Idioms Quiz - 07

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:
After the class I was (in a hurry) to go home.

a. in the swim

b. in the doghouse

c. in a rush

d. in stitches

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I put my (signature) down on the piece of paper.

a. jack-of-all-trades

b. Johnny-come-lately

c. John Doe

d. John Henry

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman has a lot of (anger) over losing her job.

a. hard-and-fast rules

b. hassles

c. hard feelings

d. hot potatoes

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The child (doesn't take care of) his clothes.

a. is hard on

b. holds a grudge on

c. harped on

d. holds the line on

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My aunt is rather emotional so you must (be very sensitive to her) when you meet her.

a. have a ball

b. have egg on your face

c. handle her with kid gloves

d. have sticky fingers

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I hope that you can have the problems (worked out) before our departure.

a. in time

b. in the bag

c. in stitches

d. ironed out

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We will be (in trouble) if we cannot find someone to help us this weekend.

a. in the same boat

b. in the red

c. in our element

d. in a pinch

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
There were (almost) three hundred people at the wedding.

a. just about

b. just so

c. jam-packed

d. just now

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The professor is (in trouble) because of his missing lecture notes.

a. in a nutshell

b. in a rut

c. in a bind

d. in the dark

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy stole the money so he (deserves the punishment).

a. holds out for something

b. has it coming to him

c. harps on something

d. hit it off with someone

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