SSC MTS English Language and Comprehensio (@apna PDF
SSC MTS English Language and Comprehensio (@apna PDF
Word Formation
Idiom/Phrase 5.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom.
1. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
underlined idiom. To cut someone some slack
The actor decided to live life in the fast lane. (a) Avoid talking about problems till the very end
(a) Racing away to the moon (b) To criticise someone very strictly
(b) A life of extreme speed (c) To get the conversation going
(d) To not manage someone very strictly or
(c) A life filled with excitement
critically
(d) Dropping charges of crime
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Ans. (d) : efoS ieS Idiom, To cut someone some slack -
Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, 'in the fast lane'
(vejceer mes hesMe Deevee, Útš osvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (d) To not
– (jesceebÛehetCe& peerJeve) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) A life filled with
manage someone very strictly or critically ceW efveefnle nw~
excitement ceW efveefnle nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nw~
DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nQ~
2. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
6. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
underlined idiom.
given idiom.
The company was on thin ice.
Beat around the bush
(a) Depending on business competitors
(a) To avoid addressing a topic correctly
(b) In a situation of comfort
(c) In a precarious or risky situation (b) To be direct and formal
(d) Forcing itself to collaborate (c) To be impatient and short-tempered
(d) To be persistent in pursuing a goal
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Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW ØeÙegòeâ Idiom, On thin ice -
Ans. (a) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, Beat around the bush - (Iegcee-
(Kelejveekeâ heefjefmLeefle ceW) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) 'In a precarious efheâjekeâj yeeleW keânvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (a) To avoid addressing
or risky situation' ceW efveefnle nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles a topic correctly ceW efveefnle nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYeVe DeLe& osles nQ~
nQ~ 7. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
3. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
underlined idiom. Blessing in disguise
The council president is known to play devil’s (a) Something that cannot be hidden from anyone
advocate often. (b) Something that seems bad but provides some
(a) To argue, just for the sake of it benefit
(b) Make one’s own destiny (c) Something that seems good but is harmful for
(c) To play risky games you
(d) To allow others to rise (d) Something that remains hidden from
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Ans. (a) : efoS ieS JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, To play SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (Shift-III)
devil’s advocate - (efJehejerle he#e keâer jeÙe Øemlegle keâjvee) keâe DeLe& Ans. (b) : GheÙeg & òeâ Idiom, Blessing in disguise - (og:Ke kesâ
efJekeâuhe (a) To argue, just for the sake of it ceW efveefnle nw~ Yes < e ceW meg K e) keâe DeLe& ef Jekeâuhe (b) Something that seems bad
DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nQ~ but provides some benefit ceW efveefnle nw~
4. Select the most appropriate meaning of the 8. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. given idiom.
To get cold feet
Sell like hot cakes
(a) To run for life (b) To fall sick
(a) Selling cakes
(c) To be afraid (d) To be indifferent
(b) Eating hot cake
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(c) Being ignored
Ans. (c) : efoS ieS Idiom, To get cold feet– ([j peevee,
(d) Quick sell out
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YeÙeYeerle nesvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) To be afraid ceW efveefnle nw~
DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nw~
Ans. (d) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, Sell like hot cakes - (neLeeW-neLe
9. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
efyekeâvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (d) Quick sell out ceW efveefnle nw~ DevÙe given idiom.
efJekeâuhe Debmeiele DeLe& osles nw~ Break the ice
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(a) To say something that makes strangers (a) Pretend not to notice (b) Give rewards
uncomfortable (c) Close the door (d) Take pride in
(b) To say something that makes people who are SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (Shift-III)
meeting for the first time more comfortable Ans. (a) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, turn a blind eye
(c) To say something that makes people excited (vepejDeboepe keâjvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (a) Pretend not to notice nw~
for a group project
15. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(d) To say something mean to people in a group given idiom.
SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (Shift-III) Pay an arm and a leg for something
Ans. (b) : efoS ieS Idiom, break the ice – (Ûeghheer leesÌ[vee) keâe (a) Be devoted to unwanted things
DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) To say something that makes people who (b) Give a lot of love and care to someone
are meeting for the first time more comfortable ceW efveefnle (c) Pay a lot of attention to an incident
nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nw~ (d) Pay a lot of money for something
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10. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. Ans. (d) : GheÙeg & òeâ Idiom, Pay an arm and a leg for
To keep one’s temper something- (yeng l e pÙeeoe hew mes keâe Yegieleeve keâjvee) keâe DeLe&
(a) To meet with disaster efJekeâuhe (d) Pay a lot of money for something ceW efveefnle nw~
(b) To become impatient 16. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(c) To remain calm given idiom.
(d) To become angry To cross swords
SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (Shift-III) (a) To defend (b) To kill
(c) To fight (d) To arrange
Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, 'To keep one's temper' – (Meeble SSC MTS 11/09/2023 (Shift-II)
jnvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) to remain calm ceW efveefnle nw~ DevÙe Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ idiom, To cross swords (ueÌ[eF& keâjvee) keâe
efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nw~ DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) To fight ceW efveefnle nw~
11. Select the most appropriate meaning of the 17. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. given idiom.
From scratch Castles in the air
(a) From utter disorder (b) From a skin disease (a) Strong hope to get success
(c) From the beginning (d) From death (b) Realistic and possible plan
SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (Shift-II) (c) Unexpected change in the climate
Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ idiom, From scratch - (Meg®Deele mes) keâe (d) Unrealistic and impossible plan
DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) From the beginning ceW efveefnle nw~ SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (Shift-I)
12. Select the most appropriate meaning of the Ans. (d) : GheÙeg & òeâ Idiom, Castles in the Air – (nJeeF& efkeâues
given idiom. yeveevee) keâe DeLe& ef J ekeâuhe (d) unrealistic and impossible plan
Into hot water ceW ef v eef n le nw ~
(a) In favour with (b) Into trouble 18. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(c) Not on good terms (d) Came to nothing given idiom.
