WorksheetsIdioms and Phrases
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 16mins
Finish the phrase: There's no place...
rather than home
for my home
better than home
like home
Finish the phrase: make yourself...
like when home
in home
at home
like family
"There's nothing like the __________ of home."
utilities
comforts
good stuff
internet
He left for India 3 months ago so now he must be ___________
homesick
missing home
home crazy
house mania
Being at my grandparents is like a ...
house inside
home away from home
second home
residency
The wine of the restaurant is called the...
restaurant wine
specialty wine
house wine
home wine
The Indians used to live in:
Teepee
Igloo
Log Cabin
Building
My mom is
Doing laundry
Cooking
Ironing
Washing the dishes
La estanteria/ La repisa
The table
The chair
The shelf
The living room
The bookcase
"You're lucky to have a _________________ your head."
chimeny on
bricks above
roof over
windows in front of
I've spent 80€ in 3 days! Your family is _________ me out of house and home.
eating
sleeping
playing
dancing
When something is very easy, you say...
It's out of this world.
It's a piece of cake.
It's a pain in the ass.
It's over my head.
When you wish your friend good luck, you...
speak of the devil.
pull his/her leg.
ring a bell.
keep your fingers crossed.
When you don't know what to do, it's good to...
play it by ear.
eat a horse.
read between lines.
bug
When something is too difficult for you, it's...
sooner or later.
over your head.
out of this world.
a piece o cake.
When you're joking on your friend, you're
pulling his head.
pulling his arm.
pulling his leg.
pulling his body.
When you are very hungry, you say you can...
eat a bull.
eat a pig.
eat a devil.
eat a horse.
"That's the coolest thing I've ever seen.
It's really out of this world.
It's really over my head.
It's really easy.
It's really cold.
"That name rings a bell" means:
I like that name.
I don't know that name.
I think I know that name.
That name is popular.
Delhi and Mumbai are tinderbox cities and therefore must strengthen their respective fire and safety regulations.
Full of inflammable waste
Extremely crowded
Dangerously Uncontrollable
Readily Ignited
The company tried to keep a lid on the lawsuit but word got out to the media.
Control
Conform
Recover
Defeat
Whether the temperature rise was mainly due to the greenhouse effect was a moot point.
certain
scheme
Regular
disputed
When the new intern walked in dressed casually in jeans, there were a lot of raised eyebrows.
Regret
Enthusiasm
Disapproval
Questions
The customer gave a mouthful when asked the reason for his dissatisfaction.
angry
verbose
succinct
loud
The situation was already tense, but the fat hit the fire when she was accused of embezzling funds as well.
Disapprove
Deteriorate
Troubled
Widen
He got a lot of flak for his inability to stop the continuous plummeting of profits.
Anger
Severely
Convenient
Criticism
The event is one of many to ensure both children and adults in the area are kept in stitches.
Excited
Chained
Disciplined
Amused
He is no spring chicken himself, and knows the rules of the game very well.
Young
old
amateur
professional
He's a versatile player, but under the new Coach, he was neither fish nor fowl, unable to assert himself on the pitch.
clear
useless
ambiguous
closed
These spooky creatures like spiders at times make our skin crawl.
to cause infection
to cause one to feel straightened or unnerve
to leave someone's skin shivering to try
to regain one's senses
At the time of my sister’s marriage I found Mohan as a friend at court.
A legal advisor in court
a hidden enemy
a domestic help
an influential acquaintance
My thesis is almost done—the only loose ends are formatting and proofreading.
unresolved aspects
loose strings
important parts
delayed portions
That crook hasn't been arrested yet because he's always one step ahead of the cops.
faster in running
more prepared or skilled
more important
giving chase
It took a while for solar panels to catch on for ordinary consumers, but now it's full speed ahead.
without any support
gaining popularity
better
as quickly and efficiently as possible
................., she made a speedy recovery and was able to return home even earlier than expected.
Well-treated
Treating very well
Due to treated
