This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Idiom:as gentle as a ..... Meaning:To be pleasant, caring and calm. A) Cow. B) Cat. C) Dog. D) Lamb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lamb. 2. Nervous and anxious ..... A) On cloud nine. B) Under the weather. C) Butterflies in my stomach. D) In black and white. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Butterflies in my stomach. 3. Last week I ..... a cold. Now, I have a runny nose. A) Catching. B) Catch. C) Catched. D) Caught. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caught. 4. Let's ..... it a day. A) Say. B) Take. C) Give. D) Call. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Call. 5. On the way back home, you can come ..... and have some coffee with me. A) Out. B) Round. C) Off. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Round. 6. I think I'll be on a diet until the cows come home. I'm never going to lose weight.'until the cows come home' means: A) For a very long time. B) A place where you feel relaxed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For a very long time. 7. Associate the correct idiomatic expression to this sentence:I'm not going to school today, I am too sick. I'm really ..... A) Under the weather. B) On the fence. C) Out of the woods. D) In a nutshell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under the weather. 8. He has been successful in life. He went from ..... A) Music in my ears. B) Rags to riches. C) Cold water. D) Ups and downs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rags to riches. 9. How would you answer this?(a) Lisa don't forget to hand the homework in. Tomorrow is the deadline(b) ..... A) You nail it!. B) As if . C) There you go!. D) Good thinking!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Good thinking!. 10. I never said that. Don't put words in my ..... A) Ear. B) Eye. C) Stomachache. D) Mouth. E) Head. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mouth. 11. It will take a long time? Oh, good, do it in your own time. A) Will it take long? Ah, that's ok, do it on your time. B) Will it take long? Ah, that's ok, I have all the time of the world. C) Will it take long? Ah, that's ok, take your time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will it take long? Ah, that's ok, take your time. 12. His jokes fell ..... A) Apart. B) Off. C) Flat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flat. 13. I ..... regret for having deceived her. A) Made. B) Held. C) Had. D) Felt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Felt. 14. I am about to finish the semester. I am on the pig's back. A) Busy. B) Hopeful. C) Happy. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Happy. 15. 3) When Dad is really angry, he has a face like ..... A) Thunder. B) Storm. C) Cloud. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thunder. 16. I am not sure who is going to the party this weekend. I can ..... to see who is going. A) Ask for. B) Ask around. C) Ask out. D) Ask about. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ask around. 17. Don't ..... a book by its cover. A) Judge. B) Look. C) Read. D) Buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Judge. 18. To be on the fence. A) Avoid answering a question. B) Not able to decide anything. C) The best of a group. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The best of a group. 19. To do something in order to stop an activity. A) Rally the troops. B) Pull the plug. C) Raise the bar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pull the plug. 20. Associate the correct phrasal verb to this sentence:I haven't seen you for a long time. What have you ..... ? A) Gotten through. B) Looked into. C) Been up to?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Been up to?. 21. A super easy test. A) Easy. B) Very easy. C) Very easy. D) Very easy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very easy. 22. John ..... Susan ..... on a date for this Saturday. A) Asked around. B) Asked for. C) Asked about. D) Asked out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asked out. 23. What is the best translation of:My favorite dish ..... A) You prefer ?. B) I prefer . C) Your favourite dish . D) My favorite plate . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My favorite plate . 24. The car isn't working A) The car doesn't run. B) The car is gone. C) The car doesn't do it. D) The car doesn't move. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The car doesn't run. 25. This day has been very tiring because of various activities we had. Let's call it a day. A) It is time to sleep now. B) It is time to stop doing anything. C) It is time to call your loved ones. D) It is time to go home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is time to stop doing anything. 26. Mike and Kate decided to tie the knot because A) It had become undone. B) They loved one other. C) They needed to save money. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They loved one other. 27. "I know it by heart" means ..... A) I know by heart. B) It's not that. C) I feel it in my heart. D) The sound of the heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I know by heart. 28. Black gold is primarily found in the Middle East. A) Camel. B) Oil. C) Sand. D) Illegal money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oil. 29. Wear one's heart on one's sleeve A) To hurt or make someone feel very sad. B) To let others see your emotions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To let others see your emotions. 30. Well, that goes without ..... A) Saying. B) Talking. C) Speaking. D) Telling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saying. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesIdiomatic Expressions Quiz 1Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 2Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 3Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 4Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 5Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 7Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 8Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 9Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books