WorksheetsSM1-U5678910 IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS
Total questions: 83
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
choose to have an optimistic viewpoint
a)
look on the bright side
b)
look out for each other
c)
a mixed blessing
d)
mind their own business
2.
take care of other people
a)
look out for each other
b)
a mixed blessing
c)
mind their own business
d)
takes some getting used to
3.
something that has both a good and bad side
a)
a mixed blessing
b)
mind their own business
c)
takes some getting used to
d)
mean well
4.
ot intrude in other people's lives
a)
mind their own business
b)
takes some getting used to
c)
mean well
d)
got a lot to offer
5.
requires time to get comfortable with something
a)
takes some getting used to
b)
mean well
c)
got a lot to offer
d)
doing what they're not accustomed to do
6.
have good intentions
a)
mean well
b)
got a lot to offer
c)
doing what they're not accustomed to do
d)
not be careful
7.
has many advantages
a)
doing what they're not accustomed to do
b)
got a lot to offer
c)
not be careful
d)
be more noticeable than others
8.
they are also out of their comfort zone
a)
not be careful
b)
doing what they're not accustomed to do
c)
be more noticeable than others
d)
less risk by doing things with others
9.
tourists are more likely than locals to let their guard down
a)
be more noticeable than others
b)
not be careful
c)
less risk by doing things with others
d)
checking to see if you might be a good victim
10.
Tourists stand out
a)
less risk by doing things with others
b)
be more noticeable than others
c)
checking to see if you might be a good victim
d)
(be) concerned about
11.
There's usually safety in numbers
a)
checking to see if you might be a good victim
b)
less risk by doing things with others
c)
(be) concerned about
d)
accept his behavior
12.
He or she may be sizing you up
a)
(be) concerned about
b)
checking to see if you might be a good victim
c)
accept his behavior
d)
(be) obeyed by the white one
13.
feel sorry for
a)
accept his behavior
b)
(be) concerned about
c)
(be) obeyed by the white one
d)
is the boss
14.
put up with
a)
(be) obeyed by the white one
b)
accept his behavior
c)
is the boss
d)
don't get to go outside
15.
in charge
a)
don't get to go outside
b)
is the boss
c)
(be) obeyed by the white one
d)
active and fun-loving
16.
in his place
a)
active and fun-loving
b)
don't get to go outside
c)
is the boss
d)
friendly and loving
17.
cooped up in
a)
friendly and loving
b)
active and fun-loving
c)
don't get to go outside
d)
easygoing, good with kids and other pets
18.
playful
a)
easygoing, good with kids and other pets
b)
friendly and loving
c)
active and fun-loving
d)
easy to care for and inexpensive to keep
19.
affectionate
a)
easy to care for and inexpensive to keep
b)
easygoing, good with kids and other pets
c)
friendly and loving
d)
attentive to its owner, reliable
20.
gentle/ good-natured
a)
attentive to its owner, reliable
b)
easy to care for and inexpensive to keep
c)
easygoing, good with kids and other pets
d)
good at protecting its owner from danger
21.
low-maintenance
a)
good at protecting its owner from danger
b)
attentive to its owner, reliable
c)
easy to care for and inexpensive to keep
d)
nervous, easily frightened
22.
loyal/devoted
a)
nervous, easily frightened
b)
good at protecting its owner from danger
c)
attentive to its owner, reliable
d)
expensive to buy and take care of
23.
protective
a)
harmful to furniture and other things
b)
nervous, easily frightened
c)
expensive to buy and take care of
d)
good at protecting its owner from danger
24.
high-strung/excitable
a)
unclean, make a mess
b)
expensive to buy and take care of
c)
harmful to furniture and other things
d)
nervous, easily frightened
25.
costly
a)
time-consuming to take care of
b)
harmful to furniture and other things
c)
unclean, make a mess
d)
expensive to buy and take care of
26.
destructive
a)
hard to control, possibly dangerous
b)
unclean, make a mess
c)
time-consuming to take care of
d)
harmful to furniture and other things
27.
filthy
a)
look on the bright side
b)
time-consuming to take care of
c)
hard to control, possibly dangerous
d)
unclean, make a mess
28.
high-maintenance
a)
look out for each other
b)
hard to control, possibly dangerous
c)
look on the bright side
d)
time-consuming to take care of
29.
aggressive
a)
a mixed blessing
b)
look on the bright side
c)
look out for each other
d)
hard to control, possibly dangerous
30.
biodiversity
a)
the variety of living things
b)
the place animals live
c)
the disappearance of a species
d)
the protection of animals from extinction
31.
a habitat
a)
the place animals live
b)
the disappearance of a species
c)
the protection of animals from extinction
d)
a community of living things
32.
extinction
a)
the disappearance of a species
b)
the protection of animals from extinction
c)
a community of living things
d)
the variety of living things
33.
conservation
a)
the protection of animals from extinction
b)
a community of living things
c)
the variety of living things
d)
the place animals live
34.
an ecosystem
a)
a community of living things
b)
the variety of living things
c)
the place animals live
d)
the disappearance of a species
35.
