Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Get someone's goat

1. To abuse someone

2. To irritate someone

3. To hurt someone

4. To cheat someone

Choose the most appropriate idiom to complete the sentence.

The contract manager was told that the quality of construction was poor and he should __ or face the consequences.

1. get some shut - eye

2. get his goat

3. get his act together

4. get his nose out of joint

The following sentence has an error in its tense. Identify the error and select the correct sentence from the options.

If you had apprised me about your problem earlier, I would have allow you to go.

1. If you had apprised me about your problem earlier, I would allow you to go.

2. If you can apprise me about your problem earlier, I would have allowed you to go.

3. If you had apprised me about your problem earlier, I would have allowed you to go.

4. If you apprised me about your problem earlier, I would have allowed you to go.

Find out which part has an error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda fears the worst-possible outcome A)/ as he prepares for his latest high wire act – trekking B)/ across a live volcano in Nicaragua on Wednesday. C)/ No error D)

1. (A)

2. (B)

3. (C)

4. (D)

Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.

Lover of dogs

1. Cinephilia

2. Cynophilist

3. Canine

4. Opprobrium

Select the most appropriate word that means the same as the group of words given.

Hard and difficult to bend

1. Pliable

2. Rigid

3. Strong

4. Flexible

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.

The team members seem to be (running around in circles).

1. To be very active but with few results

2. To be extremely successful

3. Hardly any time to breathe

4. Very dynamic and hardworking

Select the appropriate idiom that can replace the highlighted phrase in the following sentence.

He is experienced and (full of wisdom) as he is teaching chemistry at a university at a very young age of 25.

1. old head on young shoulders

2. frog in a small pond

3. alpha mom

4. silver fox

Select the option that can be used as a substitute for the given group of words.

Hair of animals, which is soft and used for making wool.

1. Bristles

2. Kenosis

3. Fur

4. Grizzly hair

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Science of heredity

A. Orthopedics

B. Pathology

C. Genealogy

D. Genetics