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:
We are trying to (be patient and endure) the new employee and his lack of experience.

a. beat a path to

b. beg to differ with

c. bear in mind

d. bear with

2. 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

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Working in an office is definitely (unsuitable for him).

a. a change of pace for him

b. not his cup of tea

c. a case of mistaken identity for him

d. catching him off balance

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The journey seemed very long but (soon) we arrived at our destination.

a. beyond our means

b. by a whisker

c. before long

d. by all means

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It finally (occurred to me) that I had met the man before at a party.

a. crossed my mind

b. cleared the decks

c. caught my eye

d. changed my tune

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Nobody likes the girl because she (never keeps her promises).

a. always breaks her word

b. always breaks out in a cold sweat

c. always breaks down

d. always breaks things down

7. 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

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was (unable to pay) when I went to the store so I went home to get some more money.

a. caught unawares

b. caught in the middle

c. caught short

d. cut down to size

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My father must (eliminate) fat from his diet because of his health.

a. cancel out

b. cover up

c. cut out

d. carry over

10. 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

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