I'm going to suggest something to you
a)
Tell you what
b)
we'll call it even
c)
You're comparing apples and oranges
d)
That's dabatable
36.
you won't owe me anything
a)
we'll call it even
b)
You're comparing apples and oranges
c)
That's dabatable
d)
I could kick myself
37.
These two things are completely different
a)
You're comparing apples and oranges
b)
That's dabatable
c)
I could kick myself
d)
There are no two ways about it
38.
There is more than one opinion about that
a)
That's dabatable
b)
I could kick myself
c)
There are no two ways about it
d)
Don't fall for that
39.
I regret something I did
a)
I could kick myself
b)
There are no two ways about it
c)
Don't fall for that
d)
That's just wishful thinking
40.
There's only one correct opinion about that
a)
There are no two ways about it
b)
Don't fall for that
c)
That's just wishful thinking
d)
I owe you one
41.
Don't believe what they say
a)
Don't fall for that
b)
That's just wishful thinking
c)
I owe you one
d)
take one's time looking at things without necessarily wanting to buy anything
42.
You are hoping that it's true, but it isn't
a)
That's just wishful thinking
b)
I owe you one
c)
take one's time looking at things without necessarily wanting to buy anything
d)
look around for things one can buy cheaply for less their usual price
43.
It's my turn to do something nice for you
a)
I owe you one
b)
take one's time looking at things without necessarily wanting to buy anything
c)
look around for things one can buy cheaply for less their usual price
d)
look at prices of the same or similar items in order to decide which to buy
44.
browse
a)
take one's time looking at things without necessarily wanting to buy anything
b)
look around for things one can buy cheaply for less their usual price
c)
look at prices of the same or similar items in order to decide which to buy
d)
look at things in store windows without going inside or intending to buy them
45.
bargain hunt
a)
look around for things one can buy cheaply for less their usual price
b)
look at prices of the same or similar items in order to decide which to buy
c)
look at things in store windows without going inside or intending to buy them
d)
Tell you what
46.
comparison shop
a)
look at prices of the same or similar items in order to decide which to buy
b)
look at things in store windows without going inside or intending to buy them
c)
Tell you what
d)
we'll call it even
47.
window shop
a)
look at things in store windows without going inside or intending to buy them
b)
Tell you what
c)
we'll call it even
d)
You're comparing apples and oranges
48.
(too) strict
a)
they refuse to obey family rules and just do whatever they want
b)
They let their kids have or do anything they want
c)
they set a lot of restrictions and expect kids to obey rules
d)
They worry too much about their kids
49.
(too) lenient
a)
they expect to have or get whatever they want
b)
They worry too much about their kids
c)
They let their kids have or do anything they want
d)
they refuse to obey family rules and just do whatever they want
50.
overprotective
a)
they are rude and often talk back to aldults
b)
they refuse to obey family rules and just do whatever they want
c)
They worry too much about their kids
d)
they expect to have or get whatever they want
51.
rebellious
a)
they expect to have or get whatever they want
b)
they refuse to obey family rules and just do whatever they want
c)
they are rude and often talk back to aldults
52.
spoiled
a)
they are rude and often talk back to aldults
b)
they expect to have or get whatever they want
c)
they set a lot of restrictions and expect kids to obey rules
53.
disrespectful
a)
they set a lot of restrictions and expect kids to obey rules
b)
they are rude and often talk back to aldults
c)
They let their kids have or do anything they want
54.
something "doesn't make sense"
a)
It is not understandable or clear
b)
It disappears completely
c)
He or she makes the wrong assumption about something
d)
He or she has a very different opinion than other people about something or does something very differently
55.
something " vanishes without a trace
a)
It disappears completely
b)
He or she makes the wrong assumption about something
c)
He or she has a very different opinion than other people about something or does something very differently
d)
He or she doesn't believe it's true
56.
someone" barks up the wrong tree"
a)
He or she makes the wrong assumption about something
b)
He or she has a very different opinion than other people about something or does something very differently
c)
He or she doesn't believe it's true
d)
It's unlikely or improbable
57.
someone " goes out on a limb"
a)
He or she has a very different opinion than other people about something or does something very differently
b)
He or she doesn't believe it's true
c)
It's unlikely or improbable
d)
Rõ ràng (rất chắc chắn)
58.
someone " doesn't buy" an idea
a)
He or she doesn't believe it's true
b)
It's unlikely or improbable
c)
Rõ ràng (rất chắc chắn)
d)
Đó là điều hiển nhiên (rất chắc chắn)
59.
something seems "far-fetched"
a)
It's unlikely or improbable
b)
Rõ ràng (rất chắc chắn)
c)
Đó là điều hiển nhiên (rất chắc chắn)
d)
Không còn nghi ngờ gì nữa (rất chắc chắn)
60.
