Idioms 6

Turn a deaf ear
(A) Defy
(B) Dismiss
(C) Disobey
(D) Disregard

Ans. (C)


To smell a rat
(A) To misunderstand
(B) To see a hidden meaning
(C) To suspect a trick
(D) To experience bad smell

Ans. (C)




Done for
(A) Ruined
(B) Rewarded
(C) Answered
(D) Questioned

Ans. (A)


Went to the winds
(A) Dissipated
(B) Spread of the winds
(C) Got speed of the winds
(D) became well known

Ans. (A)


At one's wit's end
(A)To be intelligent
(B) To get puzzled
(C) To be stupid
(D) To work hard

Ans. (B)


To take someone to task
(A) To take someone to his place of work
(B) To assign work to someone
(C) To praise someone for the work done
(D) To scold someone

Ans. (D)


To run one down
(A) To be in a hurry
(B) To be weak and tired
(C) To run down a lane
(D) To disparage someone

Ans. (D)


At snail's pace
(A) To walk like a snail
(B) To do things very slowly
(C) To do things in methodical
(D) To lack interest in work

Ans. (B)


To have something up one's sleeves
(A) Having a practical plan
(B) Having a n important project
(C) Having an ambitious plan
(D) Having a secret plan

Ans. (C)


To end in smoke
(A) To be on fire
(B) To come to nothing
(C) To burn slowly
(D) To have a smoking session

Ans. (B)