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IDIOMS P3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I couldn’t believe that they were brothers. They were different as______.

a)

Mars and Jupiter

b)

chalk from cheese

c)

dogs and cats

d)

milk from honey

2.

Li has______; he loves cakes, chocolates, ice-cream-anything which is sweet.

a)

a sweet mouth

b)

sweet lips

c)

a sweet tooth

d)

a sweet tongue

3.

I accidentally______ Mike when I was crossing a street downtown yesterday.

a)

kept an eye on

b)

lost touch with

c)

paid attention to

d)

caught sight of

4.

If you want a flat in the center of the city you have to pay through the_____ for it.

a)

teeth

b)

back of your head

c)

nose

d)

arm

5.

She was so frightened that she was shaking like ______.

a)

a leaf

b)

the wind

c)

a flag

d)

jelly

6.

Peter was born and brought up in Hastings and knows it like the _____.

a)

nose on his face

b)

nose on his face

c)

back of his hand

d)

hair on his head

7.

What’s wrong with you today? Did you get out of bed on the wrong ______?

a)

end

b)

foot

c)

side

d)

edge

8.

I’ve never enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they’re not really my______.

a)

piece of cake

b)

chip off the old block

c)

biscuit

d)

cup of tea

9.

He was wearing very shabby, dirty clothes and looked very______.

a)

easy- going

b)

down to earth

c)

out of shape

d)

down at heel

10.

Since he started his own business he has been making money hand over______.

a)

fist

b)

heel

c)

head

d)

palm

11.

I can’t see us beating them at tennis this year- we’re so out of______.

a)

step

b)

practice

c)

fitness

d)

breath

12.

My new colleague is quite a rough ______ but I think we can cooperate well on our assigned projects.

a)

stone

b)

rock

c)

diamond

d)

ruby

13.

You would understand my feelings of betrayal if you were in my ______.

a)

shoes

b)

shirt

c)

socks

d)

pants

14.

He is not the type who can stay one place for long. He always gets ______ feet and starts a new journey again.

a)

chilly

b)

itchy

c)

painful

d)

shaky

15.

It is pointless to persuade him - a ______ can't change its spots.

a)

tiger

b)

lion

c)

leopard

d)

wolf