Idioms Quiz - 10

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:
Everybody (helped) to make the party a big success.

a. passed the buck

b. pitched in

c. popped the question

d. put in their two cents

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I think that our neighbor's relationship is (having problems).

a. on the wagon

b. on pins and needles

c. on a shoestring

d. on the rocks

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I cannot remember the man's name (from memory).

a. off my rocker

b. once or twice

c. on the same wavelength

d. off the top of my head

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The estimate of the expenses are (inaccurate).

a. off base

b. on and off

c. on easy street

d. out of sorts

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl's bicycle is (old-fashioned).

a. an open secret

b. on guard

c. out-of-date

d. out on a limb

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I try to stay (alert) during the long meetings.

a. out on a limb

b. on my toes

c. on the spot

d. on pins and needles

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The doctor deserves a (lot of praise) for his volunteer work.

a. pain in the neck

b. pointed remark

c. pat on the back

d. play on words

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman has been (free of drinking alcohol) for over two years.

a. on the wagon

b. off the top of her head

c. on easy street

d. over a barrel

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company does not have any of the new computers (available).

a. over a barrel

b. on hand

c. on the wagon

d. off base

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We (were taking a big chance) when we gave the man a promotion.

a. went out on a limb

b. went over a barrel

c. were on a shoestring

d. were on the same wavelength

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12. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 07

13. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 08

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