Talking through his hat English Grammar MCQ with Answers

Question. I do take my hat ....... to the new director for having pulled the company back from bankruptcy.
(a) by
(b) on
(c) to
(d) off
Answer. D

Question. Whatever you do take no notice of him because he's not thinking straight — he's talking ....... his hat.
(a) up
(b) through
(c) at
(d) under
Answer. B

Question. It was one of those society weddings you know when the men wear ....... hats and tails.
(a) tall
(b) long
(c) top
(d) full
Answer. C

Question. I hope you can keep a secret because I'd like you to keep this information ....... your hat.
(a) under
(b) in
(c) by
(d) over
Answer. A

Question. At last she's made her mind up and decided to throw her hat in the ....... and become a candidate.
(a) circle
(b) ring
(c) round
(d) middle
Answer. B

Question. I don't think she stands a chance in the election and if she does win, I'll ....... my hat.
(a) bite
(b) consume
(c) eat
(d) chew
Answer. C

Question. You simply can't trust that politician because he changes his mind every five minutes at the ....... of a hat.
(a) fall
(b) tumble
(c) jump
(d) drop
Answer. D

Question. If you want to keep up with the latest fashion, you shouldn't wear that — it's ....... hat now.
(a) late
(b) old
(c) finished
(d) gone
Answer. B

Question. In view of the special efforts our coach driver has made today, I think it would be nice to ....... round the hat for him.
(a) offer
(b) give
(c) place
(d) hand
Answer. D

Question. In his present job there are so many different responsibilities involved that he has to ....... several hats.
(a) take
(b) put
(c) wear
(d) dress
Answer. C