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Idioms

The document details a test submission for judicial studies, highlighting the user's performance on various idioms and phrases. The user scored 60% with a total of 60 questions, receiving correct answers for some idioms while missing others. The results indicate areas of strength and weakness in understanding idiomatic expressions.

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Pathak Judicial Studies

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Your testjudicial studies
was submitted idioms and
automatically phrases-4
because you mevbhoomika2002@gmail.com
July 23, 2024, 7:28 p.m.
Yourhave no 60%
score: more time
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60 remaining.
100 Dismiss
Duration: 0:29:59

1 / 1 point
1. Hit a brick wall

Your Answer: Correct

use unfair tactics

go to sleep

encounter an obstacle

hit someone with a brick

1 / 1 point
2. armed to the teeth

Your Answer: Correct


fully armed,having many weapons

different attacking techniques

safeguard oneself in every possible way

to have no weapons to fight

0 / 1 point
3. apropos of nothing

Your Answer: Incorrect


any difficult situation or obstacle

to be enraged

almost everything and anything has been included

having no relevance to any previous discussion or situation


:
0 / 1 point
4. pedal to the medal

Your Answer: Incorrect


to enjoy yourself by going out

to go full speed,especially while driving a vehicle

avoid responsibility by giving it to someone else

very excessive

0 / 1 point
5. the whole ball of wax

Your Answer: Incorrect

everything

sagacious

meagre

complete disaster

0 / 1 point
6. dead lock

Your Answer: Incorrect


to be anxious

a state in which progress is impossible

to lose an important asset

to attract
:
0 / 1 point
7. method to my madness

Your Answer: Incorrect


someone who is unpredictable and can cause damage if not kept in check

to get someone drunk

to state a fact so that there are no doubts or objections

strange or crazy actions that appear meaningless but in the end are done for a
good reason

