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English 2809 MCQs [All-Courses]

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English is one of the most important sections in one-paper exams. At MCQsDrive, you can practice Grammar rules, Vocabulary, Synonyms & Antonyms, Sentence Correction, and Comprehension passages. With our quiz and mock test modes, you can improve your English skills effectively.

To end in smoke ________?

A To make completely understand
B To ruin oneself
C To excite great applause
D To overcome someone
Correct Answer: To ruin oneself

‘Take a dim view of’, means:

A Blur something
B Take it easy
C Pay no heed
D Disapprove and criticize
Correct Answer: Disapprove and criticize

‘Wake up and smell the coffee’, means:

A Rouse and enjoy morning coffee
B Ignore every thing and enjoy
C Realize the truth and facts
D Be confident about yourself
Correct Answer: Realize the truth and facts

‘All hat and no cattle’, means:

A Very impressive
B All talk but no action
C Much powerful and strong
D Place without animals
Correct Answer: All talk but no action

‘Without further ado’ means: ___________?

A With no more trouble
B With no more delay
C With no more respect
D With no more silence
Correct Answer: With no more delay

Idiom, “Meat and potatoes”, means: ____________?

A Important and necessary food
B Important and basic parts of something
C Unnecessary parts of something
D Unpredictable things
Correct Answer: Important and basic parts of something

“Make sheep’s eyes at” means: _________?

A look at (someone) in a foolishly amorous way
B Leer at
C Gaze at
D None of These
Correct Answer: look at (someone) in a foolishly amorous way

Choose the appropriate meaning of the idioms from the choices given. To keep the pot boiling.

A To maintain interest
B To heat
C To show anger
D To do experiments
Correct Answer: To maintain interest

“Cast pearls before swine” means:

A Waste time on a bad activity
B Offer something valuable to someone who does not know its value
C Become very serious for your work
D None of These
Correct Answer: Offer something valuable to someone who does not know its value

“To give the devil his due” means: _________-?

A Admit good qualities of someone you do not like
B Be afraid of the enemy
C Do not underestimate your enemy
D All of These
Correct Answer: Admit good qualities of someone you do not like