English Test Idioms and Phrases English MCQs Online Test 01 Idioms and Phrases English MCQs Online Test 01 for Preparation 1. To mind one's P's and Q's:A. to be cautiousB. to be careful of one's accountsC. to be careful of one's personalityD. to be accurate and precise Loading... 2. To rule the roost:A. to preserve oneself from harmB. to move forward on the same pathC. to advance in harmonyD. to domineer over other with whom one is assoiated Loading... 3. To turn the cover:A. to pass the crisesB. to hide the realityC. to take a new way of lifeD. to work hard Loading... 4. To show the white feather:A. to show signs of cowardiceB. to show arroganceC. to seek peaceD. to become polite Loading... 5. To turn amuck:A. to run a raceB. to run about in frenzyC. to run to somebody's helpD. To feel exhausted Loading... 6. To be at one's finger's hand:A. to be hopelessB. to count thingsC. to be highly perplexedD. to be completely conversant with Loading... 7. To carry the coal to Newcastle:A. to work hardB. to finish a jobC. to do unnecessary thingsD. to do menial jobs Loading... 8. To break the ice:A. to start quarrellingB. to start a conversationC. to end the hostilityD. to end up partnership Loading... 9. To pour oil in troubled water:A. to foment troubleB. to calm a quarrel with soothing wordsC. to instigateD. to add to the trouble Loading... 10. To show one's teeth:A. to adopt a threatening attitudeB. to ridiculeC. to be humbleD. to face difficuilties Loading... 11. To be as old as the hills:A. to be old but foolishB. to be wise and learnedC. to be very ancientD. not being worth the age Loading... 12. To pay on a fiddle:A. to play an important roleB. to be busy over triflesC. to play upon a musical instrumentsD. to be busy over important matter Loading... 13. To be in two minds:A. to be uncertainB. to be in a critical stateC. to be dominated by someone elseD. to work on somebody else's advice Loading... 14. To take the wind out of another's sails:A. to manoeuvre to mislead another on the high seasB. to anticipate another and gain advantage over himC. to cause harm to anotherD. to defeat the motives of another Loading... 15. There was opposition to the new policy by the rank and file of the government:A. the cabinet membersB. the ordinary membersC. the official machinaryD. the majority Loading... 16. To keep somebody at bay:A. to face the challengeB. to keep at distanceC. to keep someone in bad conditionD. to make someone a close friend Loading... 17. The pros and cons:A. good and evilB. former and latterC. for and against a thingD. foul and fair Loading... 18. To pull one's sock up:A. to departB. to try hardC. to get readyD. to prepare Loading... 19. To cock a snook at somebody:A. to make a rude gestureB. to help somebody secretlyC. to deceive somebodyD. to ridicule someone Loading... 20. To hit the nail on the head:A. to settle the old scoreB. to hit the targetC. to guess rightD. to catch somonenapping Loading... Loading... Related PostsIdioms and Phrases English MCQs Online Test 02Idioms and Phrases Test 3 Mcqs Preparation OnlineIdioms and Phrases Test 4 Mcqs Preparation OnlineEnglish Vocabulary MCQs Online Test 07NET English Vocabulary Test 2 Online McqsNET English Vocabulary Test 3 Online Mcqs Continue Reading Previous English Punctuation Test 01 MCQs OnlineNext Idioms and Phrases English MCQs Online Test 02 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