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1. She drives me up a 2. My boss blew his 3. I was hopping mad 4. Something that makes
wall. stack/top when when my best friend your blood boil is
5. You tear your hair 6. You say – Don’t have a 7. Your father went 8. I would scream bloody
out when cow to ballistic, because murder when
a. you hate your hairstyle a. a farmer who lost a cow a. He likes rockets. a. I was frightened.
b. it’s very hot b. to someone who is upset b. He’s extremely angry. b. Someone was just
c. when very frustrated about nothing c. He’s interested in murdered.
c. when playing Farmville
outer space. c. I am livid.
9. She went bananas 10. When the worst team 11. When he loses in 12. I was so ticked off
when she lost her wins that takes the cake. tennis, he sees red. when I missed the train.
passport.
a. the cake is the prize a. He’s really upset. a. I didn’t care.
a. She sells bananas. b. it’s unfair b. He’s colorblind. b. It was my fault.
b. She was very upset. c. the team prefers cake to c. He gets like a bull when c. I was annoyed.
winning a cup
c. She bought bananas. it sees a red cape.
13. His dad was as mad 14. His mom blew up when 15. Noisy neighbors really 16. People who talk non-
as a hornet. she saw his report card. get my goat. stop get on my nerves.
a. There’s a nest of hornets a. She blew up balloons. a. The neighbors took my a. I don’t like it.
at his house. b. She was furious. goat. b. My nerves are shot.
b. He’s crazy not angry. c. She didn’t mind. b. Goats are noisy too. c. They make me nervous.
c. Look out! He’s fuming. c. It bothers me a lot.
17. That was the last 18. I was beside myself 19. For crying out loud 20. Steam was pouring
straw. with worry. will you be quiet. out of his ears.
a. We are out of straws. a. I’m really worried. a. Someone is making a a. He just drank hot
b. I can’t take it any more. b. I sat beside my friend. lot of noise. coffee.
c. That was way too much. c. I am not at all bothered. b. I was crying loudly. b. He’s really mad.
c. I don’t mind at all. c. It’s a very hot day.
Choose all correct answers.
Explain why the other answers are wrong. Anger idioms
1. She drives me up a 2. My boss blew his 3. I was hopping mad 4. Something that makes
wall. stack/top when when my best friend your blood boil is
5. You tear your hair 6. You say – Don’t have a 7. Your father went 8. I would scream bloody
out when cow to ballistic, because murder when
a. you hate your hairstyle a. a farmer who lost a cow a. He likes rockets. a. I was frightened.
b. it’s very hot b. to someone who is upset b. He’s extremely angry. b. Someone was just
c. when very frustrated about nothing c. He’s interested in murdered.
c. when playing Farmville
outer space. c. I am livid.
9. She went bananas 10. When the worst team 11. When he loses in 12. I was so ticked off
when she lost her wins that takes the cake. tennis, he sees red. when I missed the train.
passport.
a. the cake is the prize a. He’s really upset. a. I didn’t care.
a. She sells bananas. b. it’s unfair b. He’s colorblind. b. It was my fault.
b. She was very upset. c. the team prefers cake to c. He gets like a bull when c. I was annoyed.
winning a cup
c. She bought bananas. it sees a red cape.
13. His dad was as mad 14. His mom blew up when 15. Noisy neighbors really 16. People who talk non-
as a hornet. she saw his report card. get my goat. stop get on my nerves.
a. There’s a nest of hornets a. She blew up balloons. a. The neighbors took my a. I don’t like it.
at his house. b. She was furious. goat. b. My nerves are shot.
b. He’s crazy not angry. c. She didn’t mind. b. Goats are noisy too. c. They make me nervous.
c. Look out! He’s fuming c. It bothers me a lot.
17. That was the last 18. I was beside myself 19. For crying out loud 20. Steam was pouring
straw. with worry. will you be quiet. out of his ears.
a. We are out of straws. a. I’m really worried. a. Someone is making a a. He just drank hot
b. I can’t take it any more. b. I sat beside my friend. lot of noise. coffee.
c. That was way too much. c. I am not at all bothered. b. I was crying loudly. b. He’s really mad.
c. I don’t mind at all. c. It’s a very hot day.
Choose all correct answers.
Explain why the other answers are wrong. Anger idioms
1. She drives me up a 2. My boss blew his 3. I was hopping mad 4. Something that makes
wall. stack/top when when my best friend your blood boil is
5. You tear your hair 6. You say – Don’t have a 7. Your father went 8. I would scream bloody
out when cow to ballistic, because murder when
a. you hate your hairstyle a. a farmer who lost a cow a. He likes rockets. a. I was frightened.
b. it’s very hot b. to someone who is upset b. He’s extremely angry. b. Someone was just
c. when very frustrated about nothing c. He’s interested in murdered.
c. when playing Farmville
outer space. c. I am livid.
9. She went bananas 10. When the worst team 11. When he loses in 12. I was so ticked off
when she lost her wins that takes the cake. tennis, he sees red. when I missed the train.
passport.
a. the cake is the prize a. He’s really upset. a. I didn’t care.
a. She sells bananas. b. it’s unfair b. He’s colorblind. b. It was my fault.
b. She was very upset. c. the team prefers cake to c. He gets like a bull when c. I was annoyed.
winning a cup
c. She bought bananas. it sees a red cape.
13. His dad was as mad 14. His mom blew up when 15. Noisy neighbors really 16. People who talk non-
as a hornet. she saw his report card. get my goat. stop get on my nerves.
a. There’s a nest of hornets a. She blew up balloons. a. The neighbors took my a. I don’t like it.
at his house. b. She was furious. goat. b. My nerves are shot.
b. He’s crazy not angry. c. She didn’t mind. b. Goats are noisy too. c. They make me nervous.
c. Look out! He’s fuming. c. It bothers me a lot.
17. That was the last 18. I was beside myself 19. For crying out loud 20. Steam was pouring
straw. with worry. will you be quiet. out of his ears.
a. We are out of straws. a. I’m really worried. a. Someone is making a a. He just drank hot
b. I can’t take it any more. b. I sat beside my friend. lot of noise. coffee.
c. That was way too much. c. I am not at all bothered. b. I was crying loudly. b. He’s very mad.
c. I am very annoyed.. c. It’s a very hot day.
List of anger idioms
17. I am furious