WorksheetsColor Idioms
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
After Jake lost the boxing match he was _______. The other guy was very strong.
black and white
blue and yellow
white and red
black and blue
My grandmother has a real _______. Every sunny day she’s outside planting more flowers in her garden.
white finger
green thumb
blue arm
I caught my son _______-handed while he was stealing my money
red
black
brown
grey
When I failed to finish college, I missed my __________ to prepare myself for a good job.
In the red
green light
golden opportunity
The council has given the ___________for
work to begin onthe new shopping centre.
Red tape
green light
blue-collar
She seemed so surprised by the news
that it must have come out of__________.
the blue
the red
the golden
After five quarters _________, the business will soon be profitable.
in the red
in the red tape
Sylvia had passed her exams with ____________
flying colours
a purple patch
When she realized her mistake, her face turned ________.
beet red
pitch black
tickled pink
out of the blue
It's written in the contract in ______ that if employees are caught stealing from the company, they will be immediately fired.
grey area
black and white
the dark
red tape
He slipped on the ice, fell on his head, and _______.
went black and blue
went beet red
blacked out
saw red
Even though I hated my friend's new haircut, I told _______ to keep her happy.
her a silver lining
her true colors
a white lie
a green thumb
I saw his ________ after seeing how he acted during the emergency evacuation.
flying colors
rose colored glasses
black sheep
true colors
Everyone in my family likes football, pizza, and traveling except for me. I'm the _____ of the family.
green light
black sheep
red eye
yellow belly
His wife was _______ when he sent her flowers and gifts at work for no reason.
tickled pink
seeing red
feeling the blues
green with envy
I was ______ after all my friends got new iphones.
in the dark
green with envy
caught red-handed
blacked out
He's never had to work for money his life because he was ___________.
a black sheep
given the green light
showing his true colors
born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
Don't worry, he won't fight you. He's just a big _________.
white liar
yellow-belly
green thumb
black sheep
Most situations are black and white, there's often a _______ in between.
grey area
dark area
blue area
red area
I really _______ today, ever since I heard that my grandpa died.
have the blues
see red
feel out of the blue
feel green with envy
Her boyfriend had been cheating on her for months, leaving her totally ______ about the situation.
out of the blue
in the red
in the dark
once in a blue moon
It doesn't happen often but every _______, it snows in May.
once in a blue moon
once in a green light
golden opportunity
silver lining
She could have finished the project last week, but it was impossible to cut through all the _______.
silver spoons
golden opportunity
red carpet
red tape
She was exhausted after taking a _______ from New York to London.
red tape
flying colors
red eye
green light
