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Work & Business Idioms Part 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
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1.

Which one of the below best defines the following idiom: “Climbing The Career Ladder”?

a)

In a few words.

b)

Does more than is expected.

c)

Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

d)

Getting higher pay and more responsibility at work.

2.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Up To His/Her Eyeballs”?

a)

In a few words.

b)

A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

c)

Thinks about things in an original way.

d)

Extremely busy.

3.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Tied Up”?

a)

Busy doing something else.

b)

A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

c)

A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

d)

In a few words.

4.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Business As Usual”?

a)

Does more than is expected.

b)

The normal routine of a company or workplace.

c)

A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

d)

A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

5.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “In A Nutshell”?

a)

Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

b)

A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

c)

In a few words.

d)

A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

6.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Goes The Extra Mile”?

a)

Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

b)

Does more than is expected.

c)

Thinks about things in an original way.

d)

Busy doing something else.

7.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Hands-On Experience”?

a)

Knowledge and skill gained through doing something.

b)

Extremely busy.

c)

Busy doing something else.

d)

A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

8.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “Thinks Outside The Box”?

a)

The normal routine of a company or workplace.

b)

Thinks about things in an original way.

c)

Busy doing something else.

d)

A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

9.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “A Win-Win Situation”?

a)

Does more than is expected.

b)

Thinks about things in an original way.

c)

The normal routine of a company or workplace.

d)

A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

10.

Which of the below defines the following idiom: “A Nine-To-Five”?

a)

The normal routine of a company or workplace.

b)

A job with regular daytime hours, from Monday to Friday.

c)

Busy doing something else.

d)

A situation with a positive outcome for everyone.

11.

Use the following idiom in a sentence: “Up To His/Her Eyeballs”.

4 lines
12.

Use the following idiom in a sentence: “Tied Up”.

4 lines
13.

Use the following idiom in a sentence: “Goes The Extra Mile”.

4 lines
14.

Use the following idiom in a sentence: “Hands-On Experience”.

4 lines