
In the following question, a sentence has been given with a part of it highlighted in bold. It is followed by alternatives which try to explain the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold. Choose the alternative which explains the meaning of the phrase correctly without altering the meaning of the sentence given in the question.
She’s so conceited. She looks down on everybody else.

Important Questions on Spotting Errors
A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
It's not rocket science.

Directions: In the following question, a phrase/idiom has been given. From the given options, select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Make a fortune

Keep a low profile

Select the meaning of the given idiom.
Apples and Oranges.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Wine and Dine

Select the correct meaning of the given idiom:
At the drop of a hat.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Cry down

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Coming from an affluent family, she found herself a square peg in a round hole when she married a poor farmer and moved to a small village.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Cross your fingers

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives select te alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A sight for sore eyes

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the underlined Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
He was the prospective champion, but in the competition, he was beaten hollow.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
When his envious competitor extended a hand of friendship, he smelt a rat.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the underlined Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
However much you try to conceal the matter, she is sure to smell a rat.

Second to none

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the underlined Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Soaring prices made it difficult for the poor to keep the wolf from the door.

A penny for your thoughts

Ring-fencing

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives select te alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Be out of order

Directions: In the following question, a sentence is divided into some parts. Choose the part which is grammatically or contextually incorrect.
The match is about to begin (a) /since the captain (b)/ as well as the team (c)/ are on the field.(d)

A sentence has been given. Out of the four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Pass the buck.

