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The secretary had the information at her fingertips. 

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    in the compact disc
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    not accessible
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    on her typewriter
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    readily available
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Answer : 4. "readily available "

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Do not lose your head in public. 

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    be embarrassed
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    shave your hair
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    get angry
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    get a headache
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Answer : 3. "get angry "

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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.

Shyam drives now and then just to keep his hand in. 

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    to keep himself busy
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    to keep himself safe
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    not to waste his time
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    not to lose the skill
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Answer : 4. "not to lose the skill"

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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.

Naveen put his brother's back up by saying that he was unfit for the job. 

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    supported his brother
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    annoyed his brother
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    canvassed for his brother
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    deceived his brother
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Answer : 2. "annoyed his brother"

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Regardless of what her parents said, she wanted to let her hair down that night. 

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    comb her hair
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    work till late
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    really enjoy
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    wash her hair
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Answer : 3. "really enjoy "

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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 manager gave his assistant a piece of his mind. 

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    suggestion
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    advice
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    gist
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    scolding
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Answer : 4. "scolding"

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My sincere advice to my maidservant fell on stony ground. 

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    made one stubborn
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    had little success
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    was counterproductive.
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    had a strong impact.
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Answer : 2. "had little success "

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He has all his ducks in a row, he is complacent. 

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    always scores a zero
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    never gets confused
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    has everything ready
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    is well organized
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Answer : 4. "is well organized "

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