Idioms Quiz - 15
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 girl (takes advantage of) her mother and never does any work around the house.
a.
wears the pants in the family of
b.
walks a tightrope with
c.
walks all over
d.
would just as soon be
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My interest in basketball seems to (increase and decrease) every season.
a.
whoop it up
b.
wax and wane
c.
warm the bench
d.
work wonders
3.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man decided to (not go to bed) until his wife came home.
a.
be wishy-washy
b.
wrap things up
c.
wait up
d.
wing it
4.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
It is time to (finish) the job so we can return home.
a.
wink at
b.
work out
c.
wind up
d.
wipe off
5.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The fact that the woman could not leave her apartment was a (burden for her).
a.
yellow streak for her
b.
yoke around her neck
c.
yes-man for her
d.
zero-sum game
6.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The truck in front of us was (moving in and out of) the traffic.
a.
a whole new ball game in
b.
weaving in and out of
c.
wiping the floor with
d.
within a stone's throw of
7.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is (wealthy) and never has to work.
a.
worthy of the name
b.
well up in years
c.
well-off
d.
wet behind the ears
8.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The football player was (finished) several years ago and should have quit then.
a.
weighed down
b.
washed up
c.
wound up
d.
well and good
9.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We have been going to that restaurant (every year) since I was a child.
a.
at zero hour
b.
year round
c.
year in and year out
d.
to zonk out
10.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I spent all morning (getting rid of) the old clothes that I never wear.
a.
whipping up
b.
wiping out
c.
weeding out
d.
working in
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3. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 03
4. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 04
5. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 05
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8. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 08
9. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 09
10. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 10
11. Synonyms - Test-25
12. Synonyms - Test-26
13. Synonyms - Test-27
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