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IDIOMS

1.The political candidate knew the issue was a hot ………., so he deferred to hischief of staff, who directe

d questions to the committee chairperson.

A. tomato B. potato C. pot D. dog

2.Don't let my mother watch any of those sappy movies—she cries at the drop of a ……...

A. hat B. bag C. cat D. rag

3.When yourprogramme first started I thought it was the best thing since sliced ……..

A. cake B. break C. bread D. bead

4. Denisehas been burning the midnight …… trying to finish this report, so she must be exhausted.

A. lamp B. candle C. oil D. gas

5.Iwas excited to start taking night classes after work, but now, without enough time to devote either

to school or to my job, I feel like I'm falling between ….. stools.

A. one B. two C. three D. four

6. You’d better leave now if you want to arrive early for theexam. Break a leg!

A. good luck B. Good night C. Good bye D. Good job

7. You’d better …… the books if you want to pass your exam on Friday.

A. hit B. beat C. stab D. bite

8. I think he’ll pay you back your money – when ………. fly.

A. birds B. cats C. cocks D. pigs

9. I don't mind driving this time-she's scratched my ……..plenty of times.

A. head B. back C. stomach D. heart

10.Duncan Smith hit the nail on the …….when he said that the Prime Minister promised so much and yet

changed so little.

A. head B. back C. leg D. foot

11. At school, people always used to take the ……out of him for having red hair.

A. cat B. dog C. mickey D. rat

12.They ……. their car at our disposal for our entire stay.

A. had B. took C. put D. got

13.I'm sorry, I can't. I have a ………. headache.

A. splitting B. biting C. sleeping D. chipping

14. This food is ………..the house, you don’t have to pay for it.

A. at B. on C. in D. at

15. My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here.

A. become angry B. become sad C. become worried D. become nervous

16.When I hear stories of cruelty to animals, it makes my…… boil.

A. stomach B. oil C. blood D. head

17.She is a rising star as a standup comedian, always able to bring down the …. during each performance.

A. house B. rain C. roof D. kennel

18.We paid through the….. to get the car fixed.

A. head B. nose C. lips D. mouth

19.Stop about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.

A.rushing B. hiding C. beating D. moving

20.I usually buy my clothes . It’s cheaper than going to a dress- maker.

A. off the peg B. on the house C. in public D. on the shelf

21. I caught the last bus by the skin of my .

A. mouth B. leg C. neck D. teeth

22. It was a joke! I was pulling your .

A. thumb B. hair C. toe D. leg

23. I always get ___in my stomach before visiting the dentist.

A. worms B. butterflies C. crabs D. hedgehogs

24.Those smart phones are selling like . If you want one, you’d better buy one now before they’re all gone.

B. shooting stars B. fresh bread C. hot cakes D. wild oats

25.I haven’t had an accident yet but I’ve had a number of shaves.

A. narrow B. near C. close D. tiny

26.My father refused to eat meat that had been fired. He had in his bonnet about causing cancer A. bug B. a bee C. a bull D. an ant 27. I dropped a ……. when talking with my best friend, and now he doesn't want to talk to me.