Sunday, September 08, 2013

check this test on idiom & phrases ( MENTIONED IN CAPITAL LETTERS)



1.The speaker gave A BIRD'S EYE VIEW of the political conditions in the country
 A. a detailed presentation
 B. A biased view
 C. A general view
 D. A brief view.
2.He is plain, simple and sincere man. He will always CALL A SPADE A SPADE.
 A. Find meaning or purpose in your action.
 B. Avoid controversial situations
 C. Be outspoken
 D. Desist from making controversial statement
3. Sumit had to look high and low before he could find his scooter key.
 A. Everywhere
 B. Somewhere
 C. (c)Nowhere
 D. Always
4.We should GIVE A WIDE BERTH to bad characters
 A. Give publicly to
 B. Not sympathize
 C. Keep away from
 D. Publicly condemn
5.I am leaving India FOR GOOD.
 A. Permanently
 B. to good for myself
 C. To do good for the country
 D. To do nobody good.
6.Last evening I was HELD UP at the meeting.
 A. Stopped
 B. Delayed
 C. Kept
 D. Detained
7.He has COME UP during the last five years
 A. Become proud
 B. Become humble
 C. Fallen in rank
 D. Risen in status
8.My plan to have a new car FELL THROUGH because of the price rise.
 A. Was postponed
 B. Failed to materialize
 C. Was completed
 D. Was competed with difficulty
9.He has rejoined office after a week and looks RUN DOWN
 A. Cheerful and bubbly
 B. Weak and tried
 C. Active and energetic
 D. Busy and preoccupied
10.In summer, woolen goods are A DRUG IN A MARKET
 A. Rarely available
 B. Worthless products
 C. Commodities not in demand
 D. Available at cheap rates

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