This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the meaning of COST AN ARM AND A LEG? A) EASY TO DO. B) SOMETHING THAT WILL NEVER HAPPEN. C) TO BE VERY EXPENSIVE. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TO BE VERY EXPENSIVE. 2. What is the conjugation of tener for Ellos (present) A) They had. B) Have. C) They have. D) They will have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 3. It's an interesting job but I don't take home very much.'take home' means: A) Earn money. B) Visit a place where you feel relaxed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earn money. 4. Mark is easy to get along with. A) To have no relationship with someone. B) To have a bad relationship with someone. C) To have a good relationship with someone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have a good relationship with someone. 5. To be at home with A) Be comfortable and relaxed with. B) Not to be anything soecuak. C) To be the last part of an activity or process. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be comfortable and relaxed with. 6. What does 'pass word' mean? A) Sing a song. B) Show a ticket or pass to enter or access a place. C) To buy a gift. D) Run a marathon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Show a ticket or pass to enter or access a place. 7. "Young people get up to all sorts of things nowadays. Parents probably give in to them too much, and let them get away with things." "get away with" means: A) Not be punished for sth you have done wrong. B) Stop fighting or arguing with sb and accept you can't win. C) Rely on sb else to provide you with food, money, etc. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not be punished for sth you have done wrong. 8. I'm afraid it's not ..... simple as that. A) As. B) So. C) Such. D) Much. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As. 9. Windy head A) Arrogant. B) Good story maker. C) Headache. D) Have a feeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrogant. 10. What does the idiom 'like a chicken with its head cut off' mean?After winning a million dollars, Kelly was running around like a chicken with its head cut off. A) To act in a calm manner. B) To be bleeding profusely. C) To run around clucking and flapping your arms. D) To act in a frenzied manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To act in a frenzied manner. 11. A MAJOR CONCERN A) Expression used to request greater attention to something or opinion/speech. B) Expression that refers to a short dream in the middle of an activity; restful sleep. C) Expression used to inform that one has information that concerns the interlocutor. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expression used to request greater attention to something or opinion/speech. 12. To have the desire A) I wanted to. B) I did not want. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to. 13. You should ..... and give the elderly woman your seat. A) Get back-return. B) Get on-step onto a vehicle. C) Get together-meet usually for social reasons. D) Get up-stand up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get up-stand up. 14. The boss will force you to abide by discipline A) The boss will get you to toe the line. B) The boss will have you toe the line. C) The boss will make you toe the line. D) The boss will make you to toe the line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The boss will make you toe the line. 15. What's the meaning of "eyes bigger than one's stomach" ? A) Said of someone who takes more food than he or she can eat. B) Stop being a couple (a boyfriend and girlfriend, for example. C) Not able to tolerate; disgusted with. D) Take on too much responsability; bite off more than one can chew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Said of someone who takes more food than he or she can eat. 16. Our family went broke after our food business was closed. A) Rich. B) Kind. C) Penniless. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Penniless. 17. Comment dit-on "We have?" A) You have. B) They have. C) We have. D) We have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We have. 18. A week ago A) A week ago. B) Three months ago. C) Some years ago. D) A little while ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A week ago. 19. I am so hungry I could ..... A) Hit the road. B) Eat a horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eat a horse. 20. The prisoners who were trying to escape could smell a rat within their group. A) Feel negativity. B) Suspect a traitor. C) Experience tension. D) Sense differences among themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suspect a traitor. 21. What does the idiom 'to go to great lengths' mean? A) To take a long journey. B) To take a short journey. C) To make a lot of effort. D) To avoid making an effort. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make a lot of effort. 22. "Many older people are set in their ways, and can make them a bit narrow-minded." "be set in your ways" means A) Have attitudes and habits for a long time that you don't want to change. B) Stop annoying sb. C) Talk about sth/sb for a long time, especially in a boring or a complaining way. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have attitudes and habits for a long time that you don't want to change. 23. Set fire of A) Mercy. B) Burn. C) End. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burn. 24. The doctor ..... the result of his examination. A) Look up and down-to examine critically. B) Keep an eye-observe. C) Keep it dark-to keep a secret. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look up and down-to examine critically. 25. If you have any trouble with your homework, I'll be glad to give you a hand.What does it mean? A) I'll be happy to help you. B) I'll be happy to do the homework for you. C) I'll be happy to hand in your homework. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'll be happy to help you. 26. Find meaning of "after de deduction of charges": A) Expenses deducted. B) Expenses presented. C) Expenses explained. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expenses deducted. 27. The head grew A) Brag. B) May hydrocephalus. C) Dare. D) The disposition is ugly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brag. 28. Look at that ugly building. It's ..... A) Down in the mouth. B) A brain wave. C) An eyesore. D) Hair-raising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An eyesore. 29. What does the idiom 'to drive at something' mean? A) To aim for something. B) To drive a vehicle. C) To drive away from something. D) To be driven by something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To aim for something. 30. My father had a cat nap while mother is cooking dinner. A) A short sleep. B) Wow! I'm surprised!. C) Very hot days. D) Wait and be patient. E) Become quiet suddenly. 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