1 / 1 point
8. having people rolling in the aisles

Your Answer: Correct

to use false promise to pull people on one's side

make an audience laugh uncontrollably

to have a dispute with someone

willing to do something immediately

0 / 1 point
9. in the flesh

Your Answer: Incorrect


to be near death

to talk

in bodily form

to get a tattoo
:
0 / 1 point
10. Baker's Dozen

Your Answer: Incorrect


fifteen

twelve

ten

thirteen

0 / 1 point
11. to breast the tape

Your Answer: Incorrect


to shut someone's mouth

to create problems

to bring joy

to win a race

0 / 1 point
12. to jump out one's skin

Your Answer: Incorrect


to argue with someone

to feel immense pain

to show one's real side

to be extremely surprised
:
1 / 1 point
13. all bark and no bite

Your Answer: Correct


someone who sticks to his words

actions are stronger than mere words

not being able to understand anything

full of talk,but low on action

0 / 1 point
14. a bite at the cherry

Your Answer: Incorrect


a wrong move

another attempt or opportunity to do something

to have a leverage over someone

a dog bite

1 / 1 point
15. burn your bridges

Your Answer: Correct


to have a flight

to disclose a secret

to be puzzled

to eliminate the possibilty of return or retreat


:
0 / 1 point
16. crook someone's goose

Your Answer: Incorrect


to hypnotise someone

inviting misfortune

to spoil other's plan

to assist others

1 / 1 point
17. save your breath

Your Answer: Correct


to make an effort that will be futile

to hold one's anger

to work hard

to be resentful

1 / 1 point
18. all roads lead to Rome

Your Answer: Correct


different routes to the same goal

the same community

a unique solution to a problem

a common understanding
:
0 / 1 point
19. a beast of burden

Your Answer: Incorrect


a liability

an animal that carries luggage

a person who works hardly

a violent man

0 / 1 point
20. ten out of ten

Your Answer: Incorrect


a favour

a perfect score

an achievement

a delayed success

0 / 1 point
21. run of the mill

Your Answer: ∅ Blank


to run very quickly

with no special or interesting features

a foolish and hopeless search

a quick and automatic response


:
0 / 1 point
22. new kid on the block

Your Answer: Incorrect


nonsense or meaningless

saving set aside for future use

don't hurt anyone that helps you

someone new to the group or area

0 / 1 point
23. to take the veil

Your Answer: Incorrect


to help someone

to become a nun

to take a responsibility

to show interest

0 / 1 point
24. neck and crop

Your Answer: Incorrect


totally and completely

in and out

to and for

forward and backward


:
1 / 1 point
25. to the manner born

Your Answer: Correct


to have high manners

to do something as though it is coming naturally

to be sophisticated

to give a ride to someone

0 / 1 point
26. be my guest

Your Answer: Incorrect


please do it

stop,don't go ahead

be with me

come with me

1 / 1 point
27. to be ill at ease

Your Answer: Correct


to feel uncomfortable or worried in a situation

to be very sick

to stand with legs kept slightly wide

to make a patient in a hospital feel comfortable


:
1 / 1 point
28. cast someone a drift

Your Answer: Correct


to leave someone without any support or purpose

to change a plan suddenly

call someone repeatedly

to blame someone for one's mistakes

0 / 1 point
29. buy a lemon

Your Answer: Incorrect

to buy something that is of much less value

to lose foundation

to work through the day and shop in the evening

to give importance to little things

1 / 1 point
30. to miss the bus

Your Answer: Correct


short lived glory

to lose an opportunity

escape by a thin margin

a problem in a situation
:
0 / 1 point
31. to have a noddling acquaintance

Your Answer: Incorrect


to have a great experience

to neglect all the parameters

know somebody/something slightly

to have nothing in common

0 / 1 point
32. good grief

Your Answer: Incorrect


an expression of surprise and frustration

to feel no pain

physically or mentally tough

hard working

0 / 1 point
33. to raise a few eyebrows

Your Answer: Incorrect


to pretend to be shocked

to cause surprise or shock

to say something funny

to mime and make faces


:
1 / 1 point
34. the whys and wherefores

Your Answer: Correct


references

circumstances

requirements

reasons

1 / 1 point
35. Antonym- Brutal

Your Answer: Correct


humane

fierce

sane

savage

1 / 1 point
36. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Your Answer: Correct

presence

labarotary

definite

absence
:
0 / 1 point
37. Antonym- Extol

Your Answer: Incorrect

censure

realistic

exposure

boorish

1 / 1 point
38. select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
"easily broken"

Your Answer: Correct

pliable

fragile

ductible

malleable

1 / 1 point
39. Antonym- Stationary

Your Answer: Correct


tired

motionless

shifting

still
:
1 / 1 point
40. select the word which means the same as the group of words given. "
working very hard and very carefully"

Your Answer: Correct


indigent

dilatory

diligent

indulgent

1 / 1 point
41. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical
error. "I am sure that neither Juhi nor Jaya are responsible for breaking the vase."

Your Answer: Correct


for breaking the vase

neither Juhi nor Jaya

I am sure that

are responsible

1 / 1 point
42. Fill in the blank. Today's graduates should____their skills constantly to be
able to excel in their careers and lives.

Your Answer: Correct


active

encourage

dilute

upgrade
:
1 / 1 point
43. one word substitution- "one who speaks two languages fluently."

Your Answer: Correct


monolingual

lexicologist

linguist

bilingual

1 / 1 point
44. one word substitution- "a building where grain is kept or stored"

Your Answer: Correct

greenary

granary

grate

grandstand

1 / 1 point
45. Fill in the blank- A colourful cyclothon was organised on the_____of
World Sparrow Day to mark the progress of making Ganjam the first sparrow-
friendly district of Odisha.

Your Answer: Correct


occasion

festivity

event

project
:
1 / 1 point
46. Select the correctly spelt word.

Your Answer: Correct


advertizment

advantegious

adversery

adventurous

1 / 1 point
47. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment
in the given sentence. "You must go to the book fair if you are liking it or not."

Your Answer: Correct


whether you have liked

if you like it

although you are liking it

whether you like it

1 / 1 point
48. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given
sentence. "It was quite a shock for Raju to have to foot the bill for all his friends."

Your Answer: Correct


prepare everything they wanted

pick up the bill from the floor

pay for everything

kick away the paper bill


:
1 / 1 point
49. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical
error. "Friction reduces the efficiency of machines so their value also gets
reduced."

Your Answer: Correct


the efficiency of machine

also gets reduced

friction reduce

so their value

1 / 1 point
50. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined in the
given sentence. "The Committee occupied itself with no other important question
only this."

Your Answer: Correct

with no other important question but this

with one other important question either this

with no other important question other this

no improvement

0 / 1 point
51. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined in the
given sentence. "Each of the guests were given a return gift."

Your Answer: Incorrect

no improvement

each of the guests was given

each and every guest were given

each guests were given


:
1 / 1 point
52. Fill in the blanks. The popular leader is remarkable for the way in which
he _____the qualities of a good politician and a world class thinker.

Your Answer: Correct


shows

controls

portrait

conditions

1 / 1 point
53. In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical
error. "Its raining heavily,so you should take an umbrella,but you will get wet."

