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Viewpoint 2 U11: Idioms with Turn

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

turn back the clock

a)

To move forward in time

b)

To ignore the past

c)

To go back in time

d)

To speed up time

2.

A newlywed couple buy a creepy old house, which they hope to _____ their dream home.

a)

turn to

b)

turn into

c)

turn to

d)

turn up

3.

to change your life for the better

a)

Turn a deaf ear

b)

Turn your life

c)

Turn a new leaf

d)

Turn your life around

4.

turn a blind eye

a)

To confront the issue directly

b)

To pay close attention

c)

To pretend not to notice

d)

To refuse to listen

5.

turn the corner

a)

To change one's direction

b)

To change one's luck for the better

c)

To change one's behavior for the better

d)

To change one's time

6.

I had no idea that it would ____ like this.

a)

turns the clock

b)

turn out

c)

turns up

d)

turn to

7.

She turned down the invitation.

a)

She accepted the invitation.

b)

She added to the invitation.

c)

She refused the invitation.

8.

turn upside down

a)

To change one's direction

b)

To change one's luck

c)

To change one's time

d)

To put in disorder or mess up

9.

to stop a bad habit

a)

Turn the tide

b)

Turn over a new leaf

c)

Turn a deaf ear

d)

Turn the corner

10.

turn a deaf ear

a)

To refuse to listen

b)

To understand and acknowledge

c)

To speak loudly and clearly

d)

To listen carefully and attentively

11.

turn to

a)

refuse

b)

go to

approach

c)

become

d)

ignore

disregard

12.

turn (one's) back on

a)

refuse

b)

ignore, disregard, exclude

c)

become

d)

stop a bad habit

13.

turn the tables

a)

To change one's direction

b)

To reverse one's position relative to someone else

c)

To change one's behavior for the better

d)

To change one's time

14.

turn a cold shoulder

a)

To ignore or be unresponsive

b)

To confront the issue directly

c)

To pay close attention

d)

To refuse to listen