Idioms Quiz - 04

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:
I had to (wear my best clothes) for the job interview.

a. dress up

b. drown my sorrows

c. die in my boots

d. dig my heels in

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The baby was (fast asleep) when his parents looked in the room.

a. dead to the world

b. a deadbeat

c. a dead duck

d. as dead as a doornail

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our boss has a style of managing his company that is (very relaxed).

a. every minute counts

b. easy to come by

c. easy going

d. ebb and flow

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I do not know what is (bothering) my friend but he is very angry.

a. eating

b. easier said than done for

c. edging out

d. extending credit to

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man was (completely) a sailor.

a. even so

b. every inch

c. equal to

d. every last one

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I find it difficult to (understand) what the man wants to say.

a. figure out

b. fire away at

c. fan the flames of

d. fly in the face of

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The school decided to (stop) using computers in the lower grades.

a. do away with

b. do a job on

c. double up on

d. drag on

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(There is something good in every bad thing) and even after I lost my job good things happened.

a. The early bird catches the worm

b. There was enough to go around

c. Every cloud has a silver lining

d. It was the exception that proves the rule

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We usually (go to a restaurant) about once a week.

a. earn our keep

b. eat and run

c. eat our heart out

d. eat out

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The ship sank and most of the crew drowned and went to (the bottom of the sea).

a. a dose of their own medicine

b. die laughing

c. Davy Jone's locker

d. drop a bombshell

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