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:
The man has been living (on little money) since he lost his job.

a. half-baked

b. hand-to-mouth

c. handy

d. high and low

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company (raised) the prices on their new computers.

a. jam-packed

b. jumped on the bandwagon of

c. jacked up

d. jumped down the throat of

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My mother (got angry) when I told her about the broken vase.

a. hit the ceiling

b. hit the bottle

c. had half a mind

d. had sticky fingers

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man (felt embarrassed) after he made a mistake trying to remember the name of his colleague.

a. hit the bottle

b. held his tongue

c. had egg on his face

d. was handled with kid gloves

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My aunt and uncle (have a lot of money) and never need to worry about anything.

a. have it made

b. hold water

c. hold down a job

d. have a ball

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman has been (extremely happy) since she moved to the new department.

a. in the doghouse

b. in someone`s shoes

c. in nothing flat

d. in seventh heaven

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I will finish this report and give it to you (quickly).

a. in nothing flat

b. in the same boat

c. in the first place

d. in the dark

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(Actually,) I saw him yesterday so I do not need to phone today.

a. In advance,

b. In fact,

c. In other words,

d. In the first place,

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
A one-week vacation in a nice quiet place is (just what I need).

a. just so

b. just what the doctor ordered

c. just now

d. just the same

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
All of the airlines (joined the campaign) to eliminate smoking on their flights.

a. jumped on the bandwagon

b. jumped the gun

c. jammed on the brakes

d. jumped out of their skin

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