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WorksheetsIdiomatic Expressions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Choose the correct meaning of the idiomatic expression.
The son squandered his wealth in loose living.
living in frugality
spent everything
extravagant life
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Father can't do it alone. Can you lend him a hand?
leave him alone
help him
ask someone for help
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It must have been a let-down not to respect elders especially your parents.
disappointment
consolation
appreciation
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The family is living from hand to mouth since the father lost his job.
have extra money
have much money
have only enough money
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Please make up your mind as we need to know what to do next.
concentrate
decide
leave
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My friend is two-faced. He says something nice when I am with him but makes jokes about me when we aren't.
disloyal
respectful
honest
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The son was lost and is found.
wandered and looked for the way back home
didn't know what to do and waited for someone to help him
realized his mistake and asked for forgiveness
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The son was still a long way off but his father recognized him.
distant
drawing closer
near
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"The son of mine was dead but has come back to life.
became repentant
gave joy to the father
happy to be back home
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The son must have put across his reasons for coming back.
made a symbol
explained to be understood
brought a cross
