Level 1 & 2 Online Test — Idioms & Phrasal Verbs (Competitive)
12 Questions • 15 min • Chapter MCQ
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Question 1 of 12
'a blessing in disguise' means:
a clear disaster
a hidden good
a costume
a punishment
Explanation: A hidden benefit.
Question 2 of 12
'put off' means:
cancel
postpone
remove
reject
Explanation: Postpone.
Question 3 of 12
'turn down' means:
accept
reject
increase
discuss
Explanation: Reject.
Question 4 of 12
'to beat about the bush' means:
to be direct
to avoid the point
to garden
to hurry
Explanation: Avoid the main point.
Question 5 of 12
'look into' means:
ignore
investigate
tolerate
cancel
Explanation: Investigate.
Question 6 of 12
'to make ends meet' means:
to be rich
to manage on limited money
to end a fight
to meet someone
Explanation: Manage financially.
Question 7 of 12
'give in' means:
enter
surrender
donate
begin
Explanation: Surrender/yield.
Question 8 of 12
'to cut corners' means:
to turn
to do cheaply/carelessly
to be neat
to win
Explanation: Do something cheaply or carelessly.
Question 9 of 12
'run out of' means:
escape
have none left
jog
finish first
Explanation: Have none left.
Question 10 of 12
'a wild goose chase' is:
a hunt
a futile pursuit
a fast chase
a party
Explanation: A pointless pursuit.
Question 11 of 12
'get over' means:
climb
recover from
cancel
win
Explanation: Recover from.
Question 12 of 12
'call off' means:
telephone
cancel
shout
postpone
Explanation: Cancel.