Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 2
1. Face the fact that you hold a big responsibility being the eldest in the family.
A) Distributed.
B) Died.
C) Take it or leave it.
D) Accept reality.
E) Lives; works harmoniously.
2. To be hot.
A) To be thirsty.
B) To be cold.
C) To be hot.
D) To be chocked.
3. Excuse me!.
A) Be careful!.
B) Excuse me!.
C) Leave me in peace!.
D) If only!/ I wish!.
4. Which expression can be used for the sentence below:"What you said just made her feel worse than before.".
A) Rub salt in a wound.
B) Go back to the salt mines.
C) Have something hung up and salted.
D) Salt of the earth.
5. Juan Carlo decide "to keep his peace" until he finished examining the situation.
A) To be relaxed.
B) To be reserved.
C) To be forthright.
D) Not to talk.
6. Have a heart-to-heart talk.
A) To discuss something openly and honestly.
B) To hurt or make someone feel very sad.
7. Go for a walk.
A) To look up.
B) To go for a walk.
C) To shout loudly.
D) To have just.
8. What a disgrace!.
A) How shocking!.
B) How delightful!.
C) How unfortunate!.
D) How awful!.
9. My parents will foot the bill for my birthday party.What is the meaning of the bold phrase?.
A) Lost an opportunity.
B) Refusal to see or listen.
C) Pay for.
D) Made a thoughtless remark.
10. She paid US$ 10 for that _____ pair of "Mike" sneakers.
A) Corny.
B) Cheesy.
C) Mushy.
D) Awkward.
11. To be right.
A) To be raised.
B) To be wrong.
C) To be right.
D) To be afraid.
12. Mary, tell us about how the lesson went. We are all ears.What does it mean?.
A) We listen to you carefully.
B) We have got a terrible earache.
C) We like listening to you.
D) None of above.
13. William will keep quiet only when pigs fly. Source:theidioms.com.
A) Someone tells.
B) When pigs exist.
C) Impossible.
D) Someday.
14. Complete the sentence:A:Do you _____ money every month?B:Yes. Not much, but I try to deposit at least $100 every month into my savings account.
A) Save.
B) Do.
C) Time.
D) Catch.
15. What does the word 'dose' mean?.
A) A dark mark on a person's skin.
B) A piece of paper your doctor gives you.
C) To make someone healthy again.
D) The amount of medicine someone is told to take.
16. By means of.
A) Unfortunately.
B) Through.
C) Word by word.
D) Apparently.
17. The ball is in your court.
A) It depends on you.
B) The ball is in your court.
C) You have the ball.
D) The ball is in the basket.
18. Stuck with me.
A) Always remained in my memory.
B) Had to go wherever I went.
C) Was in one of my books.
D) None of above.
19. Up in the air is _____ .
A) Something is uncertain or not decided yet.
B) Something that is unchangeable.
C) A small perceptible part of a bigger porblem.
D) Not feeling well.
20. The teacher gave the pupils a fair and square rating for their not-so-good performance.
A) Honest.
B) Unexpectedly.
21. What does when pigs fly mean?.
A) Never.
B) Anytime.
C) In some minutes.
D) In 5 years.
22. To eat your words.
A) To admit you're wrong.
B) To count words.
C) To write words.
D) To eat something.
23. Is learning the meaning of idiomatic expressions important in writing and reading?.
A) True.
B) False.
C) Not really. Idiomatic expressions are use only for fun.
D) None of above.
24. Fall out.
A) Disgusting.
B) Scary.
C) Breathtaking.
D) Attractive.
25. The Miss Universe pageant 2015 producer thinks that Elvis has left the building.
A) It is a wonderful show.
B) It fails to have high ratings.
C) It has to come to an end.
D) It is not a good show.