MiscellenousSet 1

1Select the best idiom: All the students are running around the classroom. I can't control them. The situation .....
2The thief was caught red- ..... while stealing money.
3Drop out means:
4The University of Life
5My little brother is a (a)-he never stops moving!
6As per Library policy, Green Library means-
7Choose the definition that best describes the idiom:I know those definitions by heart.
8What does 'as far as I can remember' imply?
9Which percentage is "as likely as not"?
10During the trip, students can only afford to ..... and admire the latest fashion in Milan.
11Bargain hunt
12"Jen, have you set a date for the wedding yet?" "Not exactly, things are up in the ..... and we're not sure if our families can make it on the day we wanted. Hopefully we'll know soon and we'll let you know as soon as possible."
13We have events ..... We do not think we can help you with your wedding decorations.
14Mitchell dropped the ..... when he decided to leave home and pursue his dream.
15Which phrase means "to have the ability to do something"?
16"To bear a resemblance to" means:
17The 2nd is
18..... around the bush-To avoid saying something-To talk about a lot of unimportant things to avoid the important points
19London to Birmingham is about 102 miles as the crow flies.
20I hope this doesn't .....! I don't like loud noises.
21"buy some time"
22When Liza "calls it a day", you lose
23If you call it a night,
24Call it a day- "Let's call it a day" means
25The new employees will ..... during training season.
26The new employees will ..... during training sessions.
27Every month I wait for the magazine to come in the mail and I and then I spend a Saturday afternoon reading it from cover to .....
28What does the term "Draw" usually apply to in the context of loans?
29What does the idiom 'to drive at something' mean?
30Nate was having a lot of personal troubles so he ..... this semester to come back next year.
31"Begin to burn" means .....
32"The tap is dripping, the bath's overflowing, the plumber's on holiday; what a fine kettle of ..... this is!"
33As fresh as a .....
34The last time we played tennis he beat me ..... down.
35Put something on a hook or hangar; /disconnect from a phone call/
36How do you handle a situation where you feel .....? Do you try to speak up and advocate for yourself, or do you tend to keep your feelings to yourself?
37..... a sinking feeling
38..... an axe to grind
39..... your fair share of sth
40She could see that her remark had ..... home.
41..... the jackpot
42The "ins and outs" are ..... A) the small details B) everyoneC) complications
43Many people have grown up reading paper books and will not ..... the habit easily.
44Claire's always one to ..... a sympathetic ear if you have problems.
45The party gave us all a chance to really ..... our hair down.
46Small musical ensemble that performs different kinds of music
47Nine times out of ten
48"Owning" an issue is very important. You should not "Pass the Buck".
49We had to ..... through the nose for that luxury hotel room.
50'Picked up' in this sentence means ..... I picked up some English from movies.
51Find the meaning of this expression "by the same post" .
52Which sentence correctly uses the idiom "independent of someone or something" and explains why the preposition "of" is necessary?
53Regardless of. Children can benefit from both types of soccer regardless of their skill level. Regardless of means:
54If you meet someone accidentally, you meet them .....
55The whole atmosphere was relaxed, which did a lot to set my mind ..... (help me relax)
56The placement agency took hundreds of people for a ..... by promising non-existent jobs
57My meal last night was expensive and not that tasty. What a .....!
58Shreya: I have to begin from the scratch.(tick the correct meaning of the idiom)
59She decided to ..... after 20 years of service to the company.
60He doesn't ..... much of a chance in the election.
61Expression that means stay in contact with someone