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Idioms and Phrases - Free MCQ Practice Test with solutions, Class 6 English


MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Test: Idioms and Phrases (20 Questions)

You can prepare effectively for Class 6 English Grammar for Class 6 with this dedicated MCQ Practice Test (available with solutions) on the important topic of "Test: Idioms and Phrases". These 20 questions have been designed by the experts with the latest curriculum of Class 6 2026, to help you master the concept.

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  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 40 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 20

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Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 1
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To make clean breast of

Detailed Solution: Question 1

To make clean breast of: to disclose something openly.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 2
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To drive home

Detailed Solution: Question 2

To drive home: give special importance or value to.

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Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 3
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To cry wolf

Detailed Solution: Question 3

To cry wolf: to ask for assistance when you don't need it.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 4
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To be above board

Detailed Solution: Question 4

To be above board: business agreement which is honest and not trying to deceive anyone.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 5
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To leave someone in the lurch

Detailed Solution: Question 5

To leave someone in the lurch: to stop supporting someone in his difficult times.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 6
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To beg the question

Detailed Solution: Question 6

To beg the question: assume the truth of an argument without arguing it.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 7
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
A man of straw

Detailed Solution: Question 7

A man of straw: a man whose character is weak and who lacks definite beliefs.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 8
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To hit the nail right on the head

Detailed Solution: Question 8

To hit the nail right on the head: to describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 9
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To keep one's temper

Detailed Solution: Question 9

To keep one’s temper means to stay calm and composed even in a difficult or irritating situation.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 10
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
All in all

Detailed Solution: Question 10

All in all: the most important person or thing.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 11
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To eat humble pie

Detailed Solution: Question 11

To eat humble pie: to make a humble apology and accept humiliation.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 12
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
A snake in the grass

Detailed Solution: Question 12

A snake in the grass means a deceitful or treacherous person who pretends to be friendly while secretly being harmful.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 13
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
Black sheep

Detailed Solution: Question 13

Black sheep: a member of a family or group who is regarded as a disgrace to it.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 14
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
Oily tongue

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Oily tongue: someone who uses flattery to achieve their own goals.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 15
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
Lion's share

Detailed Solution: Question 15

Lion's share: the largest part of something.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 16
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
To bury the hatchet

Detailed Solution: Question 16

To bury the hatchet: to end a quarrel or conflict and become friendly again.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 17
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
Heart and soul

Detailed Solution: Question 17

Heart and soul: with all one's energy and enthusiasm.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 18
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To clear the air

Detailed Solution: Question 18

To clear the air: to resolve a tense or confusing situation by frank discussion.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 19
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
A Good Samaritan

Detailed Solution: Question 19

A Good Samaritan: a person who helps others out of kindness.

Test: Idioms and Phrases - Question 20
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Directions: Select the correct meaning of the following:
Throw in the towel

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Throw in the towel means to admit defeat or stop trying because success seems impossible.

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