MCQ
581. To end in smoke---
To create fire
To come to nothing
To go through suffering
To see fire
582. The bad news struck him like a bolt from the-
sky
heavens
firmament
blue
583. To keep one's head---
to save oneself
to keep calm
to be self respectful
None of these
584. To get along with' means--
to adjust
to accompany
to interest
to walk
585. 'Through thick and thin' means
under all conditions
not clear in understanding
to make thick and thin
of great density
586. 'Prior to' means
after
immediately
before
during the period of
587. They travelled to Savar----
on foot
by walking
on their feet
by foot
588. To put the cart before the horse----
to offer a person what he cannot eat
to raise obstacle to force a person
to do something
to reverse the natural order of things
589. Explain the meaning of 'Bring to pass'.
Cause to destroy
Cause to carry out
Cause to happen
Cause to convince
590. The horror movie scared them out of their---
wits
seats
lives
funds
591. Despite being a brilliant scientist, he does not seem to (get his ideas across.)
make his ideas understood
get his ideas down pat
summarise his ideas
put together his ideas
592. The phrase 'nouveau riche' means-
Riche rich
Well off
New high class
New rich
593. The expression 'take into account' means-
count numbers
consider
think seriously
asses
594. ----his earlier study, the Professor's new study indicates a general warning trend in global weather.
In contrast of
In contrast to
In contrast by
In contrast as
595. Only those who are not serious to their success work by--- - and starts.
long odds
against time
every inch
fits
596. Every driver must be held --- his own actions.
responsible for
liable to
responsible to
blamed for
597. 'Maiden speech' means-
First speech
Maid servant's speech
Middle speech
Final speech
598. 'Call to mind' means-
fantasize
attend
remember
request
599. To read between the lines----
to concentrate
to read carefully
to suspect
to grasp the hidden meaning
600. The idiom 'A stitch in time saves nine'-refers to the importance of-
saving lives
timely action
saving time
time tailoring