phrase MCQs
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At last Saddam had to kiss the dust to the American army. What is the meaning of the underlying phrase?
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C: To surrender
Appropriate meaning of he phrase 'abide by'-in Staff who refused t abide by the new rules were fixed.
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A: মেলে চলা
Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence:-----------is that a chicken stands up to lay its eggs.
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B: What many people don't realize
Choose the phrases that best completes the sentence: Baby teeth require just-----later permanent teeth.
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A: as carefull as
Choose the word of phrase that best completes the sentence. Blood flow----by the heart.
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D: is controlled
The meaning of the phrase- 'Hold water'-
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A: bear examination
The phrase 'make headway' means-
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B: to make progress
The phrase that completes the sentence "If the sun didn't shine, fruits-------" is-
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D: wouldn't ripen
The meaning of the phrase 'Prose and Cons' is-
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C: Merits and demerits
Choose the meaning of the phrase" Go Beyond"
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C: Overcome
They hired a huge beautiful home. The underlined wordsare
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D: noun phrase
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They hired a huge beautiful home. The underlined wordsare Correct Answer noun phrase a huge beautiful home phrase টি hired verb a object হিসেবে রয়েছে তাই এটা noun phrase.
Cares with dise breakes on all four wheels have been proved to be safer. The underlined words are
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A: Adjective phrase
The phrase 'high brow' means _
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B: aristocratic
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The phrase 'high brow' means _ Correct Answer aristocratic High brow হল একটি phrase যার অর্থ- অভিজাত্য বা অভি বিদ্বান ।এখানে, Big fighter অর্থ- বড় যোদ্ধা: Aristocratic- আভিজাত্য; Genuine- অকৃত্রিম, খাঁটি, Snobbish - গরিব লোকদের বা স্বজনদের অবজ্ঞা করে কিন্তু বড় লোকে পা চাটে
He has been nominated the chief director of the company as he has------in the company. Choose the right phrase for filling in the gap.
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C: a lion's share
Geysers have often been compared to volcanoes------they both emit hot liquids from below the earth's surface. Choose the best word of phrase to complete the sentence.
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B: because
The new policy was adopted---------fierce criticism. Choose the right phrase to fill in the gap.
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A: in the teeth of
Her health has improved in leaps and bounds. The meaning of the phrase is-----
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A: very quickly
He appears to be a fish out of water. The underlined phrase means-
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A: uneasy
A woman with a veil over her body approached the doctor. The underlined phrase is-
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D: an adjective phrase
He went away bag and baggage. Here the underlined part
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D: an adverbial phrase
I have made good the loss he suffered in the business. What is the meaning of underlined phrase?
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A: To compensate
They worked on without any nose. The underlined phrase is-
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C: adverbial phrase
Finishing his work he went away. The underlined part of the sentence is
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C: a gerundial phrase
The girl with 'long hair' is my cousin. Here the quotation phrase functions as .....
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C: an adjective
The case was adjourned 'sine die'. The quotation phrase can be replaced by
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C: indefinitely
We were waiting for the bus. The underlined part is-
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C: a prepositional phrase
What does the phrase "at the outset" refer to the following option-
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A: Starting
I cann't support a dark horse like him. The meaning of the underlined phrase is-----
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D: a person about whose past nothing is known
Which of the following phrase means 'to tolerate'?
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C: put up with
Meaning of the phrase : 'All in all'.
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D: Most important
What type of phrase/clause in the bracket part? They left the hotel "bag and baggage"
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C: adverb
By the phrase 'mass customization', as it is used in the passage, is meant the production of goods.
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A: designed to meet the specific needs of individual customers
choose the correct meaning of the phrase ‘Stumbling block’
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D: Obstacle
Give the correct meaning of the phrase ‘a maiden speech’
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B: first speech
Our class begins in November. Name the underling phrase-
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B: Preposition phrase
The phrase 'stand out' means-
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C: to be noticeable by being exceptional
Appearances can often be (liable to mislead) - the phrase means -
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D: deceptive
He lives in a suburb of Dhaka. The underline phrase is-
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C: an adverbial phrase
Before talking such a test, one had better brush up on his/her vocabulary.Choose the closest meaning of the underline phrase-
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D: review
The underlined phrase in ' I spoke to him quite often' is a -
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C: Adverb phrase
What is the appropriate meaning of the phrase 'to blow hot and cold'?
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A: To be inconsistent
Which phrase contains words that are opposite in meaning to each other?
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A: plight and relief
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Which phrase contains words that are opposite in meaning to each other? Correct Answer plight and relief Plight এবং Relief দুইটি বিপরীত শব্দ। plight অর্থ দুর্দশা আর, Relief অর্থ আরাম বা সস্থি। Plight - an unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation. Relief - alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
I 'ran into' my teacher at the wedding last night.The 'ran into' phrase means-
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A: I met
Which phrase contains words that are opposite to each other?
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D: conflict and resolution
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Which phrase contains words that are opposite to each other? Correct Answer conflict and resolution conflict and resolution is contains words that are opposite to each other.
Which phrase word best describe 'the cuckoo'?
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C: the harbinger of spring
Complete the sentence with suitable phrase/word:___ I forgot to shut down the computer?
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D: What it
[Find out the best substitute of the given phrase.] A person who has just started learning.
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D: Apprentice
The phrase 'Dark horse' means__
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B: a person of unknown past
The phrase 'put up with' means -
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D: tolerate