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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 703
Book's First PageIDIOMS/PHRASES 22. He has to abide by the hard and 30. The party high command wanted 37. I don’t know why she has fast rule of the company. to stave off an open battle. become stand-offish recently. (1) flexible (2) strict (1) postpone (1) angry (3) difficult (4) honest (2) wait and see (2) hilarious 23. She goes to her mother’s house (3) allow it to take its own course (3) indifferent off and on. (4) prevent (4) unmanageable (1) frequently (2) rarely 38. Why don’t you put an end to 31. Ramesh takes after his father. (3) occasionally (4) sometimes (1) follows (2) imitates blowing your own trumpet ? 24. The robber murdered, the (1) playing your own trumpet to (3) obeys (4) resembles woman in cold blood for the produce music sake of the jewels. 32. They made no bones about acknowledging their debt to his (2) making too much noise (1) a mu rder done without genius. (3) praising your own abilities feeling (1) did not have any hesitation and achievements (2) a murder done in revenge in (4) None of these (3) a murder done in great anger (2) did not have any faith in 39. I knew he had an axe to grind (4) a murder done in enmity (3) demanded compensation for and turned down his offer of 25. Indians are going places in the help. field of software technology. (4) had problems in (1) a blunt axe (1) going abroad 33. It is evident from the minister’s (2) a sharp tongue (2) going to spaces statement that heads will roll in the Secretariat. (3) a private interest to serve (3) talented and successful (1) transfers will take place (4) a tendency to fight (4) friendly and amicable (2) heads will be cut off 40. The saint’s life was an open Direction s (26-35) : In the book. following questions, four alternatives (3) people will die are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold (1) an uncomplicated one (4) dismissals will occur in the sentence. Choose the alternative (2) one that held no secrets 34. During the last moments of his which best expresses the meaning of (3) an example to all life, the criminal made a clean the Idiom/Phrase given in bold. breast of everything he had (4) an interesting biography (SSC Section Officer (Audit) done. 41. Reading between the lines I Exam. 14.12.2003) (1) showed his breast realised that my friend wanted 26. The poet drew on his fancy, not (2) fought like a hero to keep something from me. his knowledge of Nature, when (1) looking for meanings that are (3) confessed without reserve he wrote his poem on birds. not actually expressed (4) faced bravely (1) used his understanding (2) reading carelessly (2) used his knowledge 35. She tries very hard to keep up (3) reading with anxiety (3) used his imagination with her rich neighbours. (4) glancing over the lines (1) to imitate (4) used his skill 42. Sometimes, it happens that we (2) to keep in touch 27. My neighbour had to pay have to give the devil his due. through his nose for a brand (3) to avoid (1) to gi ve credit to even a new car. (4) to be on par notorious person (1) pay huge loans Directio ns (36-46) : In the (2) to give encouragement even (2) pay a reasonable price following questions, four alternatives to the enemy (3) pay an extremely high price are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold (3) to invite the devil (4) make a quick buck in the sentence. Choose the alternative (4) to stand in the way of the which best expresses the meaning of 28. Very ambitious people do not like devil the Idiom/Phrase. to rest on their laurels. 43. The king had been made to eat (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (1) to be unhappy humble pie. Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) (2) to be motivated (1) to eat slowly 36. He went on sowing wild oats; (3) to be impatient (2) to have an excellent dish he reaped suffering in his later (4) to be complacent life. (3) to eat a good pie 29. If he phones again, I am going (1) inviting troubles as a boy (4) to apologise to give him a piece of my 44. He was given Hobson’s choice (2) warni ng others as a mind. by the employer. youngman (1) to be nice to him (1) excellent choice (3) irresponsi ble pleasure (2) to take revenge on him seeking in young age (2) no real choice at all (3) to reprimand him (4) sowing grains called oats (3) choice to live or die (4) to support him when young (4) first choice SEE–710