English Idioms

English Idioms

8th Grade

10 Qs

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English Idioms

English Idioms

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Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Marta Marta

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'to go down a treat' mean?

To reduce the amount of something

To enjoy something very much

To deal with a situation without a fixed plan

To cause problems that delay a plan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'I'm easy' imply?

I'm not interested

I'm very busy

I'm feeling lazy

I don't mind

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'to throw a spanner in the works' mean?

To enjoy something very much

To reduce the amount of something

To cause problems that delay a plan

To deal with a situation without a fixed plan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'to make a dent in something' mean?

To deal with a situation without a fixed plan

To enjoy something very much

To cause problems that delay a plan

To reduce the amount of something

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'a little bird told me' suggest?

To reduce the amount of something

To enjoy something very much

To deal with a situation without a fixed plan

To tell somebody a secret or the latest gossip

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'to brighten up' mean?

To deal with a situation without a fixed plan

To become brighter

To reduce the amount of something

To enjoy something very much

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'to have a thing about something or somebody' mean?

To enjoy something very much

To love or hate something or somebody unreasonably

To deal with a situation without a fixed plan

To reduce the amount of something

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