SSC MTS 08/09/2023 (Shift-II) Bone to pick
(a) To stop trying hard
Ans. (b) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, Into hot water - (cegmeeryele ceW) keâe
(b) To be angry about something and want to
DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) Into trouble ceW efveefnle nw~ discuss it
13. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (c) Putting in extra effort
given idiom. (d) To not give up
Bite the dust SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (Shift-I)
(a) To suffer a defeat (b) To fall asleep Ans. (b) : GheÙe&gòeâ idiom, Bone to pick – (cegös keâe meceeOeeve
(c) To remain calm (d) To fall from a keâjvee, ceeceues mes efvehešvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) To be angry
height about Something and want to discuss it ceW efveefnle nw~
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Ans. (a): GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, Bite the dust- (nejvee, hejeefpele nesvee) given idiom.
keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (a) To suffer a defeat ceW efveefnle nw~ Beat around the bush
14. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (a) To avoid people
underlined idiom in the following sentence. (b) To have patience
“Do not turn a blind eye to all the mischief (c) To talk about important things
your child is up to”, the teacher told the young (d) To avoid talking about what is important
parent. SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (Shift-II)
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Ans. (d): GheÙeg&keäle Idiom, Beat around the bush- (Iegcee (a) any way possible (b) hard work
efHeâjekeâj yeeles keânvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (d) To avoid talking (c) tricks and strategies (d) incidentally
about what is important ceW efveefnle nw~ SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (Shift-II)
20. Choose the most appropriate meaning of the Ans. (b) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW ØeÙegòeâ idiom, the sweat of his
underlined idiom in the given sentence. brow (Ketve hemeervee Skeâ keâjvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) hard work
As soon as Rohan learned that he had topped ceW efveefnle nw~
the examination, he was on cloud nine. 25. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(a) Very tense (b) Very confused underlined idiom.
(c) Very happy (d) Very sad The entrepreneur decided to throw caution to
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Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW ØeÙegòeâ idiom, on cloud nine (a) Take a risk
(meeleJeW Deemeceeve hej) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) very happy cesb efveefnle (b) Take the best option
nw~ (c) In extreme windy conditions
21. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (d) Think innovatively
given idiom. SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (Shift-III)
By the skin of your teeth Ans. (a) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, Throw caution
(a) To be less affected by criticisms and rebuffs to the wind- (Keleje ceesue uesvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (a) Take a
(b) Very protective risk ceW efveefnle nw~
(c) Saved by others 26. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(d) By a very narrow margin underlined idiom.
SSC MTS 12/09/2023 (Shift-III) The mother requested the nurse to keep an eye
Ans. (d) : GheÙeg&òeâ idiom, By the skin of your teeth - (LeesÌ[s on the baby while she went for tea.
Deblejeue mes, yeeue-yeeue yeÛevee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (d) By a very (a) Watch for the arrival or appearance
narrow margin cebs efveefnle nw~ (b) Watch and take care
(c) Keep informed
22. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(d) Mistreat
given idiom.
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Keep someone at arm’s length
(a) To avoid becoming too close or friendly with Ans. (b) : GheÙeg & òeâ JeekeäÙ e kes â jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, keep an eye on
someone (vepej yeveeS jKevee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) Watch and take care
(b) To ruin someone’s plans ceW efveefnle nw~
(c) Having energy again after being tired 27. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(d) Angry about something underlined idiom in the given sentence.
SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (Shift-I) Today’s question paper felt like a cakewalk.
Ans. (a) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, Keep someone at arm's length - (a) Very tasty (b) Very difficult
(vepejDeboepe keâjvee, ogjer yeveevee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (a) To avoid (c) Very sweet (d) Very easy
becoming too close or friendly with someone ceW efveefnle nw~ SSC MTS 14/09/2023 (Shift-I)
23. Select the most appropriate meaning of the Ans. (d) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, felt like a cakewalk (Deemeeve
underlined idiom in the following sentence. keâece) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (d) very easy ceW efveefnle nw~
He was quaking in his boots when he had to 28. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
give a speech on the stage. given idiom.
(a) To tremble in excitement Beauty of it
(b) To shake in happiness (a) Cause for dispute (b) Make things worse
(c) To tremble with fear (c) Quite ordinary (d) Good points
(d) To shake in excitement SSC MTS 14/09/2023 (Shift-I)
SSC MTS 13/09/2023 (Shift-II) Ans. (d) : GheÙeg&òeâ Idiom, Beauty of it- (efJeMes<elee, iegCeJeòee)
Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, quaking in his keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (d) Good points ceW efveefnle nw~
boots – ([j mes LejLej keâeBhevee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) To tremble 29. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
with fear ceW efveefnle nQ~ underlined idiom.
24. Select the most appropriate meaning of the These things are very hard to swallow.
underlined idiom. (a) difficult to believe (b) difficult to eat
He managed to save his father’s business by the (c) difficult to speak (d) difficult to resist
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Ans. (a): GheÙeg&òeâ JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, Hard to swallow 34. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
- (efJeMJeeme ve keâjves ÙeesiÙe) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (a) Difficult to underlined idiom in the given sentence.
A child in an art museum is like a bull in a
believe ceW efveefnle nw~
China shop.
30. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (a) A clumsy person in a delicate situation
underlined segment in the given sentence. (b) A person who cries for everything
I hope you break a leg at your performance (c) A person with no moral values
tonight! (d) A talkative person
(a) Given (b) Hurt yourself SSC MTS 26/07/2022 (Shift-I)
(c) Perform well (d) Make a mistake
Ans. (a) : Ghejesòeâ JeekeäÙe keâer Underlined Idiom, ''A bull in
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a china shop'' (DeveeÌ[er JÙeefòeâ) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe ''A clumsy
Ans. (c) : GheÙeg&keäle JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Yeeie break a leg person in a delicate situation'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~
(idiom) - (Meeveoej ØeoMe&ve) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) perform well
DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw~
ceW efveefnle nw~
35. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
31. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
given idiom. Bury the hatchet
Bigger fish to fry (a) To hide something controversial
(a) To barely get something done (b) To make secret preparations to attack
(b) Having something more important to take (c) To change the plans
care of (d) To settle disputes
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(d) To be similar to one’s parents in some way
Ans. (d) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom. ''Bury the hatchet'' (efJeJeeo Kelce
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keâjvee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (d) ''To settle disputes'' GheÙegòeâ
Ans.(b): GheÙeg&keäle Idiom, Bigger fish to fry–(DevÙe yengle
JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw~
pe¤jer keâece keâjvee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) Having something 36. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
more important to take care of ceW efveefnle nw~ given idiom.
32. Select the most appropriate meaning of the All eyes and ears
underlined idiom. (a) To be attentive (b) To believe
The Indian team had its back against the wall, everyone
but managed to fight back. (c) To threaten someone (d) Full of bluster
(a) Forced to indulge in propaganda SSC MTS 21/07/2022 (Shift-I)
(b) In extreme joy or exhilaration Ans. (a) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- "All eyes and ears" keâe YeeJeeLe&
(c) Stuck in a difficult circumstance with no To be attentive (Ûeewkeâme nesvee, meeJeOeeve nesvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ
escape DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efYevve DeLe& nw
(d) Throwing the opposition off guard 37.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the
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Ans.(c): GheÙeg&keäle JeekeäÙe ceW jsKeebefkeâle Idiom, back against the Beyond the shadow of a doubt
wall–(meerefcele efJekeâuheeW kesâ meeLe keâef"ve heefjefmLeefle keâe meecevee keâjvee)
(a) live in fear and uncertainty
keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (c) Stuck in a difficult circumstance with (b) With certainty; for sure
no escape ceW efveefnle nw~ (c) located in a remote area
(d) Forget all past problems
DevÙe efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& ossles nQ~
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33. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
Ans. (b) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- " Beyond the shadow of a
given idiom.
doubt" keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe& - with certainty; for sure (megefveef§elee
A storm in a teacup
(a) Suffering in silence kes â meeLe) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheesb kesâ efYeVe DeLe& nw–
(b) Much excitement over something trivial 38. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(c) Easy money underlined idiom in the given sentence.
(d) A signal for upcoming storm Keep an eye on Your sister as she might run
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(a) To stop caring
Ans.(b): efoS ieS Idiom, A storm in a teacup (yeele keâe
(b) To help someone
yelebieÌ[/Úesšer yeele hej leceeMee) keâe DeLe& efJekeâuhe (b) Much (c) To watch over attentively
excitement over something trivial ceW efveefnle nw~ DevÙe (d) To act superior to someone
efJekeâuhe Demebiele DeLe& osles nQ~ SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Shift-II)
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Ans. (c): efoÙes ieÙes JeekeäÙe kesâ Underlined Idiom- “Keep an (b) Unfairly alter the conditions or rules of
eye on” keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe& - to watch over attentively procedure during its course
(c) To do you research and understand clearly
(meeJeOeeveer hetJe&keâ osKevee,) nesiee peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efYeVe DeLe& nw- what your goals are
39. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (d) To move the goalpost after an attempt has
given idiom. been made to score a goal
No spring chicken SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Shift-III)
(a) A person who lies Ans. (b) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom –“Move the goal posts” keâe YeeJeeLe&
(b) A person who is courageous - Unfairly alter the conditions or rules of a procedure
(c) A person who steals during its course (efkeâmeer Øeef›eâÙee kesâ efveÙeceesW SJeb Meleex keâes ieuele lejerkesâ
(d) A person who is no longer young mes yeouevee) neslee nw~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nw~
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43. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom-“No spring chicken” keâe YeeJeeLe& underlined idiom in the given sentence.
-A person who is no longer young (pees Deye ÙegJee ve nes Stop crying for the moon and start coming up
DeLee&le yetÌ{e nes ieÙee nes) neslee nw~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efYeVe with some sensible demands.
DeLe& nw~ (a) To praise one’s efforts
40. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (b) To make money unfairly
given idiom. (c) To understand the hidden meaning
To lead one by the nose (d) To make an impractial or unreasonable request
(a) To be anxious to start something SSC MTS 15/07/2022 (Shift-III)
(b) To have the freedom to choose Ans. (d) : Ghejesòeâ JeekeäÙe keâer Underlined Idiom-“Crying for
(c) To control someone completely the moon” kesâ GefÛele YeeJeeLe& - To make an impractical or
(d) To try again after failing at something unreasonanle request (Ssmeer Ûeerpe keâer ceebie keâjvee pees efkeâ
SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Shift-III) DemecYeJe nes) neslee nw peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efYeVe DeLe& nw-
Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom-"To Lead one by the nose" keâe 44. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
GefÛele YeeJeeLe&- To control someone completely (efkeâmeer hej given idiom.
