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 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
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We wished our boss good luck (very sincerely) when she left for her new job.
a.
with relish
b.
with all our heart and soul
c.
without further ado
d.
with ease
3.
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
4.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I told my business partner that (if he will do me a favor, I will do him a favor).
a.
you can't take it with you
b.
his secret was safe with me
c.
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
d.
if he will scratch my back I will scratch his back
5.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man has been (working very hard) since his father gave him the restaurant to manage.
a.
wetting his whistle
b.
whetting his appetite
c.
watching his step
d.
working his fingers to the bone
6.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My address book (disappeared) and I have no idea where it is.
a.
had a vote of confidence
b.
voted with its feet
c.
vanished into thin air
d.
vented its spleen
7.
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
8.
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
9.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(When you really think about it) it is not possible for five people to travel a long distance in our small car.
a.
When it comes right down to it
b.
When one is good and ready
c.
When the time is ripe
d.
When least expected
10.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I heard about the concert (from friends) and not in the newspaper.
a.
when hell freezes over
b.
by word of mouth
c.
by will power
d.
when the chips were down
English Test
1. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 01
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3. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 03
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5. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 05
6. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 06
7. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 07
8. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 08
9. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 09
10. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 10
11. Synonyms - Test-25
12. Synonyms - Test-26
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16. Antonym Test - 13
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