Grammar Quiz

Idioms Quiz


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To “screw up” is to ___.
a. do it perfectly
b. make a mess
c. go higher and higher


To “nail it down” means to ___.
a. start it
b. finalize it
c. talk about it


He lost control of himself suddenly when he heard the news.
a. filled up
b. flopped
c. flipped-out


To “bear in mind” means ___.
a. to forget something
b. to be crazy
c. to remember something


To “put down” means to ___.
a. crush or stop
b. encourage or excite
c. fast or eratic movement


Who is not as angry as before?

A. The one who is on the gravy train.

B. The one who is burning out.

C. The one who is simmering down

D. The one who eggs them on.


If it’s “hush-hush” it’s ___.
a. easy
b. secret
c. difficult


That car must have cost over twenty thousand dollars.
a. grand
b. grapes
c. guns


Pass the

A. buck.

B. rock.

C. duck.


Let’s go ___ for dinner tonight?

a. in
b. around
c. out


If you are “up front”, you are ___.
a. bold
b. sincere
c. brave


The “rear end” is ___.
a. the start of something
b. a one way street
c. the back part


Get your hands off me.
a. pole
b. paws
c. pagoda


I was so angry that I ___ in protest.
a. gave up
b. walked out
c. ran over


The properties will come ___ him on his father’s death.
a. after
b. to
c. on


If you are “mixed up”, you are ___.
a. in a hurry
b. confused
c. lost


Hit the nail on the ……….

A. head

B. dead

C. bread


To “join forces” means to ___.
a. fight
b. be strong
c. unite


To go from sitting to standing is the same as to ___ up.

a. shoot
b. speak
c. stand


When he sees blood, he passes ___ .
a. over
b. out
c. on


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