Idioms Quiz - 07

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:
My mother (got angry) when I told her about the broken vase.

a. hit the ceiling

b. hit the bottle

c. had half a mind

d. had sticky fingers

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The salesman is (in trouble) with his boss after his poor sales performance last month.

a. in a word

b. in hot water

c. in his element

d. in seventh heaven

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We put the numbers down (in writing) so there is no possibility of making a mistake.

a. in a bind

b. in a nutshell

c. in nothing flat

d. in black and white

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I will finish this report and give it to you (quickly).

a. in nothing flat

b. in the same boat

c. in the first place

d. in the dark

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man has been living (on little money) since he lost his job.

a. half-baked

b. hand-to-mouth

c. handy

d. high and low

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman was (laughing very hard) after I told her about the incident with the small dog.

a. in a bind

b. in stitches

c. in a pinch

d. in a rut

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We will be (in trouble) if we cannot find someone to help us this weekend.

a. in the same boat

b. in the red

c. in our element

d. in a pinch

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy stole the money so he (deserves the punishment).

a. holds out for something

b. has it coming to him

c. harps on something

d. hit it off with someone

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I put my (signature) down on the piece of paper.

a. jack-of-all-trades

b. Johnny-come-lately

c. John Doe

d. John Henry

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy seemed to be (nervous) at the graduation ceremony.

a. in a nutshell

b. ill at ease

c. in the dark

d. in a rut

English Test

9. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 01

10. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 02

11. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 03

12. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 04

13. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 05

14. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 06

15. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 07

16. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 08

17. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 09

18. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 10

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