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