English Idioms Quiz

Part 1

Idioms exist in every language.

An idiom is a word or phrase that is not taken literally, like “bought the farm” has nothing to do with purchasing real estate, but refers to dying.

Idiom also refers to a dialect or jargon of a group of people, either in a certain region or a group with common interests, like in science, music, art, or

business.

Idioms

b/so, make sure you take an umbrella

c/ so,keep your pets inside

a/so,watch out for falling animals

Question 1

c/ is a place for cars to run people over

b/ is a place for people to cross the road

a/ is a place for zebras to cross the road

Question 2

c/ and you have to eat more chocolates, sweets and cookies

The most important thing to remember is that

b/ and you have to eat more fruits, vegetables and fish

a/ and you have to eat more bacon, hamburgers and hot dogs

Question 3

c/   he doesn’t get smelly

If he

b/ he doesn’t go to jail

a/ he doesn’t get sick

Question 4

b/ when the judge said:”not guilty”

It was…

c/ when the judge said:” life without parole”

a/ when the judge said: “guilty”

Question 5

She

c/ so,she practiced her French before her exam and she went to her friend's wedding

 

b/so,she practiced her French before her exam and she read a book on French history

a/so,she practiced her French before her exam and she got better at speaking French

 

Question 6

 c/ when the nurses checked their blood pressure

 b/when they were taken to sit outside in the sun

 a/when some famous footballers visited them

The kids in the hospital had Question 7

If he

a/ he might take an umbrella in case it rains

b/ he might try to prove he‘s innocent

c/ he might stop and wait until it passes

Question 8

He took his driving test again today, and passed

a/ so, he'll have to take it again

c/ so, he still can't get his licence

b/ so, he can get his licence at last

Question 9

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