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GMAT Idioms

Subjects : gmat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Does my dress conform (with/ to) your regulation?






2. Jayne wants to know what is required (of/for) him in this job






3. The Indian constitution is modeled ____ the British constitution






4. This dish appears __ undercooked






5. The chairman claimed that he was speaking ___ his experience






6. I am concerned (with/ about) my brother's health






7. Rising temperatures is a consequence (of/ for) global warming






8. The company's astounding profits speak ___ themselves






9. (After/ Following) the gold rush - the mining town collapsed






10. Jayne said the would (try to come/ try and come) on time






11. Can you permit me ___ the door please






12. I hope that this will result ___ the police finding your car






13. He had to choose between yoga (and/ or) dance






14. The editor has access __ the entire manuscript






15. Jayne's grades are so poor (as to/ in order to) lead to his expulsion from the school

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16. Tom is trying to focus (on/ at) the problem at had






17. Jayne is in danger of contracting malaria






18. You can't explain ___ all your mistakes






19. Jayne mistook a Ferrari (as/ for/ to be) a Lamborghini






20. Jayne's working style is a contrast to Mal's

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21. I discouraged them (from filing/ to file ) a complaint






22. The CEO is likely___arrested today






23. I expected better __ Jayne






24. A life of sin will inevitably lead ___ suffering






25. Just as Katy is a champion swimmer - __ is Angie






26. Even as a young boy he was (known to/ known as wanting to) explore different ways of doing things






27. We choose him (as/ to be) our representative






28. The child asked __a glass of water






29. Jayne cant decide (among/ between) a laptop - a mobile phone and a media player






30. We can count __Jayne's to compete the project






31. I am worried ___ my parents






32. We attribute our success (to/ from) good fortune






33. He is asking __ trouble






34. The motorist need aid (in finding/ to find) their way out






35. Jayne is fascinated (by/ with) his boss






36. Cats have the ability (to see /of seeing) in the dark






37. Jenna is contrasting her casual jeans (with/ to) a formal top






38. This resembles chocolate ice cream ___ flavor - but not in consistency






39. Both Jayne __ Jack are coming for dinner






40. Evaporation refers ___ a scientific term






41. I chose an interesting gift __ anniversary






42. For some people - laptops are just a means __ an end






43. All his troubles originate (in/ from) his mind






44. The donation will enable the college __ buy a new projector






45. Jayne has invested 6 weeks __ preparing for the test






46. Jeanne has inherited her complexion ___ her mother






47. Lets try to agree (upon/ with) a date for the vacation






48. He prized his only child ____ everything else in the world






49. Much as Lola needed the car - she had no refuse






50. Jayne narrated the entire sequence __events to the cops