English Mcqs

"An arm and a leg" means _________?
  • (A)  Full throttle; at maximum speed
  • (B)  Very cheap or inexpensive. A little amount of money
  • (C)  Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money
  • (D)  One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress
"Elephant in the room" means _________?
  • (A)  An obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature
  • (B)  In good physical health
  • (C)  Someone can perceive things and events that are outside of their field of vision
  • (D)  You learned something through means of a rumor
"Achilles' heel" means ________?
  • (A)  To action a task; to initiate work
  • (B)  A metaphor for a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength
  • (C)  A hidden or secret strength, or unrevealed advantage
  • (D)  To endure a painful or unpleasant situation that is unavoidable
He says, " They will hurt you".
  • (A)    He said to me that they will hurt me.
  • (B)    He said to me that they would be hurt me.
  • (C)    He said to me that they would hurt you.
  • (D)    He said to me that they would hurt m
"Far cry from" means __________?
  • (A)    To present a counter argument
  • (B)    To take on a task that is way to big
  • (C)    The show has come to an end. It’s all over
  • (D)    Very different from
"Wild goose chase" _________?
  • (A)    A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable
  • (B)  To take credit for something someone else did
  • (C)  To not take what someone says too seriously; to treat someone’s words with a degree of skepticism
  • (D)  A phrase implying that one is not proficient at performing a particular task and that they should not try to perform the task professionally