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 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

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man was arrested by the police for (violently attacking someone).

a. assault and battery

b. being armed and dangerous

c. being armed to the teeth

d. being afraid of his own shadow

3. 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

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy is always spending his money shopping so he is always (without money).

a. betting on the wrong horse

b. breathing his last

c. broke

d. the black sheep of the family

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The teacher said the little boy was (her favorite).

a. the apple of her eye

b. above suspicion

c. at sixes and sevens

d. as good as his word

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We spent much time (taking care of) the children whose parents were working.

a. advising against

b. along with

c. attending to

d. answering to

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