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