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:
We have (used up all the) paper so we must buy some more.

a. roped into the

b. run into

c. ruled out the

d. run out of

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:
"Please (listen) to what your mother is saying."

a. pick up

b. perk up

c. pay attention

d. play it by ear

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our boss is inconsiderate and is always (bossing people around).

a. pushing people around

b. putting up a good front

c. playing up to everyone

d. passing the buck

5. 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

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I told the new employee (immediately) that he must come to work every day.

a. right off the bat

b. rough-and-ready

c. right under his nose

d. a rough guess

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is (able to easily respond to most questions).

a. quiet as a mouse

b. quick as greased lightning

c. quick as a wink

d. quick on the draw

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our company decided to (repaint and clean up) the office before the anniversary celebration.

a. see off

b. simmer down

c. smack into

d. spruce up

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We decided to move to the country because we did not like the (endless busy days) in the city.

a. red herring

b. rat race

c. real McCoy

d. raw deal

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I never go to that store because the owner always tries to (cheat me).

a. raise eyebrows

b. rip me off

c. ring a bell

d. read between the lines

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