hetje efveÙeb$eCe jKevee) nesiee~ Draw the line
(a) To move on from a past relationship
peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuhees kesâ efvecve DeLe& nw~ (b) To give a second chance
To be anxious to start something- kegâÚ Meg¤ keâjves kesâ efueS (c) To accept someone’s idea
Glmegkeâ nesvee (d) To set a limit on something
To have the freedom to choose- Ûegveves keâer Deepeeoer nesvee SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Shift-I)
To try again after failing at something- DemeHeâue nesves hej Ans. (d) : ef o Ùes ieÙes Idiom-"Draw the line" keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe&-
ogyeeje ØeÙeeme keâjvee To set a limit on Something ( meer c ee efveOee&efjle keâjvee) nesiee DevÙe
41. Select the most appropriate meaning of the efJekeâuhees kesâ efvecve DeLe& nw–
given idiom. To move on from a past relationship-hegjeves efjmles keâes Úes[ Ì vee
Play with fire To give a second chance-otmeje DeJemej osvee
(a) To play a game honestly To accept someone's idea- otmejs kesâ cele keâes mJeerkeâej keâjvee
(b) To waste time on worthless things 45. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(c) To please someone given idiom.
(d) To do something risky Out for the count
SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Shift-III) (a) Ready for scrutiny
Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom - Play with fire keâe YeeJeeLe& neslee (b) Very expensive
nw- To do something risky (Keleje ceesue uesvee, Deeie mes Kesuevee) (c) In a deep, insensible sleep
peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuhees kesâ efvecve YeeJeeLe& nw - (d) Prepared for battle
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To play a game honestly-F&ceeveoejer mes Kesue Kesuevee
Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- "out for the count" keâe YeeJeeLe& -
To waste time on worthless things-efvejLe&keâ Ûeerpees hej meceÙe
in a deep, insensible sleep (ienjer veeRo ceW) Ùee "unable to
Kejeye keâjvee
get up again within ten seconds after being knocked
To please someone-efkeâme keâes KegMe keâjvee down" (ØeefleÉboer kesâ Éeje Øenej nesves hej 10 Sec kesâ Yeerlej G"ves ceW
42. Select the most appropriate meaning of the DemeceLe& nesvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuhees kesâ efvecve YeeJeeLe& nw–
given idiom. Ready for Scrutiny Úeveyeerve kesâ efueS lewÙeej
Move the goalposts
(a) To put a lot of effort into something very expensive yengle KeÛeeauee
Prepared for battle Ùegæ kesâ efueS lewÙeej
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46. Select the most appropriate meaning of the 50. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. given idiom.
An eye wash Out of the blue
(a) In writing (b) Avoid talking (a) Act cleverly
(c) A pretence (d) A rare event (b) Found commonly
SSC MTS 06/07/2022 (Shift-II) (c) Completely unexpectedly
Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- An eye wash keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe& - (d) Go away secretly
A pretence ({keâesmeuee, yenevee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuhees kesâ SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Shift-II)
efvecve DeLe& nw– Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes idiom 'out of the blue' (Deveehesef#ele ™he
In writing → uesKeve ceW mes) keâe GefÛele efJekeâuhe (c) completely unexpectedly nesiee~
Avoid talking → yeele keâjves mes yeÛevee DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nQ~
a rare event → Skeâ ogue&Ye Iešvee 51. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
47. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
given idiom. An iron hand
Change of heart (a) Straight talk
(a) Very similar in appearance
(b) Alone, without assistance
(b) To narrowly escape disaster
(c) Memorising lessons
(c) An unfair attack
(d) Different opinion about someone or something (d) Strict control
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Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom-change of heart keâe YeeJeeLe& Different Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes idiom 'An iron hand' keâe GefÛele efJekeâuhe
opinion about someone or something (efkeâmeer JÙeefòeâ Ùee Jemleg kesâ (d) 'Strict control' (meKle efveÙeb$eCe) nesiee~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe&
Øeefle Deueie cele) nesiee peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuhees kesâ efvecve YeeJeeLe& nw~ efYeVe nw~
Very similar in appearance -efoKeves ceW yengle meceeve 52. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
To narrowly escape disaster -Deeheoe mes yeeue-yeeue yeÛevee given idiom.
An unfair attack-DevegefÛele nceuee All Greek to me
(a) familiar (b) obvious
48. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. (c) Invisible (d) incomprehensible
Hold someone or something at bay SSC MTS 22/07/2022 (Shift-II)
(a) To thrive or to grow very successfully Ans. (d) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom ''All Greek to me'' (mecePe mes hejs)
(b) Trap or corner a person or animal being kesâ efueS efJekeâuhe (d) "Incomprehensible'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee
hunted or chased nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nQ~
(c) Prevent someone or something from moving
closer Familiar – heefjefÛele/meeceevÙe
(d) To seek punishment for a person or group Obvious – ØelÙe#e/mhe°
SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Shift-III) Invisible – DeÂMÙe/Deue#Ùe
Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom, ''Hold someone or something at 53.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the
bay'' (otj jKevee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (c) ''prevent someone or given idiom.
something from moving closes'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ An arm and a leg
DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw~ (a) Willing to do something immediately
49. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (b) At the service
given idiom. (c) A large amount of money
Chase rainbows (d) In a backward and forward motion
(a) To pursue unrealistic goals SSC MTS 22/07/2022 (Shift-II)
(b) To lose one’s patience
(c) To be unprepared for something Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom, An arm and a leg (yengle cenbiee) kesâ
(d) To judge someone ef ueS efJekeâuhe (c) 'A large amount of money' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee
SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Shift-III) keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nQ~
Ans. (a) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom– ''chase rainbows'' (DeJeemleefJekeâ 54. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
ue#Ùe keâe heerÚe keâjvee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (a) ''To pursue given idiom.
