Idioms Quiz

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:
We have (used up all the) paper so we must buy some more.

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It is very difficult to (fool the girl).

a. pay through the nose with her

b. play her cards right

c. pull her socks up

d. put something over on her

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
By (searching for the hidden meaning) during the speech I knew what the speaker wanted to say.

a. rubbing something in

b. reading between the lines

c. racking my brains

d. ruling things out

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman believes that she received (unfair treatment) at her last job.

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is (able to easily respond to most questions).

b. quick as greased lightning

d. quick on the draw

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The recent announcement (caused much surprise) at the meeting.

a. rubbed something in

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I thought that I had lost my wallet but I later found it (right beside me).

b. raking in the money

c. right under my nose

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
"Please do not continue to (talk about) my poor exam results."

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man has been (making a lot of money) since he bought the hamburger franchise.

c. right under my nose

d. raking in the money

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My uncle (is the boss) in his family.

c. reads between the lines

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