WorksheetsColours and shades
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 16mins
Choose an appropriate translation for the phrase "придираться к мелочам"
To miss the forest for the trees
To go down a rabbit hole
To split hairs
To read the room
Choose an appropriate translation for the phrase "не видеть общей картины"
To go down a rabbit hole
To miss the forest for the trees
To read the room
A wolf in sheep’s clothing
Choose an appropriate translation for the phrase "уйти слишком глубоко в тему"
A wolf in sheep’s clothing
To rub someone the wrong way
To read the room
To go down a rabbit hole
Choose an appropriate translation for the phrase "раздражать"
To keep someone at arm’s length
To rub someone the wrong way
To throw someone under the bus
That’s a tall order
Choose an appropriate translation for the phrase "это сложно выполнить"
Shoddy
It’s not my hill to die on
The jury’s still out
That’s a tall order
Write a phrase which means "дешево и сердито"
(a)
Write a phrase which means "сырая, непродуманная идея"
(a) idea
Write a phrase which means "низкого качества, примитивный, несерьезный"
(a)
Write a phrase which means "чувствовать атмосферу"
(a)
Write a phrase which means "волк в овечьей шкуре"
(a)
Match the idiom to the situation: You spend too much time arguing about tiny details instead of focusing on the main point.
(a)
Match the idiom to the situation: You start looking up one small thing and end up researching it for hours.
(a)
Match the idiom to the situation: Someone seems kind and harmless, but you feel they are hiding something.
(a)
Match the idiom to the situation: Something is poorly made or done with very low quality.
Cheap and cheerful
A half-baked idea
Shoddy
Mickey Mouse (adjective)
Match the idiom to the situation: A place or thing is simple, inexpensive, and pleasantly enjoyable.
Cheap and cheerful
Mickey Mouse (adjective)
The jury’s still out
a wolf in sheep’s clothing
Match the idiom to the situation: A task feels extremely difficult or unrealistic to achieve.
to throw someone under the bus
A half-baked idea
to go down a rabbit hole
That’s a tall order
Choose the most suitable colour to complete the adjective: blood____ roses
-white
-red
-green
-blue
Choose the most suitable colour to complete the adjective: sun____ leaves
-yellow
-red
-green
-white
Choose the most suitable colour to complete the adjective: sky____ feathers
-yellow
-green
-red
-blue
Choose a correct vocabulary item for "створчатое окно"
Casement
Dormer
Fanlight
Choose a correct vocabulary item for "аквилегия, водосбор"
Filbert
Columbine
Goober
Hickory
Choose a correct vocabulary item for "мальва, просвирник"
Lupin
Mallow
Jonquil
Columbine
Write a colour of the flea
(a)
Name this colour
(a)
Name this colour
(a)
How do we call the colours made by mixing one primary colour with one neighbouring secondary colour on the colour wheel?
(a)
The best description for "Scarlet" is...
dark red-purple
reddish-brown
bright red with an orange hint
dark reddish-brown
The best description for "Russet" is...
dark red-purple
reddish-brown
bright red with an orange hint
dark reddish-brown
The best description for "Cerulean" is...
deep sky blue
reddish-brown
changes colour in the light
dark reddish-brown
The best description for "Maroon" is...
deep sky blue
reddish-brown
changes colour in the light
dark reddish-brown
Choose the correct prepositions.
Who ______ you and your friends is the most adventurous?
What makes this person adventurous?
between
among
amid
Choose the correct prepositions.
When was the last time you lost track of time because you'd been chatting
_____ with friends? Do you wish it happened more often?
on
up
away
Choose the correct prepositions.
Does exercising by/along/to music motivate you to keep going? How else do
you motivate yourself to exercise?
by
along
to
Choose the correct prepositions.
How often do you have to sit ____ boring events? What
do you usually do to make the time go faster?
through
throughout
about
Choose the correct prepositions.
Do you live ____ walking distance of an interesting tourist site? Since
it's close, do you often visit it?
by
in
within
Choose the correct prepositions.
When was the last time someone asked you if you would agree to a big
change? Was it fine by/for/on you?
by
for
on
Choose the most suitable word to complete the sentence: The kids were caught ____handed stealing cookies.
white
green
black
red
Choose the most suitable word to complete the sentence: The teacher, unless he happened to be six feet tall or a ___belt in karate, would have
no chance to control the class.
white
green
black
red
Choose the most suitable word to complete the sentence: The government's new-found enthusiasm for
____ issues has been welcomed by environmentalists.
blue
green
black
orange
Choose the most suitable word to complete the sentence: You're already on a ____ card, so watch it!
blue
green
red
orange
