Idioms Quiz - 15
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:
I heard about the concert (from friends) and not in the newspaper.
a.
when hell freezes over
b.
by word of mouth
c.
by will power
d.
when the chips were down
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We have been going to that restaurant (every year) since I was a child.
a.
at zero hour
b.
year round
c.
year in and year out
d.
to zonk out
3.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is (wealthy) and never has to work.
a.
worthy of the name
b.
well up in years
c.
well-off
d.
wet behind the ears
4.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My interest in basketball seems to (increase and decrease) every season.
a.
whoop it up
b.
wax and wane
c.
warm the bench
d.
work wonders
5.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We went on a (search with no results) after we were told about the cheap apartment to rent.
a.
wet blanket
b.
wild goose chase
c.
white elephant
d.
wait-and-see attitude
6.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My father gave me the money (with no obligations attached).
a.
without batting an eye
b.
without rhyme or reason
c.
with no strings attached
d.
within calling distance
7.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(When you really think about it) it is not possible for five people to travel a long distance in our small car.
a.
When it comes right down to it
b.
When one is good and ready
c.
When the time is ripe
d.
When least expected
8.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man has been (working very hard) since his father gave him the restaurant to manage.
a.
wetting his whistle
b.
whetting his appetite
c.
watching his step
d.
working his fingers to the bone
9.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The members of the class were full of (energy and enthusiasm) during the first week of classes.
a.
many votes of thanks
b.
a vicious circle
c.
the very thing
d.
vim and vigor
10.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
You will only (waste your time) if you try and talk to my friend because he never listens.
a.
wash your hands of him
b.
waste your breath
c.
win him over
d.
wheel and deal
English Test
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10. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 10
11. Synonyms - Test-25
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