Match the idioms given in List–I with the underlined part of the sentences given in List–II

List–I (Idioms) List–II (Sentences)
(A) turned over a new leaf (I) This unexpected new difficulty roused me to do my best.
(B) set his face against (II) It is a matter of gratification that he changed for the better.
(C) put me on my mettle (III) It is pointless to worry about the result before it's declared.
(D) to meet trouble half-way (IV) As a social reformer, he sternly opposed child labour.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

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### Match the idioms given in List–I with the underlined part of the sentences given in List–II | List–I (Idioms) | List–II (Sentences) | |--------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | (A) turned over a new leaf | (I) This unexpected new difficulty roused me to do my best . | | (B) set his face against | (II) It is a matter of gratification that he changed for the better . | | (C) put me on my mettle | (III) It is pointless to worry about the result before it's declared. | | (D) to meet trouble half-way | (IV) As a social reformer, he sternly opposed child labour. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

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

Answer

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

Answer

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentence)	(Phrases)
(A) Amrita has been walking _____	(I) of joys of spring.
(B) Ajitha is full _____	(II) unaware of all the problems.
(C) Hari seems to be blissfully _____	(III) on top of the world since he got his Ph.D.
(D) Shyam is feeling _____	(IV) on air since she got her promotion

List - I Idiom	List - II Extension
(A) To bell	(I) or by crook
(B) By hook	(II) blue
(C) Bolt from the	(III) fire
(D) Add fuel to	(IV) the cat

List–I (Idioms)	List–II (Sentences)
(A) turned over a new leaf	(I) This unexpected new difficulty roused me to do my best.
(B) set his face against	(II) It is a matter of gratification that he changed for the better.
(C) put me on my mettle	(III) It is pointless to worry about the result before it's declared.
(D) to meet trouble half-way	(IV) As a social reformer, he sternly opposed child labour.

Match the idioms given in List–I with the underlined part of the sentences given in List–II

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