Q. Choose the correct antonym for 'optimistic'.
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A.
Hopeful
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B.
Pessimistic
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C.
Positive
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D.
Confident
Solution
The antonym of 'optimistic', which means hopeful about the future, is 'pessimistic'.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'He was feeling under the weather, so he decided to ____.'
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A.
take a day off
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B.
break the bank
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C.
hit the nail on the head
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D.
spill the beans
Solution
The phrase 'under the weather' means feeling ill, so 'take a day off' is the appropriate completion.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'He was so tired that he could hardly keep his ____.'
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A.
eyes open
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B.
mouth shut
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C.
head high
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D.
feet moving
Solution
The correct phrase is 'eyes open', which is a common expression indicating extreme tiredness.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'He was so tired that he fell asleep at the ____.'
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A.
wheel
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B.
table
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C.
desk
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D.
phone
Solution
The correct phrase is 'fell asleep at the wheel,' which means to be inattentive or careless.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'She was on cloud ____ after receiving the news.'
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A.
nine
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B.
ten
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C.
eleven
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D.
twelve
Solution
The correct phrase is 'cloud nine', which means to be extremely happy.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'She was on cloud ____ after receiving the good news.'
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A.
nine
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B.
ten
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C.
eleven
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D.
eight
Solution
The correct phrase is 'cloud nine', which means to be extremely happy.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'She was so excited that she was ____ over the moon.'
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A.
jumping
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B.
running
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C.
flying
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D.
sitting
Solution
The correct phrase is 'jumping over the moon,' which means to be extremely happy.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: 'She was so tired that she decided to ____.'
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A.
call it a day
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B.
jump the gun
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C.
bite the bullet
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D.
face the music
Solution
'Call it a day' means to stop working for the day, which fits the context of being tired.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. Choose the correct synonym for 'happy':
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A.
Sad
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B.
Joyful
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C.
Angry
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D.
Bored
Solution
The correct synonym for 'happy' is 'joyful', both indicating a state of pleasure or contentment.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. What is the correct idiom to describe someone who is very angry?
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A.
On cloud nine
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B.
Seeing red
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C.
Barking up the wrong tree
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D.
Caught between a rock and a hard place
Solution
'Seeing red' is an idiom that means to be very angry.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. What is the correct idiom to express someone who is very angry?
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A.
Burning the midnight oil
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B.
Seeing red
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C.
Barking up the wrong tree
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D.
Throwing in the towel
Solution
'Seeing red' is an idiom that means to become very angry.
Correct Answer:
B
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