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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 733
Book's First Page IDIOMS/PHRASES
718. have a foot in the grave Directions (725–726) : Four 730. In the following question, four
(1) be afraid to die. alternatives are given for the Idiom/ alternatives are given for the
(2) have no interest in life. Phrase printed in bold. Choose the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold.
(3) be close to death. alternative which best expresses the Choose the alternative which
(4) have an incurable disease. meaning of Idiom/Phrase. best expresses the meaning of
(SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam. the Idiom/Phrase.
Directions (719 – 723) : In the 05.06.2016 Ist sitting) Fits and starts
following questions, four alternatives 725. The team captain was at sixes
are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed (1) regular (2) unsteady
and sevens regarding hi s (3) rapid (4) puzzled
in bold in the sentence. Choose the winning strategy.
alternative which best expresses the (SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam.
(1) careless 05.06.2016 IInd sitting)
meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
(2) confident 731. In the following question, four
(SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, Delhi Police
SI Exam. 20.03.2016 (3) confused alternatives are given for the
IInd sitting) (4) courageous Idiom/Phrase printed in bold.
719. to put one’s hand to plough 726. Many of us have seen the dog Choose the alternative which
(1) to take up a difficult task who is full of beans outside the best expresses the meaning of
(2) to get entangled into ring but, after stepping across the Idiom/Phrase.
unnecessary things the threshold of the ring, walks Gift of the gab
as if his feet are made of lead. (1) eloquent
(3) to take u p agri cul tural
farming (1) successful (2) puzzling
(4) take interest in technical (2) popular (3) deceptive
work (3) lacks energy (4) embarrassing
720. to pick holes (4) energetic (SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam.
Directions (727-728) : Four 05.06.2016 IInd sitting)
(1) to fi nd some reason to
alternatives are given for the Idiom/ 732. In the following question, four
quarrel
Phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternatives are given for the
(2) to criticise someone
alternative which best expresses the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold.
(3) to cut some part of an item meaning of Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which
(4) to destroy something (SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam. best expresses the meaning of
721. He is like a snake in the grass 05.06.2016 Ist sitting) the Idiom/Phrase.
for our family. 727. The only good news in this tale In harness
(1) a stupid person is that Hinson, who could be an (1) in office (2) to hold on
(2) a close friend all hat and no cattle poster boy, (3) gripping (4) in silence
ultimately lost his job. (SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam.
(3) a distant relative
(1) one who pu ts others in 05.06.2016 IInd sitting)
(4) a hidden rival
trouble 733. In the following question, four
722. God’s acre refers to which of the alternatives are given for the
(2) one who is hardworking
following places ? Idiom/Phrase printed in bold.
(3) one who doesn’t want to
(1) Church (2) Aisle spend his own money Choose the alternative which
(3) A cemetery beside a Church (4) one who is full of big talk but best expresses the meaning of
(4) Altar lacks substance and action the Idiom/Phrase.
723. She wrangled over an ass’s 728. At twenty, he was already going Whole nine yards
shadow. as bald as a cue ball. (1) long clothing
(1) did unnecessary work (1) partially bald (2) till last minute
(2) quarrelled like fools (2) not bald (3) counting length
(3) sat on the shadow of the ass (3) completely bald (4) everything
(4) quarrelled over trifles (SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam.
(4) crazy 05.06.2016 IInd sitting)
Directi on s (724) : Four 729. In the following question, four
alternatives are given for the Idiom/ 734. Four alternatives are given for
alternatives are given for the the Idiom/Phrase printed in
Phrase printed in bold. Choose the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold.
alternative which best expresses the bold. Choose the alternative
Choose the alternative which which best ex presses the
meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
best expresses the meaning of meaning of the Idiom/Phrase
(SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam.
the Idiom/Phrase. Between the h orns of a
05.06.2016 Ist sitting)
724. to beat the rap Dog eat dog dilemma.
(1) very vigilant (1) a difficult situation / choice
(1) to destroy stereotypes
(2) steady manager (2) a challenging situation
(2) to be more successful than
(3) ruthlessly competitive (3) an unknown problem
others
(4) hostile and unhelpful (4) a combative situation
(3) to be acquitted of a crime (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
(SSC CPO SI & ASI Online Exam.
(4) to involve someone in a crime 05.06.2016 IInd sitting) Exam. 06.06.2016 Ist sitting)
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