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Q.1: It was he who “put a spoke in my wheel”?
- tried to cause an accident
- helped in the execution of the plan
- thwarted in the execution of the plan
- destroyed the plan
C
Q.2: Do no trust a man who “blows his own trumpet”?
- flatters
- praises others
- admonishes others
- praises himself
D
Q.3: In the armed forces, it is considered a great privilege to “die in harness”?
- die on a horse back
- die in the battlefield
- die while still working
- die with honour
C
Q.4: He “passed himself off” as a noble man?
- Was regarded as
- Pretended to be
- Was thought to be
- Was looked upon
B
Q.5: I met him after a long time, but he gave me “the cold shoulder”?
- scolded me
- insulted me
- abused me
- ignored me
D
Q.6: He could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance. tipped off means ————-?
- Toppled over
- Bribed
- Given advance information
- Threatened
C
Q.7: To set one’s face against ———-?
- To oppose with determination
- To judge by appearance
- To get out of difficulty
- To look at one steadily
A
Q.8: To hit the nail right on the head ——-?
- To say something that is exactly right or completely true
- To destroy one’s reputation
- To announce one’s fixed views
- To teach someone a lesson
A
Q.9: To smell a rat ——-?
- To see signs of plague epidemic
- To get bad small of a bad dead rat
- To suspect foul dealings
- To be in a bad mood
C
Q.10: A man of straw ———?
- A man of no substance
- A very active person
- A worthy fellow
- An unreasonable person
A