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:
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
2.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My coworker has begun to (change his attitude) about the new company policy.
a.
whistle a different tune
b.
watch his P`s and Q`s
c.
walk on air
d.
use word of mouth
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:
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
5.
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
6.
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
7.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We went on a (search with no results) after we were told about the cheap apartment to rent.
a.
wet blanket
b.
wild goose chase
c.
white elephant
d.
wait-and-see attitude
8.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My estimate of the number of new students was (incorrect).
a.
wide of the mark
b.
with the best of them
c.
worked up
d.
wanting for nothing
9.
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
If you make a request that is (sensible) your boss will probably agree with it.
a.
within reason
b.
a word to the wise
c.
water under the bridge
d.
well-heeled
10.
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
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