Binomial Pairs

Outside my door I could hear people walking _____________.

• safe and sound

• first and foremost

• to and fro

There are just a few ___________ of furniture in the office.

• fun and games

• bits and pieces

• to and fro

He moved to the country to have a break from the __________ of the city life.

• hustle and bustle

• sound and bustle

• bustle and rustle

We still meet for lunch _____________, but not as often as we used to.

• then and now

• far and wide

• now and then

There are a few things that I don’t like about my job, but __________ it’s very enjoyable.

• by and then

• by and wide

• by and large

It seems to ease all the _____________ of a hectic and tiring day.

• fun and games

• short and sweet

• aches and pains

People came from ____________ to see the parade.

• far and large

• far and wide

• wide and far

The policy of _________________ cannot be accepted anymore.

• steady but slow

• work and live

• give and take

We are _______________ of office gossip.

• tired and fed up

• sick and fed up

• sick and tired

Last Sunday I ___________________ all night long. I felt exhausted on Monday.

• turned and tossed

• turned and turned

• tossed and tossed