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:
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

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man tried to (be extra friendly to) the new apartment manager.

a. crop up to

b. cozy up to

c. cut down on

d. crack a smile to

3. 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

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The little girl is (fond of) her grandfather.

a. close to home with

b. clear of

c. coming out with

d. close to

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl (inherited) much money when her parents died.

a. came into

b. came to grips with

c. came down with

d. cried out for

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman (thought of) a good idea for the sales convention.

a. caught up with

b. caused a stir with

c. came up with

d. caused tongues to wag with

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We went to the stadium to (encourage) the team.

a. choke up

b. cheer up

c. cheer on

d. count out

8. 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

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The crowd of people (became excited and lost control) and began to run out onto the field.

a. circled the wagons

b. changed their mind

c. came down to earth

d. got carried away

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The two boys (shared many similarities).

a. cut a wide swath

b. cut a fine figure

c. were a cut above everyone

d. were cut from the same cloth

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