Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 19
1. Comment dit-on "They (m/f) don't have?".
A) They don't have.
B) They do not have.
C) They don't have.
D) They have not.
2. He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means _____ .
A) He was born to rich family.
B) He had silver teeth.
C) He was born hungry.
D) He had a silver spoon with him.
3. Idiom: _____ for compliments Meaning:Try to manipulate people into praising you.
A) Whale.
B) Oyster.
C) Lobster.
D) Fish.
4. Eric has _____ He needs to drink a soda.
A) Fear.
B) Hunger.
C) Dream.
D) Sed.
5. What does the idiom 'Skeleton in the closet' means?.
A) Something one wants to keep a secret.
B) Choosing to do something unpleasant.
C) To look for something where there is nothing.
D) None of above.
6. To scare.
A) To scare.
B) To make a pear.
7. For the first time.
A) Therefore.
B) Percent.
C) Here.
D) For the first time.
8. What is the conjugation of tener for vosotros (Preterite).
A) Keep.
B) You will have.
C) Brought.
D) You had.
9. "Best of both worlds _____ ".
A) All the advantages of two different situations.
B) Best of both cultures.
C) Best of you and me.
D) All the greatness in life.
10. Consequently.
A) Therefore.
B) Besides.
C) For me.
D) Nowhere.
11. Have/keep one's finger on the pulse.
A) Always knowing about the most recent changes or developments in a particular situation or activity;.
B) Controlling someone completely;.
C) Using your hands in an awkward or careless way;.
D) Hoping that something will happen the way you want;.
E) Someone being different from everyone;.
12. Run around in circles.
A) Being ignored.
B) Making the most of the worst situations or things because you can't do anything about it.
C) Doing something that has never been done before.
D) Putting efforts into something that is not a worthwhile result.
13. Adverbs are phrases that refer to something other than a subject.
A) Presumably.
B) Directly.
C) In another language.
D) Metaphorically.
14. Which idiom means:"come back to the starting point"?.
A) A wild goose chase.
B) Come full circle.
C) Break the ice.
D) The world is my oyster.
15. To cost one arm and one leg.
A) Cost the eyeballs. .
B) Cost an arm and a leg.
C) Empty bag won't stay upright.
D) None of above.
16. I know the presentation didn't go as planned, but there's no use crying over spilled milk.
A) Expressing regret about something that has already happened and cannot be changed.
B) Ignoring mistakes and not acknowledging errors.
C) Avoiding the responsibility of cleaning up a spill.
D) None of above.
17. He gave me a feedback loop.
A) Motivated me constantly so I would improve .
B) Made me do the same thing repeatedly.
C) Gave away food he didn't like.
D) None of above.
18. What's the meaning of "get the hand of something"?.
A) Learn how to do something.
B) Interrupt.
C) Not nervous, calm.
D) Need practice or review.
19. Idiom:hold your _____ Meaning:Wait a minute.
A) Horses.
B) Goats.
C) Elephants.
D) Tigers.
20. Barking up the wrong tree.
A) To look for something where there is nothing.
B) To waste time doing something that won't succeed.
C) To ride in the seat next to the driver.
D) None of above.
21. What does "Break a leg" mean?.
A) Wish sweet dreams.
B) Wish a good day.
C) Wish bad luck.
D) Wish good luck.
22. Don't be a back seat driver.
A) You are driving a car from the backseat.
B) You are sitting in the backseat.
C) Don't tell me how to drive.
D) You are talking in the backseat of the car.
23. Let's have a blast!.
A) Enjoy yourself!.
B) We are going to have a great time!.
C) Have a good trip!.
D) Have a good time!.
24. Why is Alice acting funny towards me? Is she _____ .
A) Giving me the cold shoulder? .
B) Getting off my back?.
C) Off the top of my head?.
D) None of above.
25. Hold your tongue.
A) To not speak.
B) To speak.
C) To joke with someone.
D) To play with someone.