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Idioms & Super Adjectives

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Not enough arguments to defend your ideas

a)

haven´t got a leg to stand on

b)

haven´t got an argument to stand for

c)

you are lost

2.

You will not have the same opportunity

a)

missed the car

b)

on the double

c)

missed the boat

3.

The concert was terrible it was a complete

(a)  

4.

My phone was not working well it was ...

(a)  

5.

Peter was ............ cheating on his girlfriend

a)

caught between two stools

b)

caught red handed

c)

terrified

6.

I feel sad for Mary she ......... after she found out her boyfriend cheated on her

a)

went to pieces

b)

goes to pieces

c)

is nuts

7.

Sammy ......... yesterday when someone asked him a question. He seemed to be absent minded

a)

was a flop

b)

got his act together

c)

drew a blank

8.

If we have or share same ideas is because we are ...

(a)  

9.

That sounds familiar ... It

a)

know the ropes

b)

rings a bell

c)

see aye to eye

10.

He is an expert .. He really

a)

put a finger on it

b)

knows the ropes

c)

see eye to eye

11.

It is NOT a simple rumor I truly heard it ...

(a)  

12.

She ....... that´s what I was going to say

a)

was caught red handed

b)

went to pieces

c)

took the words right out of my mouth

13.

That was his mistake! If it was mine I would have said ...

a)

my good

b)

my bad

c)

excuse me

14.

This is the modal of speculation that has 100% certainty

a)

could

b)

should

c)

must

d)

might

15.

Some think that (a)   no gain!

16.

Jack be ..... Jack be quick!

a)

lanky

b)

nimble

c)

sluggish

d)

laid back

17.

Sophia is thin and not

a)

strong

b)

chubby

c)

irritated

18.

When you have to make a decision it is because you

a)

are responsible

b)

face the music

c)

call the shots

d)

have it on the tip of your tongue

19.

Margie did not pass the exam. She did not study so she has to...

(a)  

20.

This is a sophisticated synonym to tiny or very small ...

a)

huge

b)

exiguous

c)

nimble

d)

brilliant

21.

The opposite of nimble is ...

a)

slow

b)

quick

c)

stagnant

d)

chubby

22.

A good synonym for scary is...

a)

terrific

b)

irritated

c)

spooky

23.

This idiom means something you do very very very rarely

a)

once in a blue moon

b)

once upon a time

c)

on the double

d)

in the long run

24.

My laptop was not working well yesterday it ...

a)

was up and running

b)

was on the blink

c)

is on the blink

25.

My bestie and I think alike and agree with each other. We ...

a)

see eye to eye

b)

go to pieces

c)

are on the same wavelength

d)

are room mates

26.

A good synonym for very BIG is ....

a)

tiny

b)

humongous

c)

lanky

d)

clever

27.

Susan was confused and did not know what decision to make. Last week she was (a)  

28.

When Peter interrupted me yesterday, I totally ....

a)

know the ropes

b)

got out of hand

c)

lost my train of thought

29.

When you go crazy or out of control you say that you ...

a)

go home

b)

go with the flow

c)

go bananas

30.

Don´t worry about it. I studied, I understand and I will pass the exam ...

a)

it´s in the pocket

b)

it´s now or never

c)

I am a nimble