Idioms Quiz - 02
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:
If you ask the man for help he is (certain to) help you.
a.
bound to
b.
behind schedule to
c.
begging the question to
d.
breathing easy to
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our teacher always (supports) a student if he or she has a problem.
a.
backs down from
b.
backs up
c.
bails out
d.
barges in on
3.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I would like to buy a new car so I have begun to (economize) on my daily expenses.
a.
come clean
b.
chime in
c.
cast around
d.
cut corners
4.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company always has their meetings (in secret).
a.
back on their feet
b.
beyond words
c.
by fits and starts
d.
behind closed doors
5.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My sister was making progress in her class (very rapidly).
a.
by the seat of her pants
b.
by the book
c.
by the month
d.
by leaps and bounds
6.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was very angry at first but now I have begun to (quiet down).
a.
call it a day
b.
calm down
c.
catch forty winks
d.
champ at the bit
7.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My boyfriend (becomes quiet) whenever he meets my parents.
a.
bursts into tears
b.
bursts at the seams
c.
burns himself out
d.
buttons his lip
8.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
You can always (depend on) my friend to lend you the money.
a.
buy off
b.
bowl over
c.
bank on
d.
blow off
9.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My mother usually (is agreeable) to try new things.
a.
is game
b.
is the case
c.
is off
d.
is all ears
10.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy must (be very humble) when he asks his father for money.
a.
break something to him
b.
be a breath of fresh air
c.
bow and scrape
d.
breathe down his neck
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