English Slang MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 01
Question 1
Wow, that is a great car!
Awesome is an informal word for great or wonderful: That's an awesome car!
Question 2
After staying awake all night studying, I felt tired the next day.
An all-nighter is a night when you stay awake until morning, usually to study or work: I pulled an all-nighter before the exam.
Question 3
This place is so boring, I want some excitement.
In slang, action means excitement or something interesting happening: I want some action. Not aggravation, which means annoyance.
Question 4
He is such an ill-mannered person.
Calling someone an animal in slang means they behave rudely or wildly, with bad manners: He eats like an animal.
Question 5
I don't want to stay in this dirty, smelly place.
Armpit is slang for a dirty, unpleasant place: This town is the armpit of the country.
Question 6
I can't believe he put salt in the sugar basin. He's such a stupid person.
An airhead is a silly or stupid person, as if their head were full of air. Not an ace, which is someone very good at something.
Question 7
Dave is the best player on the team.
Ace means the best or an expert: She's an ace at tennis.
Question 8
The director gave the little-known actor his first chance.
A break is a chance or opportunity, often to start a career: his big break, his first break.
Question 9
That motorcycle rider looks really tough in his leather outfit.
A biker is a person who rides a motorcycle, often wearing leather clothes.
Question 10
I shouted at the boys to stop it, but they continued to fight.
Break it up! is what people shout to stop a fight. Not blow it up, which means to make something explode.
Question 11
Will you lend me a dollar?
A buck is informal American English for a dollar: It costs ten bucks.
Question 12
I feel really depressed when I think of how many problems I have.
Bummed out means sad or depressed: I'm bummed out about my exam results. Not bent out (of shape), which means angry or upset.
Question 13
Can you spare some money?
Bread is old-fashioned slang for money: Can you lend me some bread?
Question 14
Where's the alcohol kept around here?
Booze is an informal word for alcohol or alcoholic drinks.
Question 15
It's only a small mistake, so don't worry about it.
A boo-boo is an informal, playful word for a small, silly mistake: I made a little boo-boo.
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