ThatQuiz Test Library Take this test now
IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
Contributed by: BOHÓRQUEZ PUENTES
  • 1. She was (tickled pink) by the good news.
A) made very happy
B) very sick
C) there was no competition
D) Sad or depressed
E) not well
  • 2. You were (hands down) the best player on the team.
A) made very happy
B) very sick
C) not well
D) there was no competition
E) Sad or depressed
  • 3. I've been feeling pretty (down in the dumps) lately.
A) made very happy
B) there was no competition
C) Sad or depressed
D) very sick
E) not well
  • 4. I'm feeling (sick as a dog)!
A) not well
B) very sick
C) made very happy
D) Sad or depressed
E) there was no competition
  • 5. I've been feeling (under the weather)
A) very sick
B) there was no competition
C) not well
D) made very happy
E) Sad or depressed
  • 6. This assignment is (a piece of cake)
A) very easy
B) I don't understand
C) a mild punishment
D) it is extremely expensive
E) just joking
  • 7. Although he broke the rules, he was only given a (slap on the wrist)
A) I don't understand
B) it is extremely expensive
C) very easy
D) just joking
E) a mild punishment
  • 8. Yikes! This shirt cost (an arm and a leg)
A) just joking
B) a mild punishment
C) I don't understand
D) very easy
E) it is extremely expensive
  • 9. No, I was just (pulling your leg.
A) it is extremely expensive
B) I don't understand
C) a mild punishment
D) very easy
E) just joking
  • 10. It's (greek to me)
A) very easy
B) I don't understand
C) just joking
D) it is extremely expensive
E) a mild punishment
  • 11. (Keep your chin up)
A) be happy
B) for a very long time
C) very hard rain
D) you were very close, but you did not make it
E) wake up and be happy!
  • 12. (Rise and shine)
A) wake up and be happy!
B) for a very long time
C) very hard rain
D) you were very close, but you did not make it
E) be happy
  • 13. (close, but no cigar)
A) for a very long time
B) wake up and be happy!
C) you were very close, but you did not make it
D) be happy
E) very hard rain
  • 14. I could play outside (till the cows come home)
A) very hard rain
B) you were very close, but you did not make it
C) for a very long time
D) be happy
E) wake up and be happy!
  • 15. Wow! It's (raining cats and dogs) out there!
A) wake up and be happy!
B) very hard rain
C) for a very long time
D) you were very close, but you did not make it
E) be happy
  • 16. That sound is (driving me up the wall)
A) all of Us are in the same position
B) Unpredictable
C) never
D) be patient
E) making me very annoyed
  • 17. (Hold your horses)
A) Unpredictable
B) all of Us are in the same position
C) making me very annoyed
D) never
E) be patient
  • 18. We're all (in the same boat)
A) making me very annoyed
B) all of Us are in the same position
C) Unpredictable
D) be patient
E) never
  • 19. He's a bit of a (loose cannon)
A) making me very annoyed
B) never
C) Unpredictable
D) all of Us are in the same position
E) be patient
  • 20. I will clean my room (when pigs fly)
A) all of Us are in the same position
B) be patient
C) making me very annoyed
D) never
E) Unpredictable
Students who took this test also took :

Created with That Quiz — where test making and test taking are made easy for math and other subject areas.