Idioms Quiz - 06

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:
My neighbor (was fired from her job) last week.

a. went the whole hog

b. got on her high horse

c. got the show on the road

d. got the ax

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man (tried his best) to try and get the job.

a. got ahead

b. gave it his best shot

c. went to pieces

d. gave us the slip

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I tried to (contact) the woman but she was not home.

a. get out from under

b. get in touch with

c. go Dutch with

d. get the better of

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The party began to (get out of control) so we asked the guests to leave.

a. get the show on the road

b. get out of hand

c. get down to brass tacks

d. get the ball rolling

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The woman began to (drink heavily) after she was fired from her job.

a. hit the bottle

b. handle herself with kid gloves

c. hit the spot

d. hold her horses

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I have looked (everywhere) for the pen that I lost.

a. hand-to-mouth

b. haywire

c. heart-to-heart

d. high and low

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl`s mother (was very upset) when the child came home with her new dress muddy.

a. had a ball

b. had a fit

c. had egg on her face

d. hit the nail on the head

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My friend is always thinking of (foolish) ideas that nobody likes.

a. half-baked

b. hand-over-fist

c. hard-up

d. head-start

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We had (an honest and frank) discussion about our relationship last night.

a. a hand-over-fist

b. a heart-to-heart

c. a hand-to-mouth

d. a haywire

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The thief (was never caught for) the crime.

a. got around to

b. gave rise to

c. went to pot for

d. got away with

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