This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Select the correct conjugation of:tu cercare A) You search. B) You search. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You search. 2. Touch on A) It refers to piling up, grouping, gathering in excess. B) Expression to refer to extreme physical fatigue. C) It is used to superficially mention something, not to emphasize it. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is used to superficially mention something, not to emphasize it. 3. His birthday party was supposed to be a surprise! I can't believe you ..... Now he knows about the surprise birthday party!:( A) Killed two birds with one stone. B) Broke a leg. C) Let the cat out of the bag. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Let the cat out of the bag. 4. It was a quiet Monday night and the restaurant was ..... A) Full of beans. B) Dead. C) Not my cup of tea. D) Sorted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dead. 5. Eric wanted to fix his cousin's computer but he was already having a problems setting up his Aunt's Wi-Fi and he didn't want to open a whole new can of worms. A) Eric was having difficulties untangling the computer wire. B) Eric wanted to go fishing instead of working on computers. C) Eric was ready to begin working on a complicated new problem. D) Eric was not ready to begin working on a complicated new problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eric was ready to begin working on a complicated new problem. 6. I completely ..... when people talk about work at parties. It's so boring! A) Chill out. B) Switch off. C) Focus on. D) Wind up. E) Recharge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Switch off. 7. What does the idiom 'walking on air' mean?Mindy was walking on air after she went backstage and met Adam Levine. A) Mindy was floating through the air. B) Mindy was dreaming. C) Mindy was in a state of bliss. D) Mind was disappointed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mindy was in a state of bliss. 8. Ms Jones is very enterprising as she has many businesses running successfully. She has ..... Complete the sentence. A) An eye of a tiger. B) A sight for sore eyes. C) A finger in every pie. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A finger in every pie. 9. Hot potatoes A) A controversial or difficult subject. B) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A controversial or difficult subject. 10. I was really disappointed by his new book. It ..... A) Home truth. B) Bring it home to you. C) Wasn't anything to write home about. D) Home in. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wasn't anything to write home about. 11. What does the idiom 'Half a loaf is better than none' mean? A) You can't judge a person's character by how he or she looks. B) You usually do better than others if you get there ahead of others. C) This means having something is better than not having anything at all. D) Mind your own business and let others mind theirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This means having something is better than not having anything at all. 12. To stand someone up A) Put a rabbit at the table. B) Don't go to the meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't go to the meeting. 13. You need to study hard-good grades don't just appear out of thin air. What does "out of thin air" mean? A) Suddenly appear. B) Remain unanswered. C) Disappear unexpectedly. D) Uncertainly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suddenly appear. 14. Use your noodle A) Use your brain. B) A very intelligent person. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use your brain. 15. What's the meaning of to draw a blank? A) Speaking and writing. B) Be actively trying to learn. C) To not be able to remember something. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To not be able to remember something. 16. To live in grey existence would mean to live a colorless life. A) Hectic, busy. B) Exciting, full. C) Dull, monotonous. D) Confused, at a loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dull, monotonous. 17. Odds and Ends A) Important things. B) Unimportant things. C) Unnecessary things. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unimportant things. 18. What does "under the weather" mean? A) Feel not so good. B) To be under the rain. C) Severily ill. D) The weather is terrible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feel not so good. 19. (to) bring something to the table A) To serve dinner. B) To be helpful. C) To offer something a value. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To offer something a value. 20. In advance A) This way. B) By the way. C) Therefore. D) In advance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In advance. 21. His idea didn't work, so he had to go back to square one. A) To continue. B) To start over. C) To move forward. D) To end trying. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To start over. 22. When a company goes bankrupt or it has no profit. A) In the red. B) Hit the jackpot. C) Midas touch. D) The ihe black. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the red. 23. It is nice to go to the beach during dog days of April. A) A short sleep. B) Wow! I'm surprised!. C) Very hot days. D) Wait and be patient. E) Become quiet suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very hot days. 24. "Piece of cake" means ..... A) Piece of cake!. B) Easy!. C) Give me that pie!. D) Damn!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Easy!. 25. I felt a little ..... when my boss asked me out. A) Awkward. B) Mixed up. C) Mushy. D) Tied up. 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