Idioms Test 06
1. To "kick the bucket" means to _____. 11. To "laugh off" means to _____.
A) get married A) make lots of jokes
B) have a baby B) make lots of noise
C) die C) not take something seriously
2. "Knock it off" means the same as _____. 12. To "lean on" someone means to _____.
A) buy it A) entertain them
B) yes, please B) pressure them
C) stop it C) annoy them
3. To "know the ropes" means to be _____. 13. "In less than no time" means _____.
A) experienced A) in a few days
B) confident B) much later
C) ignorant C) very soon
4. If you are a "know-it-all", you are _____. 14. To do it "like mad" means to do it _____.
A) over confident A) enthusiastically
B) shy B) sloppily
C) a little strange C) carefully
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5. If a woman is a "knock-out" she's _____. 15. If you have a "long face", you look _____.
A) intelligent A) angry
B) powerful B) sad
C) very attractive C) proud
6. To "kick up a fuss" means to _____. 16. "Look alive" means _____.
A) be honest A) act busy
B) behave badly B) be quiet
C) have a good time C) Iisten carefully
7. If someone says to you to "keep your shirt on", you 17. To "lose heart" means to _____.
should _____.
A) take offense
A) take control B) make a mistake
B) leave C) become unenthusiastic
C) calm down
18. The "low down" is _____.
8. To "keep on" means to _____.
A) the problem
A) stop B) immoral
B) continue C) the solution
C) start
19. To "lap it up" means to _____.
9. If you "keep something down", you _____.
A) take it in eagerly
A) control it B) act confidently
B) lose it C) give encouragement freely
C) hide it
20. If it takes a "month of Sundays", it _____.
10. To "lash out" means to _____.
A) happens quickly
A) shout at someone B) won't happen
B) relax C) feels like a long time
C) kick or punch someone
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Idioms Test 06
Answer Key:
1: C 11: C
2: C 12: B
3: A 13: C
4: A 14: A
5: C 15: B
6: B 16: A
7: C 17: C
8: B 18: B
9: A 19: A
10: C 20: C
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