unrealistic goals'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ To blaze the trail
DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw–To lose one’s patience–OewÙe& Keesvee (a) To cause the failure of
To be unprepared for something–efkeâmeer Ûeerpe kesâ efueS lewÙeej (b) To mark the end of the movement
ve nesvee (c) To start a movement
(d) To oppose all criticism
To judge someone – efkeâmeer keâe efveCe&Ùe keâjvee
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Ans. (c): Ghejesòeâ Idiom, "To blaze the Trail" (DeiegJeeF& Browned off veejepe SJeb ogKeer nesvee
keâjvee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe "To start a movement" GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee Too much on their plates yengle yeÌ[er cee$ee ceW nesvee
keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nw~ 59. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
55. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
given idiom. I always smell a rat when John says that he is
Get cold feet going out for extra classes.
(a) To feel nervous about doing something (a) Reveal a secret
(b) To get no results (b) Trust completely
(c) To be in a bad mood (c) Suspect trickery or deception
(d) To escape from something (d) Say something stupid
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Ans. (a) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom, "Get cold feet'' (efnccele štšvee) kesâ Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Underlined Idiom – ''Smell a rat'' keâe
efueS efJekeâuhe (a) "To feel nervous about doing something" GefÛele YeeJeeLe& – ''Suspect Trickery or deception'' (OeesKeeOeÌ[er
GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nQ~ keâe mebosn, mebosn nesvee) nesiee~
56. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efvecve DeLe& nw –
Drop in the bucket Reveal a secret– jnmÙeesæešve keâjvee
(a) An alarming or unexpected announcement, Trust completely – hetCe&le: Yejesmee keâjvee
especially an unpleasant one Say something stupid – yesJeketâheâer Yejer yeeles keâjvee
(b) An extreme overreaction to something very
small or insignificant 60. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(c) Something small and unimportant, especially underlined idiom in the given sentence.
when compared with something else This Louis Vuitton bag costed me an arm and a
(d) To be involved in or be a part of something leg.
great or revolutionary (a) has no warranty (b) is very cheap
SSC MTS 19/07/2022 (Shift-II) (c) is very expensive (d) is a fake product
Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ Idion "Drop in the bucket" (TBš kesâ cegBn SSC MTS 21/07/2022 (Shift-II)
ceW peerje) kesâ efueS efJekeâuhe (c) "Something small and Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes underlined idiom - "costed me an arm
unimportant, especially when compared with something
and a leg" keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe& - "is very expensive" (yengle
else." GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nw~
cenbiee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheesb kesâ efYeVe DeLe& nw-
57. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
given idiom. 61. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
A piece of cake given idiom.
(a) A thoughtful mind (b) A dangerous situation Hold the fort
(c) A very easy task (d) A hidden enemy (a) To avoid being found guilty of a crime
SSC MTS 19/07/2022 (Shift-II) (b) To finish something before time
Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom, "A Piece of cake" (Deemeeve keâeÙe&) (c) To take responsibility for a situation
kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (c) " a very easy task" GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee temporarily
nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nw~ (d) To stop talking about something
A thoughtful mind → efJeÛeejMeerue ceve SSC MTS 21/07/2022 (Shift-II)
A dangerous situation → Kelejveekeâ efmLeefle Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- " Hold the fort"(osKe Yeeue keâjvee)
A hidden enemy → Úghee Me$eg keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe&- "To take responsibility for a situation
58. Select the idiom that can substitute the temporarily" (kegâÚ meceÙe kesâ efueS efpeccesoejer uesvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ
underlined segment in the given sentence. DevÙe efJekeâuheesb kesâ efYeVe DeLe& nw~
Roy's customers think that the council has
62. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
become irrational.
underlined idiom.
(a) A piece of cake
(b) Browned off Half a million dollars is only a drop in the
(c) Gone bananas bucket to what is required for this industry.
(d) Too much on their plates (a) A very small part of something big or whole
SSC MTS 20/07/2022 (Shift-I) (b) An unreliable person
Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Underlined segment– ''become (c) Unity and functioning together to achieve a
goal
irrational'' kesâ efueS GefÛele Idiom- gone bananas (mevekeâ peevee,
(d) a person or situation having no hope of
iegmmee nesvee) nesiee peyeefkeâ DevÙe Idiom kesâ efvecve DeLe& nw~ positive change
A Piece of cake Deemeeve keâece SSC MTS 21/07/2022 (Shift-III)
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Ans. (a): efoS ieS underlined word - 'drop in the bucket' Totally different – hetCe&le: efYevve
kesâ efueS GefÛele YeeJeeLe& A very small part of something big Of less worth – keâce cetuÙe keâe
or whole (yengle Úesše efnmmee) nesiee, peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYeVe 67. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
DeLe& jKeles nw~ given idiom.
63. Select the most appropriate meaning of the Have a whale of a time
underlined idiom in the given sentence. (a) Be extremely busy with work
Stop flogging a dead horse and concentrate on (b) Immediate involvement of everyone present
your career. (c) A good thing that seems bad at first
(a) To go on trips repeatedly (d) Have an exceptionally fun or exciting experience
(b) To fall in love quickly SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Shift-I)
(c) To waste time on useless things Ans. (d) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom, ''Have a whale of a time'' (cepes
(d) To make no progress uetšvee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (d) ''Have an exceptionally fun or
SSC MTS 21/07/2022 (Shift-III) exciting experience'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW
Ans. (c) : efoS ieS underlined idiom- flogging a dead kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw~
horse keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe&– To waste time on useless things 68. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(efvejLe&keâ ØeÙeeme keâjvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efvecve DeLe& nw– underlined idiom in the given sentence.
