This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I'm ..... you there. A) In. B) For. C) Off. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 2. Which idiom means:"relax the atmosphere, especially between strangers" ? A) Come full circle. B) Break the ice. C) The world is my oyster. D) A foregone conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Break the ice. 3. School is hard for Ayesha; it is difficult for her to keep ..... her lessons. A) Up about. B) On with. C) In touch. D) Up with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Up with. 4. Associate the correct phrasal verb to this sentence:I don't want to see you in here anymore, ..... ! A) Ill at ease. B) Put out. C) Get carried away. D) Keep out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keep out. 5. I ..... Carry ..... when she decided to quit her job and go back to school. A) Backed up. B) Backed into. C) Asked about. D) Put on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Backed up. 6. Until now, we still have not known the person who had a sticky finger back in high school. Remember when we had the whole day of no classes because my cellphone was missing? A) Someone who is not good in remembering past events. B) Someone who is a thief. C) Someone who loves solving mysteries. D) Someone who misplaced his/ her phone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Someone who is a thief. 7. "Where is my book?" she said. "It's right under your nose!" A) When something is right in front of you. B) Your mouth. C) When you leave something behind. D) When something is far away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When something is right in front of you. 8. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come off-to be successful. 9. "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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To lose your ability or talent you had once. 10. What does the idiom 'to be in the same boat' mean? A) To be on a boat trip together. B) To be in a similar situation. C) To be on a boat alone. D) To be in a different situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be in a similar situation. 11. "I'll be right over" means ..... A) Arrive on time. B) I will be back in a moment. C) Combined. D) I'm right. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will be back in a moment. 12. Burst into tears A) Have a trouble. B) Good mood. C) Burst into tears. D) Scream with all your might. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burst into tears. 13. I don't know why she was having a go at Steve. It wasn't his fault. A) I don't know she was BEEN MEAN with Steve. B) I don't know she was ARGUING with Steve. C) I don't know she was CRITICISING Steve. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I don't know she was CRITICISING Steve. 14. It has been a bad day since this morning. If something upsets me at home, I am definitely going to ..... A) See red. B) Feel blue. C) Feel under the weather. D) In the flesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See red. 15. Which expression means the same as "Hitting the boots" ? A) A piece of cake. B) Kick the bucket. C) Storm in a cup of tea. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kick the bucket. 16. The tongue is spicy A) It hurts to talk. B) Speak rudely. C) No answer. D) Talkative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speak rudely. 17. A:Mum, didn't you see Tom taking a candy from the jar? B:Of course I did, I just ..... A) Lost face. B) Turned a blind eye. C) Was in a terrible state. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turned a blind eye. 18. A couple of months ago, Natalie decided to change her life ..... the better. A) To. B) In. C) For. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 19. Thanks to somebody A) Wear your heart on your sleeve. B) Thanks to someone. C) Helping hand. D) Be aware of the action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thanks to someone. 20. A:I don't want to buy a new phone. Mine is new!B: ..... A) It depends. B) Why on earth?. C) It makes a lot of sense. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It makes a lot of sense. 21. What is the meaning of this idiomatic expression?"See the world" A) To make peace. B) To accept reality. C) To see life. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To see life. 22. Nike sneakers:$ 200 Jessica Simpson heels:$ 150 True or False:Jessica Simpson heels are less expensive than Nike sneakers A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 23. I'm ..... the impression that Mac is much safer than Windows. A) Under. B) Into. C) By. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 24. During fiesta we always pig out. A) Enjoy. B) Eat a lot. C) Move like a pig. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eat a lot. 25. Luckily, help arrived ..... A) In the nick of time. B) With open arms. C) Over and above. D) In vogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the nick of time. 26. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To easily accomplish something. 27. Complete the sentence.I'm really sad that I've ..... out with Clara. She used to be my best friend. A) Hung. B) Hang. C) Fall. D) Fallen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fallen. 28. Complete:You ..... in the gym. A) You stretch. B) Stretch. C) We stretch. D) You stretch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You stretch. 29. I've been a bus driver for seven years, so I'm an old hand at this. A) Don't Have Experience. B) Practicing. C) Have Experience. D) Beginner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have Experience. 30. He was on the carpet for not finishing his assignment. A) He is in trouble. B) He is in the carpet. C) He did not finish his assignment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is in trouble. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesIdiomatic Expressions Quiz 1Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 2Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 3Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 5Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 6Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 7Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 8Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 9Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books