1. 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

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We went to the department store to shop but we (returned without anything).

a. came from nowhere

b. came out of our shell

c. came away empty-handed

d. came to a dead end

3. 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

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman (thought of) a good idea for the sales convention.

a. caught up with

b. caused a stir with

c. came up with

d. caused tongues to wag with

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It was difficult to work during the (cold period).

a. change of scenery

b. cold fish

c. cold spell

d. cold turkey

6. 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

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The parents had to (set a limit) and refused to give their son any more money.

a. drive a hard bargain

b. draw the line

c. draw fire

d. drop a hint

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We will have to (worry about the problem) sometime in the future.

a. cross our hearts and hope to die

b. cry over spilt milk

c. cross that bridge

d. cry uncle

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The problems that (happened) because of the train accident were terrible.

a. clued in

b. came as no surprise

c. came about

d. came from far and wide

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I (burst into laughter) when I heard the joke.

a. crashed the gate

b. cracked up

c. cramped my style

d. cracked the whip

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