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:
Cleaning up their new house will take the couple a lot of (effort and energy).

a. elbow room

b. elbow grease

c. extenuating circumstances

d. eleventh-hour decisions

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man says that he does not want the same kind of car as (the average person).

a. every Tom, Dick, and Harry

b. every so often

c. even steven

d. the early bird

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My mother was (dressed in) her best dress to go to the ceremony.

a. day in and day out in

b. decked out in

c. dead ahead in

d. done for

4. 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

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man recently lost his job so we (feel pity for) his family.

a. feel sorry for

b. fall back on

c. fight tooth and nail for

d. fork money out for

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The amount that the insurance company gave them was only a (small portion) of what they needed.

a. dead end

b. diamond in the rough

c. dead center

d. drop in the bucket

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our new house has a lot more (space) than our old one.

a. eyes in the back of its head

b. elbow room

c. eager beavers

d. elbow grease

8. 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

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend (came to visit) about three weeks ago.

a. did an about-face

b. did his duty

c. dropped in his tracks

d. dropped by

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The number of visitors to the museum has begun to (decrease) recently.

a. force their hand

b. fall into a trap

c. fill the bill

d. fall off

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