Idioms Quiz - 06
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:
The woman began to (drink heavily) after she was fired from her job.
a.
hit the bottle
b.
handle herself with kid gloves
c.
hit the spot
d.
hold her horses
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The business trip to New York City was a (rare chance) to gain new experience.
a.
good sport
b.
good deal
c.
golden opportunity
d.
gift of the gab
3.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl began to (relax and enjoy herself) after the party began.
a.
get away with something
b.
get off on the wrong foot
c.
give us the green light
d.
get in the swing of things
4.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend is planning to go to Europe but I think that he is (becoming a little afraid) because he is going alone.
a.
getting out of the way
b.
getting a move on
c.
getting cold feet
d.
going to his head
5.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was very tired so I decided to (go to bed) early last night.
a.
hit the sack
b.
have something up my sleeve
c.
have my feet on the ground
d.
have a head on my shoulders
6.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The party began to (get out of control) so we asked the guests to leave.
a.
get the show on the road
b.
get out of hand
c.
get down to brass tacks
d.
get the ball rolling
7.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man (enjoyed) going to the antique market last Saturday.
a.
went to rack and ruin
b.
went from bad to worse
c.
got away with
d.
got a kick out of
8.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It (is obvious) that our supervisor will not support my proposal.
a.
gives him a piece of my mind
b.
goes without saying
c.
gets a word in edgewise
d.
gives me the slip
9.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My neighbor (was fired from her job) last week.
a.
went the whole hog
b.
got on her high horse
c.
got the show on the road
d.
got the ax
10.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl is a nice person but unfortunately our relationship (did not start very well).
a.
got off on the wrong foot
b.
went overboard
c.
gave up
d.
gave her the green light
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