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VOCABULARY | Idioms/Phrasal verbs (Parts of the body) - Part 1

REMEMBER: Several responses might be acceptable - choose the best one:

1. I’ve got to ___________ it to her. ( = give her credit) She promised she’d take
care of it and she did.
a) knee b) hand c) foot

2. You really put your ___________ in your mouth that time. ( = you said
something you shouldn’t have)
a) hand b) finger c) foot

3. The bank robber ___________ over his gun to the police.

a) palmed b) handed c) lip

4. I know that word! It’s on the tip of my ___________.

a) tongue b) nose c) mouth

5. A ___________ person is someone who is overly curious.

a) mouthy b) nosy c) leggy

6. Let’s put our ___________ together and think of a solution to this problem.
a) heads b) brains c) shoulder

7. P1: He didn’t tell you he was going to do this? P2: No, he did it behind my ___________.
a) back b) shoulders c) head

8. I don’t need a high-paying job right away. I just want to get my ___________
in the door, so that I can climb the corporate ladder.
a) toes b) foot c) arm

9. We don’t see ___________ to ___________ on this issue. ( = we don’t agree)

a) arm b) elbow c) eye

10. She ___________ her way through the crowd.

a) armed b) eyed c) elbowed

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VOCABULARY | Idioms/Phrasal verbs (Parts of the body) - Part 1

ANSWERS:
1) b 2) c 3) b 4) a 5) b 6) a 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) c