Idioms Quiz - 03

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:
They decided to (cancel) the tennis match because of the rain.

a. chance upon

b. call off

c. clear out

d. cross out

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I had to (produce) many essays when I was in university.

a. crank out

b. cover for

c. count in

d. close in on

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I (burst into laughter) when I heard the joke.

a. crashed the gate

b. cracked up

c. cramped my style

d. cracked the whip

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The problems that (happened) because of the train accident were terrible.

a. clued in

b. came as no surprise

c. came about

d. came from far and wide

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I opened up a (complicated problem) when I began to talk about my salary with my boss.

a. can of worms

b. carrot and stick

c. calculated risk

d. cash cow

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The parents had to (set a limit) and refused to give their son any more money.

a. drive a hard bargain

b. draw the line

c. draw fire

d. drop a hint

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We went to the department store to shop but we (returned without anything).

a. came from nowhere

b. came out of our shell

c. came away empty-handed

d. came to a dead end

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman is always (thinking about) her personal problems while at work.

a. dashing off

b. driving at

c. doing credit to

d. dwelling on

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The government minister was forced to (tell the truth) about the illegal funds.

a. come out ahead

b. chew the fat

c. come alive

d. come clean

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My sister has a (plan that she is holding back) to help her find a new job.

a. chip off the old block

b. cog in the machine

c. cock-and-bull story

d. card up her sleeve

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