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Idioms Quiz
General English Questions and Answers
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets.

1. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We (were taking a big chance) when we gave the man a promotion.

a. went out on a limb

b. went over a barrel

c. were on a shoestring

d. were on the same wavelength

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The doctor deserves a (lot of praise) for his volunteer work.

a. pain in the neck

b. pointed remark

c. pat on the back

d. play on words

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I try to stay (alert) during the long meetings.

a. out on a limb

b. on my toes

c. on the spot

d. on pins and needles

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
You should be careful. Our teacher is (very angry) today.

a. over her dead body

b. out of this world

c. on the road

d. on the warpath

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was (very tired) after running from the station.

a. on the go

b. off the record

c. out of the blue

d. out of breath

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company does not have any of the new computers (available).

a. over a barrel

b. on hand

c. on the wagon

d. off base

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I think that my bicycle is (ready for the garbage).

a. over its head

b. on pins and needles

c. on its last legs

d. off the record

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We go to that restaurant (occasionally) if we are in the area.

a. on and on

b. on easy street

c. out of breath

d. off and on

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is an honest person and everything that he says is (the truth).

a. off and on

b. out of favor with everyone

c. one for the books

d. on the level

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I was (nervous) while waiting for the interview to start.

a. on a shoestring

b. on the edge of my seat

c. on my last legs

d. out of line

English Test

1. Idioms Quiz - 11

2. Idioms Quiz - 12

3. Idioms Quiz - 13

4. Idioms Quiz - 14

5. Idioms Quiz - 15

6. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 01

7. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 02

8. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 03

9. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 04

10. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 05

11. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 06

12. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 07

13. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 08

14. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 09

15. Vocabulary - Sentence Completion - 10

16. Synonyms - Test-25

17. Synonyms - Test-26

18. Synonyms - Test-27

19. Antonym Test - 11

20. Antonym Test - 12

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