Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 6
1. "Where is my book?" she said. "It's right under your nose!".
A) Your mouth.
B) When something is far away.
C) When you leave something behind.
D) When something is right in front of you.
2. It was a nice strategy, but it didn't quite _____ .
A) Come off-to be successful.
B) Come by-to find or get.
C) Come out with-to say.
D) None of above.
3. "Lose your touch" is _____ .
A) To lose your ability or talent you had once.
B) To lose the way you performed something.
C) To lose the appearance you used to have.
D) None of above.
4. What does the idiom 'to be in the same boat' mean?.
A) To be on a boat trip together.
B) To be in a different situation.
C) To be in a similar situation.
D) To be on a boat alone.
5. "I'll be right over" means _____ .
A) I will be back in a moment.
B) Combined.
C) Arrive on time.
D) I'm right.
6. Burst into tears.
A) Burst into tears.
B) Have a trouble.
C) Good mood.
D) Scream with all your might.
7. I don't know why she was having a go at Steve. It wasn't his fault.
A) I don't know she was CRITICISING Steve. .
B) I don't know she was BEEN MEAN with Steve.
C) I don't know she was ARGUING with Steve.
D) None of above.
8. Almost finished.
A) Rough and ready.
B) Rough and tough.
C) Rough and rough.
D) None of above.
9. It has been a bad day since this morning. If something upsets me at home, I am definitely going to _____ .
A) Feel blue.
B) Feel under the weather.
C) In the flesh.
D) See red.
10. Which expression means the same as "Hitting the boots"?.
A) Kick the bucket.
B) A piece of cake.
C) Storm in a cup of tea.
D) None of above.
11. The tongue is spicy.
A) Speak rudely.
B) Talkative.
C) It hurts to talk.
D) No answer.
12. A:Mum, didn't you see Tom taking a candy from the jar? B:Of course I did, I just _____ .
A) Turned a blind eye.
B) Lost face.
C) Was in a terrible state.
D) None of above.
13. Break a leg.
A) Break a leg.
B) Wish luck.
C) Break a leg.
D) Hurt a leg.
14. A couple of months ago, Natalie decided to change her life _____ the better.
A) For .
B) To.
C) In.
D) None of above.
15. Thanks to somebody.
A) Thanks to someone.
B) Wear your heart on your sleeve.
C) Helping hand.
D) Be aware of the action.
16. To get rid of.
A) To have something done.
B) To attend.
C) To get rid of.
D) To have difficulty in.
17. A:I don't want to buy a new phone. Mine is new!B: _____ .
A) It makes a lot of sense. .
B) It depends.
C) Why on earth?.
D) None of above.
18. What is the meaning of this idiomatic expression?"See the world".
A) To see life .
B) To make peace.
C) To accept reality.
D) None of above.
19. Nike sneakers:$200 Jessica Simpson heels:$150 True or False:Jessica Simpson heels are less expensive than Nike sneakers.
A) True.
B) False.
20. I'm _____ the impression that Mac is much safer than Windows.
A) Under.
B) Into.
C) By.
D) None of above.
21. What is the abbreviation for Friday?.
A) Fri.
B) Be cold.
C) Fri.
D) Fr.
E) Be hot.
22. To remember.
A) To take care of.
B) To hurry up.
C) Remember.
D) Be prepared.
23. During fiesta we always pig out.
A) Happy.
B) Enjoy.
C) Move like a pig.
D) Eat a lot.
24. Luckily, help arrived _____ .
A) In the nick of time.
B) With open arms.
C) Over and above.
D) In vogue.
25. What's the meaning of to pass with flying colors?.
A) To easily accomplish something.
B) To get an "A" or a very high grade.
C) To get a terrible grade on a test.
D) None of above.