English Phrase Replacement – IBPS Clerk Pre Exam New Pattern (Day-3)
English Phrase Replacement – IBPS Clerk Pre Exam New Pattern (Day-3):
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English Phrasal Replacement – IBPS Clerk Pre Exam New Pattern
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
My mother called on me last Sunday.
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Answer: A
The meaning of the phrasal verb ‘call on’ is to pay a brief visit. Hence, option A is the right answer.
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Answer: A
The meaning of the phrasal verb ‘call on’ is to pay a brief visit. Hence, option A is the right answer.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
He wascut off during the deadly Vietnam war.
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Answer: B
The meaning of the phrasal verb ‘cut off’ here is to die when you are still young. Hence, option B is the right answer.
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Answer: B
The meaning of the phrasal verb ‘cut off’ here is to die when you are still young. Hence, option B is the right answer.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
The Costa Azul abounds with bars, restaurants and night-clubs.
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Answer: C
The meaning of phrasal verb ‘abound with’ is to contain a lot of something. Hence, option C is the right answer.
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Answer: C
The meaning of phrasal verb ‘abound with’ is to contain a lot of something. Hence, option C is the right answer.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
The Government is banking on the recapitalization of the PSUs to bring down the burden of poor loans .
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Answer: B
The meaning of phrasal verb ‘bank on’ is to rely on something happening or on someone doing something, especially because the success of something depends on it. Hence, option B is the right choice.
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Answer: B
The meaning of phrasal verb ‘bank on’ is to rely on something happening or on someone doing something, especially because the success of something depends on it. Hence, option B is the right choice.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
The policemen battered down the front door and dragged the men into the street.
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Answer: D
‘Batter down’ means to hit a door or wall very hard many times until it breaks and falls down. Hence, option D is the right choice.
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Answer: D
‘Batter down’ means to hit a door or wall very hard many times until it breaks and falls down. Hence, option D is the right choice.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
Her hat was straight out of the ark.
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Answer: E
The meaning of ‘out of the ark’ is extremely old-fashioned. Hence, option E is the correct answer.
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Answer: E
The meaning of ‘out of the ark’ is extremely old-fashioned. Hence, option E is the correct answer.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
When my exams are finally over, I am going to have a ball.
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Answer: A
To have a ball means to enjoy very much. Hence, option A is the most appropriate choice.
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Answer: A
To have a ball means to enjoy very much. Hence, option A is the most appropriate choice.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
Never have I ever tasted chicken, but I am prepared to have a bash.
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Answer: D
The meaning of ‘having a bash’ is to try or make an attempt. Therefore, option D is the right answer.
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Answer: D
The meaning of ‘having a bash’ is to try or make an attempt. Therefore, option D is the right answer.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
I am not going to put up with this injustice any longer.
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Answer: A
The meaning of the phrasal verb ‘put up’ means to tolerate or endure. Hence, option A is the correct answer.
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Answer: A
The meaning of the phrasal verb ‘put up’ means to tolerate or endure. Hence, option A is the correct answer.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
When Raj’s parents stopped supporting him financially, he suddenly discovered that life isn’t all beer and skittles.
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Answer: C
The meaning of the idiom ‘beer and skittles’ is all fun and pleasure. Hence, option C is the right answer.
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Answer: C
The meaning of the idiom ‘beer and skittles’ is all fun and pleasure. Hence, option C is the right answer.
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Directions (1-10): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence.
My mother called on me last Sunday.
visited
enquired
questioned
scolded
supported
He wascut off during the deadly Vietnam war.
dismissed
died
overthrown
beaten
tired
The Costa Azul abounds with bars, restaurants and night-clubs.
surrounded
saved
contain
distributes
demanded
The Government is banking on the recapitalization of the PSUs to bring down the burden of poor loans .
referring
relying
reckoning
intruding
building
The policemen battered down the front door and dragged the men into the street.
gathered
reversed
knocked
broke
surrounded
Her hat was straight out of the ark.
decorative
costly
huge
new
old-fashioned
When my exams are finally over, I am going to have a ball.
enjoy
camp
dinner
play
run
Never have I ever tasted chicken, but I am prepared to have a bash.
party
criticize
win
try
recover
I am not going to put up with this injustice any longer.
tolerate
suffer
respect
expect
surrender
When Raj’s parents stopped supporting him financially, he suddenly discovered that life isn’t all beer and skittles.