IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
  • 1. She was (tickled pink) by the good news.
A) there was no competition
B) very sick
C) Sad or depressed
D) made very happy
E) not well
  • 2. You were (hands down) the best player on the team.
A) there was no competition
B) made very happy
C) not well
D) very sick
E) Sad or depressed
  • 3. I've been feeling pretty (down in the dumps) lately.
A) there was no competition
B) made very happy
C) not well
D) Sad or depressed
E) very sick
  • 4. I'm feeling (sick as a dog)!
A) there was no competition
B) not well
C) Sad or depressed
D) made very happy
E) very sick
  • 5. I've been feeling (under the weather)
A) there was no competition
B) Sad or depressed
C) very sick
D) made very happy
E) not well
  • 6. This assignment is (a piece of cake)
A) I don't understand
B) very easy
C) it is extremely expensive
D) a mild punishment
E) just joking
  • 7. Although he broke the rules, he was only given a (slap on the wrist)
A) a mild punishment
B) it is extremely expensive
C) I don't understand
D) very easy
E) just joking
  • 8. Yikes! This shirt cost (an arm and a leg)
A) just joking
B) I don't understand
C) a mild punishment
D) it is extremely expensive
E) very easy
  • 9. No, I was just (pulling your leg.
A) just joking
B) it is extremely expensive
C) very easy
D) a mild punishment
E) I don't understand
  • 10. It's (greek to me)
A) just joking
B) I don't understand
C) it is extremely expensive
D) a mild punishment
E) very easy
  • 11. (Keep your chin up)
A) you were very close, but you did not make it
B) for a very long time
C) be happy
D) very hard rain
E) wake up and be happy!
  • 12. (Rise and shine)
A) very hard rain
B) for a very long time
C) wake up and be happy!
D) be happy
E) you were very close, but you did not make it
  • 13. (close, but no cigar)
A) wake up and be happy!
B) for a very long time
C) be happy
D) very hard rain
E) you were very close, but you did not make it
  • 14. I could play outside (till the cows come home)
A) wake up and be happy!
B) very hard rain
C) for a very long time
D) be happy
E) you were very close, but you did not make it
  • 15. Wow! It's (raining cats and dogs) out there!
A) wake up and be happy!
B) very hard rain
C) be happy
D) you were very close, but you did not make it
E) for a very long time
  • 16. That sound is (driving me up the wall)
A) all of Us are in the same position
B) be patient
C) Unpredictable
D) making me very annoyed
E) never
  • 17. (Hold your horses)
A) never
B) all of Us are in the same position
C) be patient
D) Unpredictable
E) making me very annoyed
  • 18. We're all (in the same boat)
A) never
B) be patient
C) Unpredictable
D) all of Us are in the same position
E) making me very annoyed
  • 19. He's a bit of a (loose cannon)
A) all of Us are in the same position
B) never
C) be patient
D) making me very annoyed
E) Unpredictable
  • 20. I will clean my room (when pigs fly)
A) be patient
B) making me very annoyed
C) all of Us are in the same position
D) Unpredictable
E) never
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