Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Match the idioms of List I with their meanings in List II.

LIST I
Idioms

LIST II
Meanings

 A. To lose heart

 I. in place of

 B. In lieu of

 II. placed in unsuitable place 

 C. A round peg in a square hole 

 III. to feel disappointed

 D. To add fuel to the fire

 IV. incite trouble

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

Correct Answer:

A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV