This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Be angry against A) To be angry with/mad at. B) To do something in vain. C) To have done something. D) To take place. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be angry with/mad at. 2. What does the idiom 'to swim against the tide' mean? A) To go with the flow. B) To struggle against prevailing opinion. C) To swim in calm waters. D) To swim in the opposite direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To struggle against prevailing opinion. 3. What does the idiom 'take to the road' mean? A) To end a journey. B) To avoid the road. C) To start a journey. D) To be lost on the road. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To start a journey. 4. Set in the stone is ..... A) Something that is unchangeable. B) Something is uncertain or not decided yet. C) A small perceptible part of a bigger porblem. D) Not feeling well. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something that is unchangeable. 5. When Elijah first set ..... on Daniel, she wasn't at all ..... by what she saw. What pair of words is suitable for this sentence? A) Eyes-disappointed. B) Eyes-interested. C) Foot-disappointed. D) Foot-interested. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eyes-disappointed. 6. The house cost us, ..... but we have no regrets. A) An arm and a leg. B) An arm and a hand. C) A hand and a leg. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An arm and a leg. 7. What a pity! A) What a pity!. B) What a shame!. C) What a surprise!. D) What a nuisance!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What a shame!. 8. The man bought a car that cost him an arm and a leg A) Extremely expensive. B) Safety. C) Loan. D) Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremely expensive. 9. To announce A) To be know. B) To make known. C) To give known. D) Idk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give known. 10. When temperatures reach 45 C it really ..... that climate change is real. A) Brings it home to you. B) Home from home. C) Home in. D) At home with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brings it home to you. 11. Automatic reaction A) Jumping reaction. B) Robotic reaction. C) Head-spinning reaction. D) Knee-jerk reaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knee-jerk reaction. 12. I am lucky A) I'm lucky. B) Has luck. C) You got lucky. D) We are lucky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm lucky. 13. Which expression matches with the following definition:'not anything special' A) To home in. B) Be at home with. C) To be home and dry. D) Take home. E) Not anything to write home about. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Not anything to write home about. 14. S'inquieter A) To inquire. B) To worry. C) To bother. D) To be quiet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To worry. 15. Alaska is the largest state. A) Alaska is the largest state. B) Alaska is largest state. C) Alaska is the best big state. D) Alaska is the largest state. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alaska is the largest state. 16. The new pupil gets along well with his classmates. A) Accepts reality. B) Collects abruptly. C) Works harmoniously. D) Works with rage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Works harmoniously. 17. I was going to try bungee jumping, but I got cold feet.What does it mean? A) I decided not to try bungee jumping because I became very frightened. B) I decided to wait some minutes before trying bungee jumping. C) I decided to have a cold bath instead. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I decided not to try bungee jumping because I became very frightened. 18. Today is cool out A) It's not cool today. B) Today it's cool. C) It will be cold today. D) It's not cool today. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Today it's cool. 19. ACCUMULATES A) It refers to piling up, grouping, gathering in excess. B) Adjective that refers to becoming irritable, impulsively explosive. C) It is used to superficially mention something, not to emphasize it. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It refers to piling up, grouping, gathering in excess. 20. What does "the elephant in the room" mean? A) The elephant is the pet of a family. B) The room is very messy. C) A problem that nobody wants to talk about. D) A very big gift. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A problem that nobody wants to talk about. 21. Comment dit-on "She has?" A) They have. B) He has. C) She has. D) They have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She has. 22. Peter has done most of the work, so he should get the lion's share of the money. A) Peter has to SHARE his work and money. B) Peter should HAVE a lion beacuse of his work. C) Peter has to be REMUNERATED for his work. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peter has to be REMUNERATED for his work. 23. Ask for the moon A) A story titled ask for the moon. B) Make a reasonable or attainable request. C) Asking someone for the moon. D) Make an unreasonable or unattainable demand or request. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make an unreasonable or unattainable demand or request. 24. Have the habit of A) To have habit. B) To be accustomed to. C) To be sleepy. D) To be good. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be accustomed to. 25. What does the idiom 'to hit the nail on the head' mean? A) To miss the target. B) To hit a nail with a hammer. C) To achieve success. D) To be exactly right. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To be exactly right. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIdiomatic Expressions Quiz 1Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 2Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 3Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 4Idiomatic 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