Sentences Test 29

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Question 1
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"To laugh in one's sleeves"

A
To mock at somebody

B
To be secretly amused at someone

C
To cause harm to somebody's reputation

D
To feel disheartened

E
To complain of adverse fate

Solution

Option B is the correct answer because 'to laugh in one's sleeves' means to rejoice or be amused secretly and/or contemptuously, at another's mistakes or misfortunes.
Options A, C, D and E are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Question 2
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Leave off"

A
To be untidy

B
Remain unaided

C
Put aside

D
Desert

E
Emit

Solution

Option C is the correct answer because 'leave off' means to discontinue or put aside an activity.
Options A and B are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Options D and E are incorrect because 'desert' means to abandon and 'emit' means to produce or give out.
Question 3
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Knuckle under"

A
Submit

B
To scorn

C
Deal blows on all sides

D
Apply blows with force

E
Disable one's opponent

Solution

'Knuckle under' means to submit to someone else's authority. Option A is the correct answer because 'submit' means to accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person.
Options B, C, D and E are incorrect because are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Question 4
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Knock out"

A
To be tired

B
Desist from

C
Overturn

D
Disable one's opponent

E
Frustrate

Solution

Option D is the correct answer because 'knock out' means to make someone leave a competition by defeating them usually by rendering them unconscious or inoperable.
Options A, B, C and D are incorrect because 'to be tired' means weary, 'desist from' means to abstain, 'overturn' means to reverse or repeal and 'frustrate' means to annoy. None of them is the correct meaning of the given phrase.
Question 5
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Lead into"

A
Begin

B
Bring into

C
Continue leading

D
Escape by leakage

E
Take away

Solution

Option B is the correct answer because 'lead into' means to guide or bring someone/something into something or someplace.
Options A, C, D and E are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Question 6
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"To set one's face against"

A
To oppose with determination

B
To judge by appearance

C
To get out of difficulty

D
To look at one steadily

E
None of these

Solution

Option A is the correct answer because 'to set one's face against' means to oppose or resist with determination.
Options B, C and D are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Option E is incorrect because the correct answer has already been chosen.
Question 7
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Give away"

A
Relinquish

B
Yield

C
Emit

D
Part with

E
Restore

Solution

'Give away' means to give something to someone without asking for payment. Option D is the answer that is closest in meaning to the given phrase as 'part with' means to give away or get rid of something, especially a possession that you enjoy having.
The other options are incorrect because 'relinquish' means to
Question 8
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"To carry matters with a high hand"

A
To overcome opposition

B
To gain point

C
To continue beyond

D
To domineer

E
Take away into captivity

Solution

Option D is the correct answer because 'to carry matters with a high hand' means to deal with something in an overbearing or domineering manner.
Options A, B, C and E are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Question 9
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"To cast an eye upon"

A
Reproach

B
To make an insulting speech

C
To look down upon

D
To illuminate

E
To glance at

Solution

'To cast an eye upon' means to look at something quickly or to glance at something. Therefore option E is the correct answer.
Options A, B, C and D are incorrect because these are not the correct meanings of the given phrase.
Question 10
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Choose the correct meaning of the given phrase.
"Lose heart"

A
Become desperate

B
Feel sad

C
Become angry

D
Become discouraged

Solution

To 'lose heart' means to become discouraged and stop believing that you can succeed. Therefore option D is the correct answer.
Options A, B and C are incorrect because 'become desperate' means to feel or show a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with, 'feel sad' refers to being unhappy, showing remorse and 'become angry' means refers to feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.

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Sentences Test 29

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Question 1

To mock at somebody

To be secretly amused at someone

To cause harm to somebody's reputation

To feel disheartened

To complain of adverse fate

Solution

Question 2

To be untidy

Remain unaided

Put aside

Desert

Emit

Solution

Question 3

Submit

To scorn

Deal blows on all sides

Apply blows with force

Disable one's opponent

Solution

Question 4

To be tired

Desist from

Overturn

Disable one's opponent

Frustrate

Solution

Question 5

Begin

Bring into

Continue leading

Escape by leakage

Take away

Solution

Question 6

To oppose with determination

To judge by appearance

To get out of difficulty

To look at one steadily

None of these

Solution

Question 7

Relinquish

Yield

Emit

Part with

Restore

Solution

Question 8

To overcome opposition

To gain point

To continue beyond

To domineer

Take away into captivity

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Question 9

Reproach

To make an insulting speech

To look down upon

To illuminate

To glance at

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Question 10

Become desperate

Feel sad

Become angry

Become discouraged

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