This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 25 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Get the fundamentals down A) Master the fundamentals. B) Put them on the ground. C) Forget them. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Master the fundamentals. 2. Intestinal obstruction A) Anxious. B) Diarrhea. C) Savage. D) Stomach pain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Savage. 3. I really take my hat off to those eco-warriors. A) I ADMIRE them for their work. B) I LOVE them. C) I SHOW them APPRECIATION. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I ADMIRE them for their work. 4. Bring your umbrella, it's raining cats and dogs A) It is snowing. B) The streets are flooding. C) It is raining very hard. D) There are stray cats and dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is raining very hard. 5. It's just ..... to lose. A) Nobody. B) No one. C) Something. D) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nothing. 6. Many old people passed away because of the deadly virus. A) Died. B) Take it or leave it. C) Lives; work harmoniously. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Died. 7. How do you say "I'm hungry" in Italian? A) I'm hungry. B) You're hungry. C) I'm hungry. D) You are hungry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm hungry. 8. What is the meaning of this idiomatic expression?"Commit to memory" A) To learn by heart. B) To be practical. C) To be realistic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To learn by heart. 9. To be in the boonies A) In a verydistant or remote location, often one that lacks modern amenities. B) Something, usually something not very serious, that delays a process or prevents it from developing. C) Something that is very unpleasant but must be accepted. D) A problem that is very difficult to solve or a person who is very difficult to understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a verydistant or remote location, often one that lacks modern amenities. 10. I'm happy to help her out but I don't want to be taken for granted. A) I want to be CONGRATULATED. B) I want her to THANK me. C) I don't want her to think that i'll be ALWAYS AVAILABLE for her. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I don't want her to think that i'll be ALWAYS AVAILABLE for her. 11. The first step we should do to solve this problem is to ..... A) Rags. B) Pros and cons. C) Odds and ends. D) Brainstorm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brainstorm. 12. It's my birthday. Let's paint the town red. A) Let's go. B) Let's go out and have fun. C) Let's go out and watch a game. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Let's go out and have fun. 13. What's the meaning of '' feel up to" ? A) Feel able to do something; ready to. B) Constantly; for a long time. C) Fail to happen. D) Not have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feel able to do something; ready to. 14. What's the meaning of "get in the way" ? A) Invent:think of:come up with. B) Fail to happen. C) Block; obstruct. D) Feel able to do something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Block; obstruct. 15. In my opinion, Shakespeare's books are very difficult ..... A) I can't make heads or tails of them. B) I have to learn them by heart. C) I lost my train of thought. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I can't make heads or tails of them. 16. What's the meaning of to cut/skip/ditch class? A) We use this idiom to communicate that something is very easy. B) To study. C) O intentionally miss class, usually in favor of doing something else. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) O intentionally miss class, usually in favor of doing something else. 17. I've been feeling under the weather lately. A) I've been sick lately. B) I am under the sunny weather. C) I like to watch the weather channel. D) I like all the weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I've been sick lately. 18. This is a shortened name for "political science." A) Ski poles. B) Pol sci. C) Pol. D) Polit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ski poles. 19. The wishes of the parents are ..... A) Come full circle. B) Have seen better days. C) Neither here nor there. D) A foregone conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither here nor there. 20. True or False: "Shake a leg" encourages someone to take their time. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 21. I studied a lot for the exam. I know all the information A) To agree. B) Be ready. C) Be at. D) To be on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be ready. 22. "It's raining cats and dogs" means ..... A) It's raining cats and dogs. B) It's raining rain. C) The dogs and cats are running. D) Cats are smarter than dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's raining rain. 23. I find his excuses hard to swallow, he's lying. A) An intelligent person. B) True. C) Difficult to believe or accept. D) Studying hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Difficult to believe or accept. 24. A:Did you know he was comming? B:No! He arrived ..... A) In a terrible state. B) Like mad. C) Out of the blue. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Out of the blue. 25. We have to get the money this month A) We had to make ends meet this year. B) We have to make end meat this month. C) We have to make ends meet this month. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We have to make ends meet this month. 26. They had a dispute yesterday. That's why she gave him a ..... A) Rags to riches. B) Face the music. C) Cold shoulder. D) Pie in the sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cold shoulder. 27. "Get your act together ..... " A) Work better or leave. B) Follow the script. C) Rehearse well. D) Lead actor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Follow the script. 28. Rub salt in the wound A) To make a difficult situation even worse for someone. B) Being talkative. C) To express support for a person or idea. D) To have a good sense of humor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make a difficult situation even worse for someone. 29. After winning that last game, I think we're home and dry.'home and dry' means: A) Not special at all. B) Achieved success. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Achieved success. 30. Adrian was going to accept a job offer in China, but after thinking about how much he would miss his wife in the Philippines, he had ..... A) A change of heart. B) Night owl. C) See red. D) Best of both worlds. 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