A.stopped
B.postponed
C.dropped
D.cancelled
Show AnswerAnswer=Option B
Idioms and Phrases
I did not mind what he was saying, he was only through his hat.
A.talking nonsense
B.talking ignorantly
C.talking irresponsibly
D.talking insultingly
Show AnswerAnswer=Option A
He is out and out a reactionary.
A.no more
B.thoroughly
C.in favour of
D.deadly against
Show AnswerAnswer=Option B
Do no trust a man who blows his own trumpet
A.flatters
B.praises others
C.admonishes others
D.praises himself
Show AnswerAnswer=Option D
The university will have to shelve its plans for expansion in view of present situation
A.cancel
B.discuss
C.reconsider
D.postpone
Show AnswerAnswer=Option D
I am afraid he is burning the candle at both ends and ruining his life.
A.wasting his money
B.becoming overgenerous
C.overtaxing his energies
D.losing his objectives
Show AnswerAnswer=Option C
The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects.
A.highlight
B.show
C.offer
D.promise
Show AnswerAnswer=Option C
Since he knew what would happen, he should be left to stew in his own juice.
A.Make a stew
B.Boil
C.Suffer in his own juice
D.Suffer for his own act
Show AnswerAnswer=Option D
Companies producing goods play to the gallery to boost their sales.
A.advertise
B.cater to the public taste
C.attempt to appeal to popular taste
D.depend upon the public for approval
Show AnswerAnswer=Option C
Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using backstairs influence to get the job.
A.Political influence
B.Backing influence
C.Deserving and proper influence
D.Secret and unfair influence
Show AnswerAnswer=Option D