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Question-1
Choose the apt phrase: Regard as true or certain to take place.

(A) Take for granted	(B) Take of granted
(C) Take in granted	(D) Take on granted

Question-2
Choose the apt phrase

Cause destruction in the future.

(A) Sow the dragon’s bones	(B) Sow the dragon’s teeth
(C) Sow the dragon’s tail	(D) Sow the dragon’s skin

Question-3
Choose the apt phrase: Not miss an available opportunity.

(A) Strike while the Sun is hot	(B) Strike on hot iron
(C) Strike while the iron is hot	(D) Strike when iron is on fire

Question-4
Choose the apt phrase: Resemble

(A) Take after	(B) Take before
(C) Take on	(D) Take off

Question-5
Choose the apt phrase: A hearty or rousing welcome.

(A) Green carpet welcome	(B) Black carpet welcome
(C) Red carpet welcome	(D) Blue carpet welcome

Question-6
Choose the apt phrase:An ideal but impracticable plan.

(A) Utopian scheme	(B) Draconian scheme
(C) Octavian scheme	(D) Caesarian scheme

Question-7
Chose the apt phrases: Keep as a secret for future use.

(A) In one’s sleeve	(B) On one’s sleeve
(C) Of one’s sleeve	(D) Up one’s sleeve

Question-8
Choose the apt phrase: Person unsuited to the position he fills.

(A) Round peg in a square hole	(B) Round peg in a round hole
(C) Circle peg in a round hole	(D) Square peg in a round hole

Question-9
Choose the apt phrase:Useless enterprise.

(A) Country goose chase	(B) Domestic goose chase
(C) Pet goose chase	(D) Wild goose chase

Question-10
Choose the apt phrase: With certainty; with a promise.

(A) Of my word	(B) In my word
(C) Upon my word	(D) With my word

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Std 8

Andhra Pradesh (English Medium)

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