Idioms and phrases
-
Upload
saleemrashid -
Category
Education
-
view
1.419 -
download
0
description
Transcript of Idioms and phrases
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.
at all events
in a nutshell
that is why
at length
A A
B
C
D
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence.
2 / 10
Our staff will meet the highest standards.
act up to
back up
access to
bring up
A A
B
C
D
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence.
3 / 10
Eventually, we decided to go without him.
In due course
At length
By all means
In short
A A
B
C
D
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.
at loggerheads
the gift of the gab
close fisted man
as cool as cucumber
A A
B
C
D
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.
at pinch
at length
at the eleventh hour
above board
A A
B
C
D
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.
high and mighty
All and sundry
Kith and kin
Here and there
A A
B
C
D
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.
access to
owing to
answer to
object to
A A
B
C
D
Choose the best idiom or phrase to replace the underlined part of the sentence.
8 / 10
The doctor is always within reach.
near miss
next or nothing
off hand
at hand
A A
B
C
D
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.
at the top her voice
out and out
over and above
at loggerheads
A A
B
C
D
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.
Time and again
At a pinch
At large
All in all
A A
B
C
D
You’ve reached the end of the
exercise!
ReplayEnd