Idioms Test 05

1. If it's "in the wind", it's _____. 11. To "join forces" means to _____.

A) imminent A) fight
B) lost B) be strong
C) furnished C) unite
2. If you are "in the dog house", you are _____. 12. "Joking apart" means you _____.

A) enthusiastic A) are serious

B) in trouble B) are trying to make people laugh
C) happy C) are not united
3. "In the pink" means to be _____. 13. If you "jump at" something you _____.

A) drunk A) are scared

B) healthy B) don't understand
C) rich C) accept it quickly
4. To "iron out" means to _____. 14. If it is "just what the doctor ordered" it's _____.

A) complete small details A) still a dream

B) make problems B) what you need
C) plan ahead C) totally wrong
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5. "In toto" means _____. 15. "Just about" means _____.

A) no where A) soon
B) something B) nearly
C) everything C) too much
6. The "ins and outs" are _____. 16. To "jump through hoops" means _____.

A) the small details A) be in charge

B) everyone B) obey any order
C) complications C) be naughty
7. If something is "in your hair", it's _____. 17. To "jump down someone's throat" means to _____.

A) interesting A) run away

B) amusing B) make a joke
C) annoying C) scold them
8. "In hand" means _____. 18. To "jump on the bandwagon" means to _____.

A) unmanageable A) continue
B) under control B) rest
C) difficult C) join in
9. "In the nick of time" means _____. 19. A girl who is "jailbait" is _____.

A) too late A) very loud

B) on time too late B) interested in fishing
C) in time C) still a minor
10. To "jazz up" means to _____. 20. To "kick around" means to _____.

A) go faster A) treat badly

B) make something more exciting B) hide
C) make a lot of noise C) look for something

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Answer Key:

1: A 11: C
2: B 12: A
3: B 13: C
4: A 14: B
5: C 15: B
6: A 16: B
7: C 17: C
8: B 18: C
9: C 19: C
10: B 20: A

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