Idioms Quiz - 05

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 man (got a good opportunity) and was able to apply for the new job.

a. got ahead

b. gave someone a hand

c. got a break

d. went overboard

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We plan to move so we must (throw away) our old furniture.

a. get a kick out of

b. give rise to

c. get rid of

d. get wind of

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We were able to buy the car (very cheaply).

a. for a song

b. for better or worse

c. for dear life

d. for the asking

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman (became crazy) when she received the letter.

a. followed suit

b. fizzled out

c. fought tooth and nail

d. flipped her lid

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was feeling (so-so) on the day that my friend visited.

a. far out

b. fair to middling

c. fit to kill

d. for real

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our boss (became very angry) when he heard about the problem.

a. flew off the handle

b. fell down on the job

c. fed his face

d. found his tongue

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I met my friend at the party but he was not very friendly and (did not speak to me).

a. gave me the cold shoulder

b. went to rack and ruin

c. went the whole hog

d. went off the deep end

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy's success on the exam is a great (achievement).

a. finger in the pie

b. flea in his ear

c. fly in the ointment

d. feather in his cap

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Everybody had to (contribute money) for the food for the picnic.

a. feed the kitty

b. fish in troubled waters

c. find their feet

d. follow their nose

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My cousin likes to (tinker) with old cars.

a. fiddle around

b. feel dragged out

c. find his own level

d. fly the coop

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