Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 43 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 43
1. Associate the correct phrasal verb to this sentence:I am going to _____ my homework before I do anything else.
A) Get through.
B) Keep out.
C) Look into.
D) Keep track of.
2. Happy new year!.
A) Happy birthday!.
B) Happy New Year!.
C) Cheers!.
D) Merry Christmas!.
3. Long tail.
A) Difficulty walking.
B) Can't walk.
C) Not cutting hair.
D) Wishes are always followed.
4. Succeed.
A) To exit.
B) To take an exit.
C) To be exited.
D) To be succesful.
5. I have a headache.
A) To be busy.
B) To agree.
C) Be sick.
D) Be ready.
6. Younger than.
A) Smaller than.
B) Better than.
C) Worst than.
D) Greater than.
7. Signifies the opposite tpically for emphatic effect.
A) Simile.
B) Irony.
C) Metaphor.
D) Hyperbole.
8. To get angry.
A) Start to get angry.
B) Place a fruit on the table.
9. I must say she looked a bit _____ , but then she got up from her desk and came and gave me a really thorough check up.
A) Feeling very under the weather.
B) Being thrown in at the deep end.
C) Gotten to the bottom of it.
D) Taken aback.
10. Out of the blue.
A) Appear suddenly.
B) Get out of the blue.
C) Bucket, tristeza.
D) None of above.
11. She _____ into a fortune after her uncle died.
A) Came.
B) Went.
C) Inherited.
D) Carried.
12. She talks a walk.
A) She's taking a walk.
B) She walks.
C) She takes a walk.
D) She walks.
13. I'm hungry, I'm thirsty.
A) I'm tired / I'm full of energy.
B) I need to eat/drink.
14. "Who let the cat out of the bag?".
A) Who let the cat escape the house?.
B) What's the cat's biggest secret?.
C) Who told him the secret?.
D) Who let the cat go outside?.
15. Miss the boat.
A) Miss the boat.
B) Lose the boat.
C) Wasting time.
D) It's too late.
16. As many as.
A) As much as.
B) More of.
C) As.
17. Not mince words.
A) To speak your mind.
B) To not have hair on your tongue.
C) To speak quickly.
D) To go all out.
18. Keep an eye _____ your personal belongings at all times, especially in crowded areas.
A) On.
B) To.
C) After.
D) None of above.
19. He can't listen to the teacher because he has got his head in the clouds.What does it mean?.
A) He is thinking about something else. .
B) He likes being in the clouds.
C) He has got a terrible headache.
D) None of above.
20. Flies off the handle.
A) To lose one's temper .
B) Something one likes or is good at.
C) To mention the name of one who then appears.
D) None of above.
21. What is an idiom?.
A) A phrase or group of words that has specific idea that is different from its direct, literal meaning.
B) Phrase made by philosophers.
C) A sentence or phrase that doesn't have any meaning.
D) An expression that needs to be understood in a literal sense.
22. To be all fingers and thumbs.
A) Using your hands in an awkward or careless way;.
B) Someone being different from everyone;.
C) Hoping that something will happen the way you want;.
D) Always knowing about the most recent changes or developments in aparticular situation or activity;.
E) Controlling someone completely.
23. Don't get upset with me, Bob. I'm just _____ .
A) Pulling your leg.
B) Sticking my neck out.
C) Making no head of anything.
D) Giving you the eye.
24. She studies more than him.
A) She studies more than him.
B) She studies as much as he does.
C) She studies as much as he does.
D) She studies less than him.
25. Hard headed.
A) Do not want to listen to the advice or orders of the elders.
B) The disposition is ugly.
C) Having difficulty understanding things.
D) Arrogant.