Idioms Quiz - 12

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:
I (met her) again last week for the first time in four years.

a. raked in the money for her

b. ripped her off

c. ran into her

d. rang a bell for her

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was (tricked into) helping my friend fix his car.

a. raked over the coals

b. ruled out

c. roped into

d. run ragged

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman hopes that her son will (begin to live a more stable life) and get married.

a. settle down

b. scatter around

c. serve time

d. snap out of it

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
"Please (listen) to what your mother is saying."

a. pick up

b. perk up

c. pay attention

d. play it by ear

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man has been (making a lot of money) since he bought the hamburger franchise.

a. rocking the boat

b. ruling the roost

c. right under my nose

d. raking in the money

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our sales manager (scolded me) for my poor sales record.

a. raked me over the coals

b. read between the lines

c. ran around in circles

d. rubbed me the wrong way

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The recent announcement (caused much surprise) at the meeting.

a. rubbed something in

b. raised eyebrows

c. ran ragged

d. ruled the roost

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man (said the wrong thing) last night at the party.

a. popped the question

b. pulled the rug out from someone

c. painted the town red

d. put his foot in his mouth

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman believes that she received (unfair treatment) at her last job.

a. a rat race

b. a rough guess

c. the real McCoy

d. a raw deal

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I thought that I had lost my wallet but I later found it (right beside me).

a. raising Cain

b. raking in the money

c. right under my nose

d. ruling the roost

English Test

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2. Idioms Quiz - 14

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4. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 01

5. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 02

6. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 03

7. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 04

8. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 05

9. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 06

10. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 07

11. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 08

12. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 09

13. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 10

14. Synonyms - Test-25

15. Synonyms - Test-26

16. Synonyms - Test-27

17. Antonym Test - 11

18. Antonym Test - 12

19. Antonym Test - 13

20. Vocabulary - Synonyms Antonyms - 01

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