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Idioms and fixed expressions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We should......................... bad weather and have plenty of umbrellas available.

a)

make amends for

b)

make allowance for

c)

beat about the bush

d)

break even

2.

A special, happy, and important day that you will always remember

a)

a blue-letter day

b)

a yellow-letter day

c)

a red-letter day

d)

a green-letter day

3.

A person who says or does something that stops other people enjoying themselves

a)

a piece of cake

b)

a red-letter day

c)

a wet blanket

d)

a white blanket

4.

to have no profit or loss at the end of a business activity:

a)

be broke

b)

be over the moon

c)

beat about the bush

d)

break even

5.

She never stops talking about dieting - she's got a real .............. in her bonnet about it.

a)

wasp

b)

bee

c)

bug

d)

beetle

6.

Przenocować kogoś:

a)

put sb in

b)

put sb up

c)

put sb off

d)

put sb on

7.

used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning:

a)

on a spur of a moment

b)

on the spur of a moment

c)

on the spur of the moment

d)

on a spur of the moment

8.

tolerate:

a)

put in with sth/sb

b)

put up with sth/sb

c)

put on with sth/sb

d)

put off with sth/sb

9.

The noun of the word: high is:

a)

hight

b)

height

c)

heigth

d)

higth

10.

the feeling that makes you want to do more:

a)

I'm the apple of my mum's eye.

b)

She was over the moon about her new car.

c)

He was caught red-handed stealing the car.

d)

I've read a blurb of this book and it's whetted my appetite.