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:
(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

2. 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

3. 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

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy's mother is always (available).

a. at the top of the hour

b. at large

c. at the end of her rope

d. at his beck and call

5. 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

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My boss refused my proposal so I will have to (start over from the beginning).

a. go back to the drawing board

b. bury the hatchet

c. bang my head against the wall

d. back the wrong horse

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
When the meeting started everybody began to (complain).

a. appear out of nowhere

b. ask for the moon

c. air their grievances

d. add insult to injury

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The painter completed the job (in a barely adequate manner).

a. all in a days work

b. after a fashion

c. after the fact

d. after hours

9. 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

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy was (all ready to) leave the house when his friend arrived.

a. at ease to

b. about to

c. at heart to

d. at loggerheads to

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