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idiom for secondary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 

I am under the weather now.

I have to take bed rest.

a)

feeling happy

b)

feeling sick

c)

feeling sleepy

2.

Q. 

Will you met him tonight?

Please don't let the cat out of the bag.

I want to give a surprise to him.

a)

to keep the cat in the bag

b)

to keep a secret

c)

to reveal a secret

3.

You know what??? I've killed two birds with one stone because when I bought this ice-cream, I met my old friend too!

a)

To manage to do two things at the same time.

b)

The two birds have been killed

c)

The birds are very close friend

4.

Sorry, I can't go out tonight.

It's raining cats and dogs.

a)

There are a lot of pets.

b)

It’s raining very hard.

c)

Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

5.

Oh no! I am in hot water now. I forgot to bring the documents for the test.

a)

To take a bath by using warm water

b)

To boil the water

c)

To be in trouble

6.

We work so hard today!

I am getting a bit tired now.

I am going to call it a day.

a)

To stop doing something in that day

b)

To start working

c)

it's the evening

7.

 

I know you can do it. Break a leg!

a)

got an accident

b)

try again

c)

good luck

8.

 

I've been burning the midnight oil.

I tried to finish all the homework.

a)

To work / study about oil

b)

To work / study late into the night

c)

To work / study in the morning

9.

 

I can't finish this History assignment tonight.

I still have to do my house chores and attend a meeting later. I have a lot on my plate!

a)

too much food to buy

b)

too much food on my plate

c)

too busy with lots of things

10.

My mom went shopping for a purse, but at the mall, purses cost an arm and a leg.

a)

really cool

b)

made out of leather

c)

cost a lot of money