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Sports (Idioms & Collo)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We started to feel we couldn't walk any further but when we saw the town in the distance we got our _________ win.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

fourth

2.

Timmy dropped the ______ on doing this task again because of his carelessness. I can't stand him anymore.

a)

botton

b)

pin

c)

needle

d)

ball

3.

Did you see my sister's boyfriend? He is so handsome and rich. He is way out of her __________

a)

league

b)

colleague

c)

college

d)

collage

4.

It's been a long year of hard work on this project, but we are on the ______ stretch now.

a)

house

b)

land

c)

home

d)

tent

5.

"My boss wants to move me to another department. Should I go?" " I don't know. The ball is in your ________"

a)

hand

b)

team

c)

position

d)

court

6.

Nam: "She completed this task 1 hour late today"

Lan:" That doesn't surprise me. That's ______ for the course with her."

a)

bar

b)

par

c)

car

d)

bar

7.

Barbara has _____ a new word record, with 5 consecutive Olympic gold medals in Judo.

a)

made

b)

put

c)

set

d)

took

8.

Do you want to _______ hiking with us this weekend?

a)

go

b)

do

c)

play

d)

make

9.

While my sister likes _______ gymnastics, I enjoy _______ football.

a)

playing/doing

b)

doing/going

c)

doing/playing

d)

going/doing

10.

The baseball team was unable to make a ________ and lost the game 5 - 2

a)

comeback

b)

beback

c)

doback

d)

takeback

11.

The ice skater _________ from the competition due to a knee injury.

a)

broke

b)

removed

c)

left

d)

withdrew

12.

Tim Randall has _______ a personal best with his time of 23.04 seconds.

a)

achieved

b)

enhanced

c)

won

d)

gained

13.

In water polo, major fouls are personalized by one minute in the penalty box and player is ejected after ______ five personal fouls.

a)

making

b)

doing

c)

committing

d)

causing

14.

You really backed the ______ horse when you picked that swimmer to win the race _______ he didn't even medal

a)

false

b)

wrong

c)

untrue

d)

income

15.

He's having a secret relationship with a married woman: I've told him that he's skating on _______ ice, but he won't listen to me

a)

big

b)

thin

c)

thick

d)

slim

16.

You've got a _________ start over others trying to get the job because you've got relevant work experience.

a)

instant

b)

quick

c)

immediate

d)

head

17.

It is important that you ______ the ropes and know your father's business well before you take it over.

a)

study

b)

investigate

c)

carry

d)

learn

18.

Sorry, I can't give you approval for this part of the project. You should talk to Diana, She's the one _____ the shots.

a)

calling

b)

giving

c)

phoning

d)

doing

19.

The last time we played tennis he beat me hands ______

a)

up

b)

down

c)

in

d)

over

20.

She is overweight and becomes out of ______

a)

condition

b)

date

c)

print

d)

stock