Directions: You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given in the sentence.       

The result of the examination dashed my hopes.

Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

Sita is not cut out for this kind of work.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
At daggers drawn

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To play ducks and drakes

Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.

The President gave away the prizes to the winners. 

His speech has taken the wind out of my sails. 

Direction: - Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.

He turned up his nose at my offer. 

Directions: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it in the Answer-Sheet. 

To set the people by ears.