English 2809 MCQs [All-Courses]

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He “passed himself off” as a noble man.

A Was regarded as

B Pretended to be

C Was thought to be

D Was looked upon

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Correct Answer: Pretended to be

I met him after a long time, but he gave me “the cold shoulder”.

A scolded me

B insulted me

C abused me

D ignored me

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Correct Answer: ignored me

He could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance. tipped off means _____________?

A Toppled over

B Bribed

C Given advance information

D Threatened

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Correct Answer: Given advance information

To set one’s face against __________?

A To oppose with determination

B To judge by appearance

C To get out of difficulty

D To look at one steadily

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Correct Answer: To oppose with determination

To hit the nail right on the head _______?

A To say something that is exactly right or completely true

B To destroy one’s reputation

C To announce one’s fixed views

D To teach someone a lesson

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Correct Answer: To say something that is exactly right or completely true

To smell a rat _______?

A To see signs of plague epidemic

B To get bad small of a bad dead rat

C To suspect foul dealings

D To be in a bad mood

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Correct Answer: To suspect foul dealings

A man of straw _________?

A A man of no substance

B A very active person

C A worthy fellow

D An unreasonable person

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Correct Answer: A man of no substance

To leave someone in the lurch _________?

A To come to compromise with someone

B Constant source of annoyance to someone

C To put someone at ease

D To desert someone in his difficulties

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Correct Answer: To desert someone in his difficulties

To pick holes _________?

A To find some reason to quarrel

B To destroy something

C To criticize someone

D To cut some part of an item

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Correct Answer: To criticize someone

To put one’s hand to plough __________?

A To take up agricultural farming

B To take a difficult task

C To get entangled into unnecessary things

D Take interest in technical work

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Correct Answer: To take a difficult task

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He “passed himself off” as a noble man.

I met him after a long time, but he gave me “the cold shoulder”.

He could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance. tipped off means _____________?

To set one’s face against __________?

To hit the nail right on the head _______?

To smell a rat _______?

A man of straw _________?

To leave someone in the lurch _________?

To pick holes _________?

To put one’s hand to plough __________?