Idioms Quiz - 01

Idioms Quiz
General English Questions and Answers
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets.

1. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(By chance) I met my friend just after I lost my wallet and my money.

a. As a matter of fact

b. As far as possible

c. Around the clock

d. As luck would have it

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man was arrested by the police for (violently attacking someone).

a. assault and battery

b. being armed and dangerous

c. being armed to the teeth

d. being afraid of his own shadow

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
When the meeting started everybody began to (complain).

a. appear out of nowhere

b. ask for the moon

c. air their grievances

d. add insult to injury

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(Including everyone) there were one hundred people at the meeting.

a. All along

b. All the time

c. All told

d. As the crow flies

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy was (all ready to) leave the house when his friend arrived.

a. at ease to

b. about to

c. at heart to

d. at loggerheads to

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man always (makes a great effort) to do a good job.

a. brings up the rear

b. barks up the wrong tree

c. burns his bridges behind him

d. bends over backwards

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We go to an Italian restaurant (occasionally) but not very often.

a. at the end of the day

b. at times

c. at length

d. at will

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy's mother is always (available).

a. at the top of the hour

b. at large

c. at the end of her rope

d. at his beck and call

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The boy is always spending his money shopping so he is always (without money).

a. betting on the wrong horse

b. breathing his last

c. broke

d. the black sheep of the family

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The teacher said the little boy was (her favorite).

a. the apple of her eye

b. above suspicion

c. at sixes and sevens

d. as good as his word

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