Idioms and Phrases Quiz Questions for Competitive Exams - 1

Question: 1

Be down in the dumps

(A) Appear miserable

(B) Ever ready to take on

(C) To fall down

(D) To fall from grace

Ans: A

Appear miserable

Question: 2

A pipe dream

(A) A nightmare

(B) A day dream

(C) An unending dream

(D) A hope or plan that will never come true

Ans: D

A hope or plan that will never come true

Question: 3

Sweeping statement

(A) Generalized statements

(B) Thoughtless statement

(C) Rash statement

(D) Unpremeditated statement

Ans: A

Generalized statements

Question: 4

Piping hot

(A) Extreme anger

(B) Rancor

(C) Dreaming hot

(D) Steaming hot

Ans: D

Steaming hot

Question: 5

Back out

(A) Withdraw from

(B) Support

(C) Step aside

(D) Pack up

Ans: A

Withdraw from

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