Idioms Quiz - 03

Idioms Quiz
General English Questions and Answers
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets.

1. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
"Please pass me that hammer. I think it should (work well) to fix this drawer."

a. do a double take

b. do its thing

c. do the trick

d. do the honors

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Although there are many problems at work, I believe that everything will (work out all right).

a. come out of left field

b. come out in the wash

c. come on the scene

d. come down in the world

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend has begun to (use less) salt because of his health.

a. cash in on

b. carry out

c. cut down on

d. chicken out of

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I decided to (speak bluntly) and tell our boss what was wrong with our company.

a. carry the ball

b. call a spade a spade

c. cast pearls before swine

d. change horses in midstream

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Nobody would (tell me what was going on) which was very frustrating.

a. cut their losses

b. cue me in

c. cut me down to size

d. cross swords with me

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The government made a (previously-decided) decision about the subway.

a. cut-and-run

b. crux-of-the-matter

c. creature-comfort

d. cut-and-dried

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
They decided to (cancel) the tennis match because of the rain.

a. chance upon

b. call off

c. clear out

d. cross out

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend (quit) the class after only three weeks.

a. dawned on

b. dropped around

c. dropped out of

d. dressed down

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My sister has a (plan that she is holding back) to help her find a new job.

a. chip off the old block

b. cog in the machine

c. cock-and-bull story

d. card up her sleeve

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We went to the stadium to (encourage) the team.

a. choke up

b. cheer up

c. cheer on

d. count out

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Baisakhi

Baisakhi, is celebrated mostly in north more associated with the state of Punjab. This festival is associated with the harvest of Rabi crop. The festival also marks the birth anniversary of Khalsa Panth. Held on the first day of the Vaisakh month usually referred as month of April and May, this festival heralds atmosphere of enjoyment, lots of jubilance and fun. This festival is important for both Sikh and Hindus.