Idioms Quiz - 06

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 (tried his best) to try and get the job.

a. got ahead

b. gave it his best shot

c. went to pieces

d. gave us the slip

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The party began to (get out of control) so we asked the guests to leave.

a. get the show on the road

b. get out of hand

c. get down to brass tacks

d. get the ball rolling

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend has been making money (very rapidly) since she started her new business.

a. hand-to-mouth

b. holding still

c. hand over fist

d. high-and-mighty

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is very (good at fixing things) around the house.

a. haywire

b. high and low

c. handy

d. here and now

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I (heard about) my promotion last night.

a. got around to

b. got wind of

c. gave rise to

d. got a move on

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our boss is not a very kind person and would rather (get revenge) than forgive his enemies.

a. get mixed up

b. get even

c. go Dutch

d. get in the swing of things

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My neighbor (was fired from her job) last week.

a. went the whole hog

b. got on her high horse

c. got the show on the road

d. got the ax

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company has (deteriorated) since the new president arrived.

a. a green thumb

b. gone to our head

c. gone to pot

d. given us the slip

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We finally (found time) to clean our house.

a. got a move on

b. got around

c. got off our back

d. went to pot

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It (is obvious) that our supervisor will not support my proposal.

a. gives him a piece of my mind

b. goes without saying

c. gets a word in edgewise

d. gives me the slip

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