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idioms with body parts (missing verbs)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kids in my class _______ all ears when I was telling them the story.

a)

had

b)

could

c)

was

d)

were

2.

"________ a leg!" shouted the stage director to his actors before the beginning of the play.

a)

Pull

b)

Give

c)

Break

d)

Keep

3.

He ______ butterflies in his stomach while waiting for the results of his exam

a)

was

b)

had

c)

kept

d)

broke

4.

________ me a hand with the dishes.

a)

Give

b)

Keep

c)

Break

d)

Let

5.

We can _______ an eye on your apartment while you are on holiday.

a)

pull

b)

get

c)

have

d)

keep

6.

Alice is always willing to _________ a hand to those in need.

a)

give

b)

pull

c)

break

d)

keep

7.

Can you be serious about that? Stop _______ my leg.

a)

having

b)

keeping

c)

pulling

d)

breaking

8.

Actors have to _________ their lines by heart.

a)

learn

b)

have

c)

let

d)

cost

9.

Before I do this, there's something I'd like to ______ off my chest.

a)

have

b)

pull

c)

cost

d)

get

10.

This dress is really nice, but it _______ me an arm and a leg.

a)

broke

b)

cost

c)

let

d)

got

11.

The party gave us all a chance to really _______ our hair down.

a)

break

b)

get

c)

let

d)

have

12.

Tom and Mary __________ head over heels in love with each other and are going to get married next month.

a)

are

b)

have

c)

let

d)

get

13.

The burglar ________ cold feet, when the dog started barking.

a)

had

b)

got

c)

was

d)

pulled