The document discusses informal English usage including idioms, slang, and their importance for understanding native speakers and performing well on English exams. It then provides a quiz on common idioms and their meanings, testing idioms like "take my hat off", "call it a day", "get your teeth stuck into it", and "live it up a bit". The quiz explains that understanding idioms is crucial for proper comprehension and use of informal English.

1. Quiz Show on Casual English @
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2. Quiz Show
 It mainly focuses on lnformal English, Polite
Slang and ldioms

3. Why Should We need to
know informal english
 We should have a good knowledge about
ldioms ,Slang and other lnformal usages to
improve our spoken english
 To get a better understanding while one listen
to a native speaker
 ldioms helps to get a clear idea about the
written part (TOEFL &IELTS )spoken part of the
language

4. I take my hat off to all those people
who worked hard to get the contract.
 (a) respect
 (b) encourage
 (c) congratulate
 (d) welcome

5. Correct answer
 :(c) congratulate

6. Some of you worked on until the small
hours to make it a successful project
 (a) it was dark outside
 (b) it was early in the morning
 (c) it was late in the evening
 (d) it was late in the day

7. Correct answer
 (b) it was early in the morning

8. I'm sure sometimes you all wanted
to call it a day and go home.

(a) stop work
 (b) start work
 (c) continue working
 (d) do it later

9. Correct answer
 (a) stop work

10. The important thing is that as soon as
you saw the advantages, you got your
teeth stuck into it.
 (a) started to eat
 (b) wanted to swallow
 (c) got very interested in
 (d) wanted to digest

11. Correct answer

(c) got very interested in

12. I'm also very proud of the way
you stuck to your guns.
 (a) wouldn't go away
 (b) wouldn't give up
 (c) wouldn't shoot
 (d) wouldn't fire

13. Correct answer
 (b) wouldn't give up

14. Frank was an old soldier and lived
through many wars.
 (a) seen
 (b) tasted
 (c) enjoyed
 (d) experienced

15. Correct answer

(d) experienced

16. He had joined the army as a young
man because he wanted to live it up a
bit.
 (a) see the world
 (b) experience the discipline
 (c) have a good time
 (d) learn new skills

17. Correct answer


18. He wanted excitement and travel and
the army lived up to its reputation.
 (a) came up to
(b) came near to
(c) went near
(d) went beyond

19. Correct answer
 (a) came up to

20. He certainly travelled and there was
plenty of excitement, which made it
possible for him to live out his dream.
 a) show
 (b) find
 (c) follow
 (d) name

21. Correct answer
 (c) follow

22. He also managed to live off his pay
without any problems.
 a) put up with
 (b) exist easily on
 (c) just get by on
 (d) take care of

23. Correct answer
 b) exist easily on

24. He lived on the simple food provided
by the army.
 a) ate only
 (b) digested
 (c) consumed
 (d) just managed

25. Correct answer
 a) ate only

26. For some years he lived in because he
liked to be among his comrades.
 a) stayed in bed
 (b) stayed in barracks
 (c) stayed indoors
 (d) stayed behind

27. Correct answer
 (b) stayed in barracks

28. He never really enjoyed living out.
 a) staying in other accommodation
 (b) staying away from home
 (c) staying alone
 (d) waiting outside

29. Correct answer
 a) staying in other accommodation

30. He never did anything wrong and so
he didn't have to live down any bad
reputation.
 a) make others remember
 (b) make others forget
 (c) make others recall
 (d) make others listen

31. Correct answer
 b) make others forget

32. He lived out his final days in a small
cottage overlooking the barracks.
 a) numbered
 (b) endured
 (c) counted
 (d) ended

33. Correct answer
 (d) ended

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