Idioms And Phrases MCQs

31. To beat the air means?

Making progress
To sound logical
To keep doing something despite its apparent pointlessness or futility
None of these
✅ The correct answer is option To keep doing something despite its apparent pointlessness or futility.

32. “Fender bender” means ________ ?

A.  A mammoth car accident
B.  A Huge car accident
C.  A small car accident
D.  A major car accident
✅ The correct answer is option C.  A small car accident.

36. To leave someone in the lurch _________?

To come to compromise with someone
Constant source of annoyance to someone
To put someone at ease
To desert someone in his difficulties
✅ The correct answer is option To desert someone in his difficulties.

37. “Spill the beans” ________ ?

A.  Frivolously performing a simple task
B.  Reveal someone’s secret
C.  To stop something at an early stage
D.  Frivolously performing a simple task
✅ The correct answer is option B.  Reveal someone’s secret.

40. “Hitting the Nail on the Head” means?

Performing a task with exactness
Hurting someone without letting them know
Taking a very dangerous risk
Scold someone for their mistake
✅ The correct answer is option Performing a task with exactness.
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