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common idioms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I don’t know how you could afford this sports car. It must have _____________

a)

lost the marbles

b)

cost an arm an a leg

c)

all the ears

2.

Is Samantha really getting married or are you just ___________________?

a)

pulling my leg

b)

knocking your socks off

c)

butterflies in the stomach

3.

I am feeling a bit _______________ – I think I’m getting a cold.

a)

a piece of cake

b)

at the drop of a hat

c)

under the weather

4.

I was about to go on stage and had BUTTERFLIES IN MY STOMACH.

a)

sick

b)

bugs crawled inside of me

c)

mad

d)

nervous

5.

After I made an A on the test, I felt like I was ON TOP OF THE WORLD!

a)

excited

b)

upset

c)

disappointed

d)

confused

6.

William will keep his room clean WHEN PIGS FLY.

a)

he always keeps it clean

b)

his room is never clean

c)

he likes to clean

d)

he asks his sister to clean

7.

Rome wasn't built in a day

a)

Some things take a lot of time

b)

To give up

c)

Try to do too much

d)

A picture can tell more than words can

8.

If I say “hold your horses,” what do I want you to do?

a)

Make your horse go faster

b)

Make your horse go slower/ stop

c)

Drive slowly/ Walk slowly

d)

Be patient

9.

Curious Kelly, kept on questioning her mother and she answered, "Your guess is as good as mine"

a)

Mom was not sure

b)

Kelly already knew it

c)

Mom guessed it

d)

Mom didnt know it at all

10.

You are all bark and no bite means

a)

You talk a lot but don't do anything

b)

You like to talk with everyone

c)

Being treated the way that you have been treating others

d)

Not holding someone responsible for something