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English Quiz 9th July- English Quiz for SBI PO 2020

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Directions (1-5): In each of the following questions, a sentence is given with a blank. There are five idioms given below each sentence, one out of which can be used in the blank to form a meaningful sentence. Choose the most appropriate idiom among the five options that makes the sentence contextually meaningful.

Q1. People want usto _________________ and do something instantaneous but such things have to be dealt with properly.

(a) Make ends meet

(b) Put in the hard yards

(c) Hit the ground running

(d) Jump the gun

(e) Go down a memory lane

Q2. Lately, any young American writer of any ambition has been imitating DeLillo”; his technical virtuosity in extremis, his _________________ .

(a) Heaving a sigh of relief

(b)Fiddling while Rome burns

(c) Pulling out all the stops

(d) A Force to reckon with

(e) Picking up the pieces

Q3. A guitar-strumming member of the faithful political band has _________________ on a minor drugs charge.

(a) Faced the music

(b) Lock, stock and barrel

(c) Hung him out to dry

(d) Thrown his weight’s behind

(e) Gone the whole hog

Q4. While the economy in Michigan and across the country is reopening _________________, it’s by no means “business as usual.”

(a) Beat around the bush

(b) Be written in stone

(c) A drop in the ocean

(d) A dime a dozen

(e) In fits and starts

Q5. One of my roommates had an essay due in a couple of days, and you could tell because his fingers were moving across the keyboard as fast as ___________________.

(a) hands down

(b) goody-two-shoes

(c) a man of straw

(d) greased lightning

(e) Head over heels

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