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 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

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The computer programmer sometimes works for twenty hours (continuously) to finish a job.

a. at once

b. at least

c. at a stretch

d. at one sitting

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The students began to (misbehave) when the teacher left the room.

a. act up

b. act their ages

c. act high and mighty

d. add fuel to the fire

4. 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

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The workers made an effort that was (more than required) to finish the project.

a. all to the good

b. at last

c. at their earliest convenience

d. above and beyond what was required

6. 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

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
"Okay, I`m (listening). Please continue with your story."

a. all ears

b. at hand

c. at the top of my lungs

d. at loose ends

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is (not very good) when he tries to repair something in his house.

a. all thumbs

b. about time

c. all ears

d. an arm and a leg

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I am going to go to night school to (review) my English.

a. bundle up

b. brush up on

c. bottle up

d. bring to mind

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(Including everyone) there were one hundred people at the meeting.

a. All along

b. All the time

c. All told

d. As the crow flies

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