Idioms Quiz - 04

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:
The girl has not smiled all morning. She seems to be (depressed) about something.

a. dead in her tracks

b. digging her own grave

c. down-to-earth

d. down in the dumps

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Please (check) the figures again before you pay the money.

a. divide and conquer

b. double-check

c. do a snow job on

d. do justice to

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The number of visitors to the museum has begun to (decrease) recently.

a. force their hand

b. fall into a trap

c. fill the bill

d. fall off

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Our boss has a style of managing his company that is (very relaxed).

a. every minute counts

b. easy to come by

c. easy going

d. ebb and flow

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is not (finished with) the newspaper yet so we will have to come back later.

a. doing time with

b. dealing in

c. done with

d. doing a number on

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
(There is something good in every bad thing) and even after I lost my job good things happened.

a. The early bird catches the worm

b. There was enough to go around

c. Every cloud has a silver lining

d. It was the exception that proves the rule

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We (finished by) going to a restaurant for a drink after the concert.

a. explained ourselves by

b. engaged in small talk by

c. ended up

d. escaped notice by

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The school decided to (stop) using computers in the lower grades.

a. do away with

b. do a job on

c. double up on

d. drag on

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I had to (wear my best clothes) for the job interview.

a. dress up

b. drown my sorrows

c. die in my boots

d. dig my heels in

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend is always (pushing me on) when I am angry about something.

a. egging me on

b. excusing himself

c. eating crow

d. eating his words

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