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Idioms and Phrases

   Multiple Choice Quiz


           Start
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                            1 / 10

   He may have been ill, or he may not have enough time, in
   any case, I didn't see him in the function.

    AA     at all events


      B    in a nutshell


      C    that is why

      D    at length
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                            2 / 10

   Our staff will meet the highest standards.



    AA     act up to


      B    back up


      C    access to

      D    bring up
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                            3 / 10

   Eventually, we decided to go without him.



    AA     In due course


      B    At length


      C    By all means

      D    In short
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                              4 / 10

   Our leader never panics, he's calm and unexcited.



    AA     at loggerheads


      B    the gift of the gab


      C    close fisted man

      D    as cool as cucumber
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                            5 / 10

   They managed to rescue the victims at the last possible
   moment.


    AA     at pinch


      B    at length


      C    at the eleventh hour

      D    above board
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                             6 / 10

   He did not like his private life being made known to anyone
   and everyone in the newspaper.


    AA     high and mighty


      B    All and sundry


      C    Kith and kin

      D    Here and there
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                            7 / 10

   Being a non-member, I don't have the approach to the
   resource centre.


    AA     access to


      B    owing to


      C    answer to

      D    object to
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                             8 / 10

   The doctor is always within reach.


    AA     near miss


      B    next or nothing


      C    off hand

      D    at hand
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                             9 / 10

   She cried for help as loudly as she possibly could.


    AA     at the top her voice


      B    out and out


      C    over and above

      D    at loggerheads
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of
                         the sentence.
                            10 / 10

   When everything is considered, the function has been a
   great success.

    AA     Time and again


      B    At a pinch


      C    At large

      D    All in all
You’ve reached
the end of the
   exercise!
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Idioms and phrases

  • 1. Idioms and Phrases Multiple Choice Quiz Start
  • 2. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 1 / 10 He may have been ill, or he may not have enough time, in any case, I didn't see him in the function. AA at all events B in a nutshell C that is why D at length
  • 3. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 2 / 10 Our staff will meet the highest standards. AA act up to B back up C access to D bring up
  • 4. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 3 / 10 Eventually, we decided to go without him. AA In due course B At length C By all means D In short
  • 5. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 4 / 10 Our leader never panics, he's calm and unexcited. AA at loggerheads B the gift of the gab C close fisted man D as cool as cucumber
  • 6. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 5 / 10 They managed to rescue the victims at the last possible moment. AA at pinch B at length C at the eleventh hour D above board
  • 7. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 6 / 10 He did not like his private life being made known to anyone and everyone in the newspaper. AA high and mighty B All and sundry C Kith and kin D Here and there
  • 8. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 7 / 10 Being a non-member, I don't have the approach to the resource centre. AA access to B owing to C answer to D object to
  • 9. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 8 / 10 The doctor is always within reach. AA near miss B next or nothing C off hand D at hand
  • 10. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 9 / 10 She cried for help as loudly as she possibly could. AA at the top her voice B out and out C over and above D at loggerheads
  • 11. Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence. 10 / 10 When everything is considered, the function has been a great success. AA Time and again B At a pinch C At large D All in all
  • 12. You’ve reached the end of the exercise! End Replay