This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > Idiomatic Expressions – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Idiomatic Expressions Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You did not pass the test because you did not study, take this truth or not. A) Died. B) Lives; works harmoniously. C) Take it or leave it. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take it or leave it. 2. I have been trying to figure this out for ages. Thanks so much, you're right. You ..... A) Cut corners. B) Hit the nail on the head. C) Killed two birds with one stone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hit the nail on the head. 3. As I don't know Hindi, upon landing in Mumbai ..... A) The head and feet did not move. B) Head and foot do not understand. C) No head and no legs. D) The head does not understand, the legs do not understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The head does not understand, the legs do not understand. 4. I am 15 years old. A) Preterite. B) Past. C) Present. D) Future. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present. 5. This watch is cheaper than that watch A) This watch is cheaper than that watch. B) That watch is cheaper than this watch. C) This watch is cheaper than that watch. D) This watch is less cheap than that watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This watch is cheaper than that watch. 6. Complete:I just ..... A) Lift weights. B) Lift weights. C) I lift weights. D) I lift weights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lift weights. 7. What does 'on command' mean? A) Under the word of disorder. B) At the word of suggestion. C) On the word of command. D) Over the word of request. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the word of command. 8. What does the idiom "shake a leg" mean? A) Dance energetically. B) Hurry up or move quickly. C) Move slowly. D) Stand still. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hurry up or move quickly. 9. What does the idiom 'to be up in arms about' mean? A) To be in favor of something. B) To be very much against something. C) To be excited about something. D) To be indifferent to something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be very much against something. 10. Old-school A) He had traditional and old-fashioned ideas and methods. B) He was born a long time ago. C) He was an old student. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He had traditional and old-fashioned ideas and methods. 11. They're charging an arm and a leg for those dance tickets. A) There were arms and legs flying at the dance. B) You have to pay one arm and one leg for the tickets. C) The dance tickets were really expensive. D) The dance tickets have arms and legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dance tickets were really expensive. 12. Which phrasal verb means 'to recover'? A) To get down. B) To get over. C) To get up. D) To get on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To get over. 13. Worked in a no-coddling zone A) Had no rules. B) Was unfriendly. C) Didn't protect children too much. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Didn't protect children too much. 14. I wouldn't go quite as ..... as that. A) Much. B) Further. C) Far. D) Many. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Far. 15. To have something on the brain A) A sudden, clever idea. B) Very intelligent. C) To be obsessed with something. D) To get information by askingsomeone who knows a lot aboutthe subiect. E) To try very hard to think of orremember something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be obsessed with something. 16. Be quiet!-Be quiet! A) Be careful!. B) Silence!. C) Shh!. D) Be quiet!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Be quiet!. 17. (To be) A fish out of water A) To be out of money. B) To feel satisfied in a new situation. C) To feel awkward or uncomfortable, usually in a new situation. D) To feel comfortable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To feel awkward or uncomfortable, usually in a new situation. 18. The shirt is more expensive than the tie A) The shirt is more expensive than the tie. B) The shirt is more expensive than the tie. C) The shirt is less expensive than the tie. D) The shirt is more expensive like the tie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The shirt is more expensive than the tie. 19. Until the cows come home A) Be comfortable and relaxed. B) Earn. C) For a very long time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For a very long time. 20. A marriage counselor files for divorce is an example of ..... A) Hyperbole. B) Irony. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irony. 21. I thought we have already found the answer to the math problem, but I was wrong. Now, we are back to square one, but I am still positive that we can solve this. A) To start all over again. B) To be knowledgeable in Mathematics. C) To assume that something is done, but it is not. D) To solve a problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To start all over again. 22. She showed great ..... for her new-born child. A) Use. B) Consideration. C) Affection. D) Track. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Affection. 23. As clear as a mud is ..... A) Something that is less needed. B) Something new, different or exciting. C) Something confusing or unclear. D) Somethings that's easy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Something confusing or unclear. 24. I think he's always right A) To agree. B) Be ready. C) Be at. D) To be on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To agree. 25. Go get something A) To go find something. B) To go to church . 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