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:
My mother usually (is agreeable) to try new things.

a. is game

b. is the case

c. is off

d. is all ears

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
All of the students worked hard to (make the dance happen).

a. bring off the dance

b. bring around the dance

c. bring the dance into question

d. bring the dance to a head

3. 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

4. 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

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My parents always want to (make a bigger issue of something than it should be).

a. blow the lid off things

b. blow things out of all proportion

c. be a big frog in a small pond

d. bet their bottom dollar

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The handbag that she lost was (totally new).

a. bound and determined

b. a blessing in disguise

c. business as usual

d. brand-new

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company's plan to reduce the working hours was (something that we had not heard before).

a. off to a bad start

b. the death of us

c. a new one on us

d. curtains for us

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We tried hard to (wake the man up) after he fell from the ladder.

a. break the man's fall

b. bring the man to

c. build a fire under the man

d. build the man up

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl suddenly decided to (interrupt) our conversation.

a. buckle down to

b. butt in on

c. bid adieu to

d. bone up on

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I met my cousin at the library (without planning).

a. by all appearances

b. by the skin of my teeth

c. by the sweat of my brow

d. by chance

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