Idioms MCQs with Answers

Complete the Idiom/Proverb: To rob Peter to pay ?

• A.Paul
• B.John
• C.James
• D.Mary

Complete the Idiom/Proverb: East or West, _ is the best.

• A.North
• B.South
• C.Home
• D.West

The term 'Level Playing Field' means_?

• A.Advantage for all quarters
• B.Disadvantage for weaker sections
• C.Equal opportunities for all
• D.Competitive disadvantage

What does the idiom 'Herculean task' mean?

• A.A very easy task
• B.A task done by Hercules
• C.A very difficult or challenging task
• D.A task that takes no time

What does the idiom 'walk on air' mean?

• A.To be extremely happy
• B.To walk carefully
• C.To be lost in thought
• D.To be physically fit

What does the idiom 'take with a grain of salt' mean?

• A.To accept something as completely true
• B.To consider something with skepticism
• C.To add flavor to food
• D.To take something literally

What does the idiom 'read between the lines' mean?

• A.To read a text very carefully
• B.To skip unimportant parts
• C.To read aloud in a group
• D.To understand the hidden meaning

What does the idiom 'a taste of your own medicine' mean?

• A.Receiving a reward for good deeds
• B.Experiencing the same harm you've given others
• C.Taking medication to cure a disease
• D.Learning a new skill through practice

Choose the correct meaning of idiom: "Put/Set the cat among the pigeons"?

• A.To create a peaceful environment
• B.To escape from a difficult situation
• C.To catch someone red-handed
• D.To say or do something that makes a lot of people angry

What does the idiom 'by hook or by crook' mean?

• A.By using a hook or a crook
• B.By any possible means, fair or unfair
• C.By legal means only
• D.By dishonest means only