To go on trips repeatedly – yeej-yeej Ùee$ee hej peevee Come rain or shine, I will go to Paris
To fall in love quickly – yengle peuoer hÙeej nesvee tomorrow.
(a) To come before the decided time
To make no progress – keâesF& GVele ve keâjvee
(b) At the last moment
64. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (c) To decide later
underlined idiom in the given sentence. (d) Whatever happens
Neha stood beside my sister through thick and SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Shift-II)
thin.
(a) under all circumstances Ans. (d) : Ghejesòeâ JeekeäÙe ceW ØeÙegòeâ Underlined Idiom, ''come
(b) in good times only rain or shine'' (Ûeens pees kegâÚ Yeer nes) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (d)
(c) In a strange manner ''whatever happens'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~
(d) Without any result DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw–
SSC MTS 07/07/2022 (Shift-III) To come before the decided time– leÙe meceÙe mes henues Deevee
Ans. (a) : efoÙes ieÙes sentence kesâ jsKeebefkeâle idiom "through At the last moment– DeeefKejer ceewkesâ hej
thick and thin keâe GheÙegòeâ DeLe& "under all circumstances " To decide later –yeeo ceW hewâmeuee keâjvee
(meYeer heefjefmLeefle ceW) nesiee~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYeVe DeLe& jKeles nQ~ 69. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
65. Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
given idiom. I had never seen him lose his temper, and he
The lion's share governed our company with an iron hand.
(a) The biggest and best part of a whole (a) strict and harsh control
(b) The most important person (b) At the service
(c) The most challenging goal of many (c) To any degree
(d) The most expensive item (d) In anxiety
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Ans. (a) : efoÙee ieÙee idiom " The lions' share" keâe GheÙegòeâ Ans. (a) : Ghejesòeâ JeekeäÙe ceW ØeÙegòeâ underlined Idiom, ''An
DeLe& "The biggest and best part of a whole" (efkeâmeer Ûeerpe keâe Iron Hand'' (keâ"esjlee mes) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (a) ''strict and
meyemes yeÌ[e Yeeie) nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYeVe DeLe& osles nQ~ harsh control'' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~
66. Select the most appropriate meaning of the DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw–
given idiom. At the service –mesJee ceW
Crocodile tears To any degree – efkeâmeer Yeer no lekeâ
(a) False tears (b) Hopeless situation
In anxiety – efÛeblee ceW
(c) Totally different (d) Of less worth
SSC MTS 12/07/2022 (Shift-I) 70. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
Ans. (a) : Ghejesòeâ Idiom–'Crocodile tears' (IeefÌ[Ùeeueer DeeBmet) given idiom.
By hook or by crook
kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (a) 'False tears' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe
(a) By mistake (b) By any means
efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw– (c) By a narrow margin (d) By default
Hopeless situation – efvejeMeepevekeâ efmLeefle SSC MTS 26/07/2022 (Shift-III)
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Ans. (b): efoÙes ieÙes idiom – ''by hook or by crook'' keâe Ans. (a) : oer ieF& Idiom – "In the heart of the moment" kesâ
YeeJeeLe& – by any means (efkeâmeer Yeer lejerkesâ mes) nesiee peyeefkeâ DevÙe efueS GefÛele DeLe& – "Saying or doing something without
efJekeâuheeW kesâ efvecve DeLe& nQ– thinking due to anger (›eâesOe ceW efyevee meesÛes kegâÚ keânvee Ùee
By mistake – ieueleer mes keâjvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nw~
By a narrow margin – yengle keâce Devlej mes 75. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
underlined idiom in the given sentence.
By Default – Deheves Deehe mes That lady must have an axe to grind that’s why
71. Select the most appropriate meaning of the she is not reporting your crime.
given idiom. (a) To have a tedious job
Bolt from the blue (b) To have a crucial information
(a) To win a large sum of money (c) To delay one’s actions
(b) To get good news (d) To have an ulterior motive
(c) To get lucky SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Shift-I)
(d) To receive unexpected news Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes underlined idiom- "Have an axe to
SSC MTS 26/07/2022 (Shift-III) grind" keâe GefÛele DeLe& – To have and ulterior motive (efvepeer
Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- "Bolt from the blue" keâe GefÛele mJeeLe& nesvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efYevve DeLe& nw~
YeeJeeLe& - "To receive unexpected news" (DeØelÙeeefMele meceeÛeej 76. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
Øeehle keâjvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ efvecve DeLe& nw- given idiom.
To raise a dust
To win a large sum of money – yeÌ[er jkeâce peerlevee
(a) To cause disruption or confusion
To get good news – DeÛÚer Keyej heevee (b) To be satisfied with what you have achieved
To get Lucky – meewYeeiÙeMeeueer nesvee (c) To be secretly or inwardly amused
72. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (d) To meet one’s defeat
given idiom. SSC MTS 14/07/2022 (Shift-I)
Set the wheels in motion Ans. (a) : efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- "To raise a dust" keâe GefÛele
(a) To end a discussion YeeJeeLe& - "To cause disruption or Confusion (JÙeJeOeeve Ùee
(b) To drive very fast Yeüce hewoe keâjvee) nesiee peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efvecve nw-
(c) T end a journey 77. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(d) To initiate a chain of events underlined idiom.
SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Shift-III) Does my name ring a bell for you?
Ans. (d) : efoÙes ieÙes idiom 'Set the wheels in motion' (efkeâmeer (a) To take advantage
Ùeespevee keâes ef›eâÙeeefvJele keâjvee) keâe GefÛele efJekeâuhe (d) 'To initiate a (b) To be very frightened
(c) To mock someone
chain of events' nesiee~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nQ~
(d) To sound familiar
73. Select the most appropriate meaning of the SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Shift-III)
underlined idiom in the given sentence. Ans.(d): efoÙes ieÙes idiom-'ring a bell' keâe YeeJeeLe&- To sound
I accidentally let the cat out of the bag about
familiar (heefjefÛele nesvee) neslee nw, peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ YeeJeeLe&
your promotion.
(a) To discourage someone
efvecve nw-
(b) To state the wrong facts To take advantage-ueeYe G"evee
(c) To reveal a secret To be very frightened-yengle pÙeeoe [jvee
(d) To say something unrealistic To mock someone -efkeâmeer keâer nBmeer GÌ[evee
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Ans. (c) : oer ieF& underlined Idiom- "Let the cat out of given idiom.
the bag" kesâ efueS GefÛele YeeJeeLe&- To reveal a secret Kick someone when they are down
(a) To be angry with or disappointed in someone
(jnmÙeesæešve keâjvee) nesiee~ peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYevve nQ~ (b) To create a disturbance deliberately
74. Select the most appropriate meaning of the (c) To reject or disown friends
given idiom. (d) To cause further trouble to someone already
In the heat of the moment in a difficult situation
(a) Saying or doing something without thinking SSC MTS 13/07/2022 (Shift-III)
due to anger Ans.(d): efoÙes ieÙes Idiom- "Kick someone when they are
(b) In a confused or befuddled state of mind down" kesâ efueS GefÛele YeeJeeLe&- To cause further trouble to
(c) Keep something away from everyone
someone already in a difficult situation (henues mes keâef"ve
(d) To share information that was previously
concealed
heefjefmLeefle ceW efkeâmeer keâes Deewj hejsMeeveer ceW [euevee) nesiee, peyeefkeâ
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DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ YeeJeeLe& Demebiele nw-
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To be angry or disappointed in someone- efkeâmeer mes veejepe Ans. (c): Ghejeskeäle Idiom, "spill the beans" (Devepeeves ceW Yeso
Ùee ogKeer nesvee~ Keesue osvee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (c) "Give away a secret" GheÙegkeäle
To create a disturbance deliberately- peeveyetPekeâj DeMeebefle JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nw~
hewoe keâjvee 83. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
To reject or disown friends- efce$e keâes DemJeerkeâej keâjvee underlined idiom in the given sentence.
79. Select the most appropriate meaning of the If you keep dodging your manager’s call, you
underlined idiom. will be on thin ice.
(a) Change plans in the middle of a process
Ron added a feather in his cap by winning that
international tournament. (b) In a risky situation
(a) An achievement to be proud of (c) Perform adequately
(b) An expression of extreme annoyance (d) Go to jail
(c) To take advantage of one's position SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Shift-I)
(d) To feel well and healthy Ans. (b) : Ghejeskeäle JeekeäÙe ceW ØeÙegkeäle underlined Idiom 'on thin
SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Shift-II) ice' (Kelejs keâer efmLeefle ceW) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (b) In a risky situation
Ans. (a) : efoÙes ieÙes sentence ceW underlined idiom 'Feather GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nw~
in his cap' keâe GefÛele YeeJeeLe& (a) 'An achievement to be 84. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
proud of' (Ssmeer GheueefyOe efpeme hej ieJe& efkeâÙee pee mekesâ) nesiee~ underlined idiom.
peyeefkeâ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& Demebiele nQ~ When those thugs come near you, run at the
drop of a hat.
80 Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(a) Go on a short trip
given idiom.
(b) Be dressed for a party
One's cup of tea
(c) Without delay
(a) One's hard-earned money
(d) With all your belongings
(b) One's chosen or preferred thing
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(c) One's general principle
(d) One's perception about someone Ans. (c) : ef o Ùes ieÙes idiom 'at the drop of a hat' (legjble) keâe
SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Shift-I) Gef Ûele ef Jekeâuhe (c) Without delay nesiee~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe&
Ans. (b): Ghejesòeâ Idiom- 'One's cup of tea' (hemevo keâer Ûeerpe) efYeVe nQ~
kesâ efueS efJekeâuhe (b) 'One's chosen or preferred thing' 85. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYeVe DeLe& osles nw~ given idiom.
To walk the tight rope
One's hard-earned money- efkeâmeer kesâ cesnvele keâer keâceeF&
(a) Be well trained (b) Be very nervous
One's general principle- efkeâmeer keâe meeceevÙe efmeæeble (c) Be very cautious (d) Be an expert
One's perception about someone- efkeâmeer kesâ yeejs ceW Deheveer SSC MTS 08/07/2022 (Shift-I)
DeJeOeejCee Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes idiom 'to walk the tight rope' (veepegkeâ
81. Select the most appropriate meaning of the heefjefmLeefle mes iegpejvee) keâe GefÛele efJekeâuhe (c) Be very cautious
given idiom. nesiee~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe& efYeVe nQ~
Chew the scenery
86. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(a) To beautify (b) To understate underlined idiom in the given sentence.
(c) To mismanage It was raining cats and dogs when I reached
(d) To act overly emotional there.