Your Answer: Correct


should take an umbrella

so you

its raining heavily

but you will get wet

1 / 1 point
54. Antonym- humane

Your Answer: Correct

sympathetic

cruel

living

kind
:
1 / 1 point
55. Synonym- converse

Your Answer: Correct

oppose

display

talk

agree

0 / 1 point
56. Synonym- austere

Your Answer: Incorrect


unwilling

strict

generous

careless

1 / 1 point
57. Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. Johnny's mother
said,"Johnny, run down to the grocer's and get a loaf of french bread and a pound
of cheddar cheese."

Your Answer: Correct

Johnny's mother asked him to run down to the grocer's and get a loaf of french
bread and a pound of cheddar cheese.

Johnny commanded his mother to go down to the grocer's and get a loaf of
french bread and a pound of cheddar cheese.

Johnny's mother pleaded with John to run down to the grocer's and get a loaf
of french bread and a pound of cheddar cheese.

Johnny asked his mother to run down to the grocer's and get a loaf of french
bread and a pound of cheddar cheese.
:
1 / 1 point
58. Synonym- inclement

Your Answer: Correct


dignified

wonderful

pleasant

stormy

0 / 1 point
59. Idiom- to bark up the wrong tree

Your Answer: Incorrect

to sound or appear ferocious but not actually so

to cover oneself with the outer covering of a wrong tree

to do something that will not get the result you want

to make a sound like that of a dog

1 / 1 point
60. Select the correct active form of the given sentence. " The results will be
known to us by the end of the next month."

Your Answer: Correct

We will know the results by the end of the next month.

We will have known the results by the end of the next month.

We are knowing the results by the end of the next month.

We know the results by the end of the next month.


:
0 / 1 point
61. Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Conduct all the
exams in a fair and proper manner."

Your Answer: Incorrect

The exams were all conducted in a fair and proper manner.

Let all exams should be conducted in fair and proper manner.

Let all the exams be conducted in a fair and proper manner.

All the exams are conducted in a fair and proper manner

0 / 1 point
62. Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "Rub the glass
table with a soft cloth to make it shine."

Your Answer: Incorrect

The soft cloth should be rubbed with a glass table to make it shine.

The glass table must be rub with a soft cloth to make it shine.

The glass table should be rubbed with a soft cloth to make it shine.

The glass table have to be rubbed with a soft cloth to make it shine.

0 / 1 point
63. Idiom- to take a back seat

Your Answer: Incorrect


To go through a short but unpleasant period of time

to become less important or to give up control over things

to lecture or criticise the person who is actually in control of something

to be less successful in one's efforts


:
0 / 1 point
64. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined in the
given sentence. "Long after those five horses finish drinking water from the
trough,an old appeared over the brow of the hill."

Your Answer: Incorrect


have finished

had finished

had been finishing

no improvement

1 / 1 point
65. Synonym- Relief

Your Answer: Correct

stress

anger

aid

emotion

0 / 1 point
66. Idiom- It is a wonder how some people manage to sit on the fence
without committing themselves.

Your Answer: Incorrect

remained undecided and unsure

relax when others are working

to sit lazily and not do anything

build fences and walls for sitting on


:
0 / 1 point
67. Grammatical error- The big ship sank and everyone abroad drowned.

Your Answer: Incorrect

abroad drowned

sank

and everyone

the big ship

1 / 1 point
68. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Your Answer: Correct


grammatical

occurrence

professional

facinating

1 / 1 point
69. Fill in the blanks- Scientists have discovered evidence of abundant water
bearing minerals on the _____of an asteroid Bennu.

Your Answer: Correct

ground

surface

earth

soil
:
1 / 1 point
70. Select the correctly spelt word

Your Answer: Correct

sertificate

certificate

cartificate

sartifikate

0 / 1 point
71. Idiom-We now have an ex-Minister in the running from our constituency
for the post of Member of Parliament.

Your Answer: Incorrect

jogging everyday

teaching yoga

giving speeches

contesting the seat

1 / 1 point
72. Fill in the blanks- It is hard to conceive of a more_____route than the one
that this determined traveller chose to follow.

Your Answer: Correct

provoking

daunting

stimulating

dashing
:
1 / 1 point
73. Fill in the blanks- Hima Das,the reigning world junior sprinter
who_____the national record,won the gold in the Federation cup.

