English Idioms and Expressions Quiz

English Idioms and Expressions Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the video?

Pronunciation tips

Vocabulary building

Grammar rules

Animal-related idioms and expressions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'the birds and the bees' refer to?

Nature and wildlife

Sex education

Friendship

Childhood stories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone has 'ants in their pants', what are they likely feeling?

Calm and relaxed

Confident and bold

Nervous and restless

Sad and gloomy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'chicken out'?

To act bravely

To be indecisive

To avoid something due to fear

To make a decision quickly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrasal verb 'to clam up' mean?

To become more active

To open up emotionally

To stop talking suddenly

To start talking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'hold your horses' imply?

Act quickly

Be patient

Stay silent

Be aggressive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is 'in the doghouse', what does it mean?

They are in trouble with someone

They are feeling happy

They are in a comfortable place

They are confused

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