SSC MTS 05/07/2022 (Shift-I) (a) Place full of animals (b) Lots of appreciation
Ans.(d): Ghejesòeâ Idiom 'chew the scenery' (DeeJeMÙekeâlee mes (c) To rain very heavily (d) Not raining at all
DeefOekeâ YeeJegkeâ nesvee) kesâ efueS efJekeâuhe (d) 'To act overly SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Shift-II)
emotional' GheÙegòeâ JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYevve DeLe& Ans. (c) : Ghejeskeäle underlined idiom, "Raining cats and
osles nQ~ dogs" (cetMeueeOeej yeeefjme nesvee) kesâ efueÙes efJekeâuhe (c) "To rain
82. Select the most appropriate meaning of the very heavily" GheÙegkeäle JÙeeKÙee keâjlee nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW kesâ DeLe&
given idiom. efYeVe nw~
Spill the beans– 87. Select the most appropriate meaning of the
(a) To find out something given idiom.
(b) To get a new idea Ignorance is bliss –
(c) Give away a secret (a) To gain attention and be the topic of
(d) To drop something conversation
SSC MTS 11/07/2022 (Shift-I) (b) To have rage underneath a calm expression
201. Select the incorrectly spelt word. 205. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
(a) Indicashun (b) Advertisement (a) fulfill (b) futile
(c) Weather (d) Excuse (c) fuse (d) furl
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208. Choose the correctly spelt word. Ghejesòeâ efJekeâuheeW ceW mes efJekeâuhe (c) allmighty keâer
Ans. (c) :
(a) Fulcrum (b) Falkrm Jele&veer DeMegæ nw, Dele: Fmekeâer Megæ Jele&veer almighty
(c) Phelcram (d) Phalkram (meJe&Meefòeâceeve) nesieer~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW keâer Jele&veer Megæ nw~
SSC MTS 27/10/2021 (Shift-III) Confusion - Yeüce keâer eqmLeefle
Ans. (a) : Ghejesòeâ efJekeâuheeW ceW mes efJekeâuhe (a) fulcrum (DeeOeej) Heavily - Yeejer
keâer Jele&veer Megæ nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW keâer Jele&veer DeMegæ nw~ Grammar - JÙeekeâjCe
209. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word. 213. Choose the correctly spelt word.
(a) Pastor (b) Paste (a) Bileive (b) Bilive
(c) Prevelent (d) Prudent (c) Believe (d) Beleive
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Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ efJekeâuheeW ceW mes efJekeâuhe Prevelent keâer Jele&veer Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ efJekeâuheeW ceW mes efJekeâuhe (c) "Believe"
DeMegæ nw~ Fmekeâer Megæ Jele&veer Prevalent (ØeÛeefuele) nw~ DevÙe (efJeÕeeme keâjvee) keâer Jele&veer Megæ nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW keâer Jele&veer DeMegæ
efJekeâuheeW keâer Jele&veer Megæ nw~ nw~
Pastor – ieÌ[efjÙee/heeojer 214. Choose the correctly spelt word.
Paste – uesF&/efÛehekeâevee (a) Closhare (b) Kloshur
Prudent – efJeJeskeâer/meeJeOeeve (c) Closure (d) Klousur
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210. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans. (c) : Ghejesòeâ efJekeâuheeW ceW mes efJekeâuhe (c) "Closure"
(a) Pomegranate (b) Practice
(meceeefhle/yevo nesvee) keâer Jele&veer Megæ nw~ DevÙe efJekeâuheeW keâer Jele&veer
(c) Pnemonia (d) Platter
DeMegæ nw~
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(b) Though we read and hear a lot on green (a) Anything from the past that is not significant
initiatives, we hardly tweak our routines to or important anymore
suit the larger picture. (b) Something that does not affect the past
(c) Though we read and hear a lot on green (c) Something which happens all the time
initatives, we hardly tweek our routines to (d) A problem which has been existing and will
suite the larger picture. continue to exist in the future
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iniciatives, we hardly tweak our routines to
Ans. (a) : efoÙes
ieÙes idiom 'water under the bridge' (pees yeerle
suite the large picture.
ieÙee mees yeerle ieÙee) keâe GefÛele efJekeâuhe (a) 'Anything from the
SSC MTS 06/09/2023 (Shift-II) past that is not significant or important anymore' nesiee~
DevÙe efJekeâuhe efYeVe DeLe& osles nQ~
Ans.(b): efJekeâuhe (b) Jele&veer keâer Âef° mes Megæ nw~
4. Parts of the following sentence have been given
Correct sentence - Though we read and hear a lot on as options. One of them may contain an error.
green initiatives, we hardly tweak our routines to suit Select the part that contains the error from the
the larger picture. given options. If you don’t find any error,
mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
2. The following sentence has been split into four
I seen a beautiful dress in the market yesterday.
segments. Identify the segment that
(a) the market yesterday
contains a spelling error.
(b) beautiful dress in
Several days later, / he received a written /
(c) I seen a
comeunication from the magistrate / that
(d) No error
the case has been dropped.
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(a) Comeunication from the magistrate
Ans. (c) : efoÙes ieÙes Sentence ceW yesterday kesâ ØeÙeesie mes mhe°
(b) That the case has been dropped nw efkeâ Sentence, past tense ceW nesiee Dele: ''I seen a'' kesâ mLeeve
(c) He received a written hej ''I saw a'' keâe ØeÙeesie GefÛele nesiee~
(d) Several days later, veesš–Ùeefo efkeâmeer Sentence ceW yesterday, last day, 2003 etc
SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (Shift-II) keâe ØeÙeesie nes lees Sentence keâes Past tense ceW jKee peelee nw~