Idioms Quiz - 01

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 clothes in that store are a little (old-fashioned).

a. behind the times

b. behind the scenes

c. bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

d. broad in the beam

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man always (makes a great effort) to do a good job.

a. brings up the rear

b. barks up the wrong tree

c. burns his bridges behind him

d. bends over backwards

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend is (in a better position) since she sold her car.

a. back in circulation

b. between a rock and a hard place

c. betwixt and between

d. better off

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My grandfather is (very forgetful) and often loses his glasses.

a. absent-minded

b. alive and kicking

c. all in

d. ahead of his time

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The furniture arrived (without damage) after moving across the country.

a. all systems go

b. against the clock

c. after all was said and done

d. all in one piece

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It is time to (tell) her about the company`s plans to move.

a. break even to

b. break the news to

c. break out of

d. break ground for

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(By chance) I met my friend just after I lost my wallet and my money.

a. As a matter of fact

b. As far as possible

c. Around the clock

d. As luck would have it

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
There was much money (at risk) when the company bid on the new contract.

a. at the drop of a hat

b. at stake

c. able to breathe easily again

d. at the latest

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The car cost the woman (a very large amount of money).

a. arm in arm

b. across the board

c. the apple of her eye

d. an arm and a leg

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We go to an Italian restaurant (occasionally) but not very often.

a. at the end of the day

b. at times

c. at length

d. at will

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