WorksheetsIdioms about Language
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Please mind your ________ when you're near me. I don't like swear words.
tongue
language
words
ways
It's not appropriate to use __________ language in the workplace.
weak
powerful
tough
strong
Don't ask Hannah about her new boyfriend. She'll talk your ________ off about him.
ear
eye
ears
face
He speaks perfect English, but his mother _________ is Arabic.
language
tongue
word
speech
There's a lot of specialist language in my industry, but I try to use _______ English when I explain things.
plane
plan
plain
plein
Before your interview, you should practice confident body __________ in the mirror.
talk
communication
speech
language
I make my children say the ________ word when they ask for anything.
mystic
secret
magic
special
He promised to support me, but I'm afraid he'll ______ back on his word.
fall
go
come
be
I can't follow what she says. Her words are easy but she talks a mile a ____________.
minute
second
hour
say
We just want straight, direct answers, but politicians keep talking in ___________.
squares
lines
rounds
circles
When I heard about their engagement, I was at a ________ for words. I thought they'd broken up!
miss
lost
lose
loss
I just can't understand medical language. It's all _________ to me!
French
Greek
Chinese
Russian
I know our work is interesting, but I'd prefer not to talk _________ in our free time, please.
job
work
shop
store
Abdulmohsen wants to marry that crazy girl. Can you try to talk him __________ it?
out of
into
up to
down to
You never listen to anything I say! Talking to you is like talking to a ___________ wall!
concrete
wood
brick
metal
