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:
(Usually) I go jogging before breakfast every Sunday.
a.
At random
b.
As a last resort
c.
At the appointed time
d.
As a rule
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
There were (all types of people) at the concert.
a.
any number of people
b.
all manner of people
c.
at this juncture many people
d.
at face value many people
3.
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
4.
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
5.
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
6.
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
7.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We (followed) the rules when we applied for the housing loan.
a.
added up
b.
allowed for
c.
acquired a taste for
d.
abided by
8.
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
9.
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
10.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I wish my friend would say exactly what he means rather than (talking and not getting to the point).
a.
brewing a plot
b.
beating his head against the wall
c.
bringing the house down
d.
beating around the bush
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