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SSC CGL Tier1 English Language Phrases and Idioms Test 6

37981.The party stalwarts have advised the President to take it lying down for a while.
to be cautious
to be on the defensive
to take rest
to show no reaction
37982.He struck several bad patches before he made good.
came across bad soil
Had a bad time
Went through many illness
Had many professional difficulties
37983.The accounts of the murder made her flesh creep.
Made her sad
Surprised her
Made her cry bitterly
Fill her with horror
37984.How long will the people put up with the increasing economic hardships?
welcome
take easily
remain satisfied with
tolerate
37985.I hope it will not put you out If I am late.
harm you
irritate you
please you
worry out
37986.Govind has left his country for good.
for better opportunities
on an important mission
forever
to return soon
37987.When he heard that he had once again not been selected he lost heart.
became desperate
felt sad
became angry
became discouraged
37988.Sanjay was the real power behind the throne and all politicians were aware of this.
The person who had the real control and power
The acknowledged leader
The person who controlled the monarch
The person who advised the queen
37989.He never liked the idea of keeping his wife under his thumb and so he let her do what she liked.
Pressed down
Unduly under control
Below his thumb
Under tyrannical conditions.
37990.Some people now wonder whether we just pay lip-service or genuinely subscribe to democracy.
pay oral tribute
attach no value
remain indifferent
show only outward respect
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