WorksheetsSpeak Like an American review and new
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In summer, I feel bored. I'm mostly at ______
lose end
loose end
at loose end means:
you are busy
you have nothing to do
I was talking to a friend and at ________ a car crashed my old bike.
the drop of a hut
the drop of a hat
At the drop of a hat means
suddenly
recently
At the blink of an eye is a synonym of the drop of a hat
True
False
Around the clock means
every day
the whole day
The airport is open _________
around the clock
around the clok
When there is an accident, there are people who interfere . They _______
add fuel to the fire
add fire to the fuel
To add fuel to the fire means:
you make the situation better
you make the situation worse
Some parents are not flexible. They are stubborn. They always _______
disagree to agree
agree to disagree
Poor Sue's in a terrible mood. I think she's having a bad hair day.
To have a bad hair day means:
everything seems to be going wrong for you.
everything seems to be going happy for you.
I failed and I have to go back to the drawing board. To go to the drawing board means to start from the very beginning.
True
False
Another expression meaning to go to the drawing board is
To start from scratch
To start from scrach
Your ideas are behind the times
Behind the times means
(2 answers are correct)
old-fashioned
outdated
new
What do you do in a new class to help break the ice and get students talking?
What does break the ice mean?
to create a more relaxed atmosphere when meeting people for the first time.
to create a more stressful atmosphere when meeting people for the first time.
