Idioms MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

The idiom: The Alpha and Omega means?

• A.First and last
• B.Beginning and end
• C.Good and bad
• D.Heaven and hell

He is a liar, you should take his statement _?

• A.with a pinch of salt
• B.lightly
• C.seriously
• D.with a grain of salt

Choose the meaning of the idiomatic phrase: Not turn a hair means?

• A.Fearless person
• B.Angry person
• C.Indifferent person
• D.Tired person

What does the idiom 'let sleeping dogs lie' suggest one should do?

• A.Wake up early in the morning
• B.Always confront problems directly
• C.Keep pets quiet at night
• D.Avoid interfering in a situation that is currently causing no problems

The idiom "The Alpha and Omega" means:

• A.An endless journey
• B.A new start
• C.The middle part
• D.The beginning and the end

What does the idiom 'keep one's fingers crossed' mean?

• A.To show anger
• B.To hope for a positive outcome
• C.To give up
• D.To celebrate victory

‘Be under the scanner’ means _?

• A.To be closely watched or monitored
• B.To be under investigation
• C.To be examined carefully
• D.All of these

He had rebuked her and she burst into ?

• A.Tears
• B.Laughter
• C.Anger
• D.Screams

What does the idiom 'little by little' mean?

• A.To give up easily
• B.To make rapid progress
• C.To make gradual progress
• D.To start something with great enthusiasm

What does the idiom 'to run amuck' mean?

• A.To run very fast
• B.To compete in a race
• C.To behave or run around in a wild, unruly, or out-of-control manner
• D.To follow orders strictly