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Idioms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I have a bone to pick with pallavi in this matter.

a)

Selfish

b)

Desire

c)

Angry

2.

Let's address the elephant in the room.

a)

The useless person in the group

b)

None of the above

c)

The mean issue

3.

It's time to hit the road.

a)

Begin the journey

b)

An accident

c)

End the journey

4.

He knows how to keep the ball rolling.

a)

To earn more and more

b)

To overwork

c)

To keep the conversation going

5.

If you say that something costs an arm and a leg,

a)

It is extremely cheap

b)

It is not worth the money

c)

It is very expensive

6.

She really knows how to break the ice.

a)

To start a conversation

b)

To make someone uncomfortable

c)

To end a discussion

7.

We need to get our ducks in a row.

a)

To relax

b)

To take a break

c)

To organize ourselves

8.

He's in hot water over that decision.

a)

He is feeling relaxed

b)

He is in trouble

c)

He is being praised

9.

Let's not beat around the bush.

a)

To avoid the topic

b)

To discuss openly

c)

To make excuses

10.

She has her head in the clouds.

a)

She is focused

b)

She is daydreaming

c)

She is very practical

11.

He's got a chip on his shoulder.

a)

He is very happy

b)

He is easily offended

c)

He is very relaxed

12.

If you hit the sack,

a)

You win the lottery

b)

You give up a sport

c)

You are very tired

13.

If you say that something is a piece of cake,

a)

It is very sweet

b)

It is very good

c)

It is very easy to do

14.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

a)

Count your successes early

b)

Be optimistic about the future

c)

Don't make plans based on uncertain outcomes

15.

He's barking up the wrong tree.

a)

He's very focused on his goal

b)

He's pursuing a mistaken or misguided course of action

c)

He's making a correct assumption

16.

She has a heart of gold.

a)

She is very kind and generous

b)

She is very wealthy

c)

She is very emotional

17.

He's got his head in the game.

a)

He's confused about his goals

b)

He's focused and committed

c)

He's very distracted

18.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

a)

Focus on one goal

b)

Take a risk

c)

Invest in multiple opportunities

19.

She's on the ball today.

a)

She's distracted and unfocused

b)

She's feeling unwell

c)

She's very attentive and efficient

20.

It's not rocket science.

a)

It's very important

b)

It's very easy

c)

It's very complicated