Clearly (very certain)
a)
Rõ ràng (rất chắc chắn)
b)
Đó là điều hiển nhiên (rất chắc chắn)
c)
Không còn nghi ngờ gì nữa (rất chắc chắn)
d)
Rất có thể (gần như chắc chắn)
61.
It's obvious that (very certain)
a)
Đó là điều hiển nhiên (rất chắc chắn)
b)
Không còn nghi ngờ gì nữa (rất chắc chắn)
c)
Rất có thể (gần như chắc chắn)
d)
Có lẽ (gần như chắc chắn)
62.
There's no question that (very certain)
a)
Không còn nghi ngờ gì nữa (rất chắc chắn)
b)
Rất có thể (gần như chắc chắn)
c)
Có lẽ (gần như chắc chắn)
d)
Tôi sẽ đặt cược (gần như chắc chắn)
63.
Most likely (almost certain)
a)
Rất có thể (gần như chắc chắn)
b)
Có lẽ (gần như chắc chắn)
c)
Tôi sẽ đặt cược (gần như chắc chắn)
d)
Tôi cho rằng (gần như chắc chắn)
64.
Probably (almost certain)
a)
Có lẽ (gần như chắc chắn)
b)
Tôi sẽ đặt cược (gần như chắc chắn)
c)
Tôi cho rằng (gần như chắc chắn)
d)
có thể (không chắc chắn)
65.
I'll bet (almost certain)
a)
Tôi sẽ đặt cược (gần như chắc chắn)
b)
Tôi cho rằng (gần như chắc chắn)
c)
có thể (không chắc chắn)
d)
Có thể là vậy (không chắc chắn)
66.
I suppose (almost certain)
a)
Tôi cho rằng (gần như chắc chắn)
b)
có thể (không chắc chắn)
c)
Có thể là vậy (không chắc chắn)
d)
Tôi tự hỏi nếu (không chắc chắn)
67.
maybe (not certain)
a)
có thể (không chắc chắn)
b)
Có thể là vậy (không chắc chắn)
c)
Tôi tự hỏi nếu (không chắc chắn)
d)
can be accepted as true because it seems possible
68.
It's possible that (not certain)
a)
Có thể là vậy (không chắc chắn)
b)
Tôi tự hỏi nếu (không chắc chắn)
c)
can be accepted as true because it seems possible
d)
more than one explanation is possible
69.
I wonder if (not certain)
a)
Tôi tự hỏi nếu (không chắc chắn)
b)
can be accepted as true because it seems possible
c)
more than one explanation is possible
d)
cannot be shown to be true
70.
believable
a)
can be accepted as true because it seems possible
b)
more than one explanation is possible
c)
cannot be shown to be true
d)
likely to be untrue
71.
debatable
a)
more than one explanation is possible
b)
cannot be shown to be true
c)
likely to be untrue
d)
khả nghi
72.
unprovable
a)
cannot be shown to be true
b)
likely to be untrue
c)
khả nghi
d)
chiêu trò quảng cáo
73.
questionable
a)
likely to be untrue
b)
khả nghi
c)
chiêu trò quảng cáo
d)
sự phán xét
74.
suspicious
a)
khả nghi
b)
chiêu trò quảng cáo
c)
sự phán xét
d)
It is not understandable or clear
75.
publicity stunt
a)
chiêu trò quảng cáo
b)
sự phán xét
c)
It is not understandable or clear
d)
It disappears completely
76.
judgment
a)
sự phán xét
b)
It is not understandable or clear
c)
It disappears completely
d)
He or she makes the wrong assumption about something
77.
have a lot on one's plate
a)
have lots of things that need to get done
b)
not work as hard as one should
c)
finish everything that needs to get done
d)
make it clear that something is unacceptable
78.
slack off
a)
not work as hard as one should
b)
finish everything that needs to get done
c)
make it clear that something is unacceptable
d)
be anxious or worried about something
79.
keep up
a)
finish everything that needs to get done
b)
make it clear that something is unacceptable
c)
be anxious or worried about something
d)
do something with maximum effort
80.
draw the line
a)
make it clear that something is unacceptable
b)
be anxious or worried about something
c)
do something with maximum effort
d)
make oneself available for someone to contact anytime
81.
be a nervous wreck
a)
be anxious or worried about something
b)
do something with maximum effort
c)
make oneself available for someone to contact anytime
d)
have lots of things that need to get done
82.
give something one's all
a)
do something with maximum effort
b)
make oneself available for someone to contact anytime
c)
have lots of things that need to get done
d)
not work as hard as one should
83.
be on call
a)
make oneself available for someone to contact anytime
b)
have lots of things that need to get done
c)
not work as hard as one should
d)
finish everything that needs to get done
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