c) Suddenly
(d) A case of emergency
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
S2. Ans.(c)
S3. Ans.(b)
S4. Ans.(b)
S5. Ans.(c)
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(b)
S8. Ans.(a)
S9. Ans.(b)
S10. Ans.(a)