Your Answer: Correct

keeps

plays

holds

gets

1 / 1 point
74. synonym-obstacle

Your Answer: Correct

accessory

clearance

benefit

barrier

0 / 1 point
75. synonym-endeavour

Your Answer: Incorrect


attempt

success

result

achievement
:
1 / 1 point
76. Fill in the blanks- Charlie Chaplin's rise to fame paralleled
the_____growth of Hollywood movies in the first decades of the century.

Your Answer: Correct


sluggish

progressing

delayed

explosive

1 / 1 point
77. Select the correct active form of the given sentence- He was given a
book for his birthday by her.

Your Answer: Correct


She gives a book to him for his birthday.

She has gave him a book for his birthday.

She will be giving him a book for his birthday.

She gave him a book for his birthday.

1 / 1 point
78. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given-
Incapable of being read.

Your Answer: Correct


unseen

vague

illegible

eligible
:
1 / 1 point
79. Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error- There is
many modes of travel to go to Agra but I prefer road travel.

Your Answer: Correct

to go to

prefer road travel

There is many modes

Agra but I

0 / 1 point
80. Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error- Cows are
amongst the gentlest of animals none shows more passionate tenderness
towards the young ones.

Your Answer: Incorrect

the gentlest of animals

Cows are amongst

none shows more

towards the young ones

1 / 1 point
81. Idiom- The idea of making a children's park has been nipped in the bud
by the local council.

Your Answer: Correct

dropped at an early stage

encouraged strongly

will be considered at a better time

changed completely
:
1 / 1 point
82. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment
in the given sentence- Meera has a friend who parents live in Dubai.

Your Answer: Correct

no improvement

have a friend whom parents live

has a friend which parents live

has a friend whose parents live

1 / 1 point
83. Select the correctly spelt word-

Your Answer: Correct


accomplish

repitition

aggrravate

hieghten

1 / 1 point
84. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given- too
unimportant to consider

Your Answer: Correct

nothing

diminutive

trivial

noticeable
:
1 / 1 point
85. MPCJ 2023- I gave him a piece of my mind

Your Answer: Correct

expressed anguish

trusted him

expressed love

fell in love

0 / 1 point
86. MPCJ 2023- Person leading a life of strict self-discipline is-

Your Answer: Incorrect

hedonist

disciplinarian

atheist

ascetic

1 / 1 point
87. MPCJ 2023- the concluding part of a literary work is called-

Your Answer: Correct


conclusion

epilogue

epigraph

epitaph
:
1 / 1 point
88. MPCJ 2023- fill in rhe blanks- Her blonde hairwas hidden____a cap.

Your Answer: Correct

above

underneath

on

at

0 / 1 point
89. MPCJ 2023- Identify the tense- He had been keeping it in a safety
deposit box at the Bank Of America.

Your Answer: Incorrect


past perfect

continuous

simple past

present perfect

1 / 1 point
90. MPCJ 2023- Choose the correct spelling-

Your Answer: Correct

labyrinth

labirinth

lebyrenth

labyrieth
:
0 / 1 point
91. MPCJ 2023- Identify the sentence in the active voice-

Your Answer: Incorrect

Researchers usually classify elements as metals or non-metals.

Elements are usually classified as metals or non-metals.

He was arrested by the police.

The rat was killed by the cat.

1 / 1 point
92. MPCJ 2023- The faculty for myth is innate in the human race. 'Faculty' in
the above sentence most nearly:

Your Answer: Correct

capacity

breach of leaming

authority

teaching

1 / 1 point
93. MPCJ 2023- Although Lily was a tractable young woman, she had a
streak of defiance. In the above sentence 'tractable' is closest in the meaning

Your Answer: Correct

malleable

wilful

inelastic

steady
:
1 / 1 point
94. MPCJ 2023- We should spend more money on education.

Your Answer: Correct

in my thinking

as my opinion

according to me

in my opinion

1 / 1 point
95. Give one word- a person with a long experience of any occupation.

Your Answer: Correct


veteran

genius

seasoned

ambidextrous

0 / 1 point
96. Give one word- the art of good eating

Your Answer: Incorrect

gastronomy

astronomy

vegetarianism

gourmet
:
1 / 1 point
97. Antonym- transparent

Your Answer: Correct


clear

ambiguity

opaque

crystal

0 / 1 point
98. Synonym- deference

Your Answer: Incorrect

indifference

sympathy

respect

flattery

1 / 1 point
99. Synonym- transparent

Your Answer: Correct

verbose

involved

witty

lucid
:
1 / 1 point
100. Synonym- rare

Your Answer: Correct

common

usual

scarce

few
:

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