More Speak English Like an American Review for Lessons 16-20 Idioms and Expressions MCQ Test

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Question 1

Fill in the blank with the missing word or words:

The sushi at Kabuki Sushi is okay, but it's nothing to _____ home about.

A	tell
B	run
C	write

Question 2

We may have trouble flying out tomorrow because of the storm, but we'll cross that _____ when we come to it.

A	river
B	bridge
C	problem

Question 3

Karen found her old boyfriend's profile on Facebook and decided to send him a message _____ the spur of the moment.

A	with
B	at
C	on

Question 4

Diane _____ on a few pounds during her trip to Italy.

A	put
B	added
C	look

Question 5

We _____ over backwards to make our new neighbors welcome, but they didn't seem to appreciate it.

A	bent
B	folded
C	went

Question 6

You got a promotion today? Let's go out on the _____ to celebrate.

A	city
B	street
C	town

Question 7

Prices in Germany are hight right now. We paid through the _____ for everything during our trip there.

A	nose
B	mouth
C	ear

Question 8

Stay away from Bill today. He's _____ the warpath because he just found out our sales are down by 30% this month.

A	in
B	on
C	at

Question 9

Our talks to acquire the Indian software company have _____ a snag.

A	reached
B	hit
C	struck

Question 10

I know you and I have had our differences in the past, but that's _____ history now.

A	medieval
B	old
C	ancient

Question 11

Randy is the best soccer player on our team by a long _____.

A	shot
B	way
C	reach

Question 12

During her trip to Japan, Paula ate fish, a raw egg, and pickled vegetables for breakfast. When in _____, do as the _____ do.

A	Rome ... Romans
B	Italy ... Italians
C	Japan ... Japanese

Question 13

My gym just raised its fees. Now I have to fork _____ $95 a moth to work out.

A	up
B	in
C	over

Question 14

The bank keeps telling me to call back in a week to see if they have any job openings. I think they're just stringing me _____.

A	along
B	around
C	about

Question 15

A real estate developer has offered to buy Ed's house for $3 million so the developer can build an office building on the property. Ed loves his house, but money _____.