In this task you need to complete the sentence using an

idiomatic expression from a to f.

1. She always eats some candies – she ...
2. Every summer day I wake up, I am ... and it allows me to do
lots of tasks in daytime
3. She works only on one job and it’s pretty easy to her to do it –
it's just ...
4. Working in this office is his ... - he won’t be able to live
normally if he loses this job.
5. She said that she and her husband didn't want to join the club
anyway, but it was clearly ... Exercises for
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6. Playing the guitar ... - every time I try, I can’t play anything
good.

a. sour grapes
b. bread and butter idioms knowledge
c. full of beans
d. has a sweet tooth
e. piece of cake
f. is not my cup of tea
In this task you need to complete the sentence using one word 4. It’s as good as a ........ teapot
from a to d.
a. chocolate
1. When I met him yesterday, he offended me and we started
b. gold
arguing – it was a hot ..........
c. silver
a. carrot
d. iron
b. potato
5. When he knew that he had been the best on exam he went ...
c. cucumber
a. strawberries
d. onion
b. cherries
2. I don’t like German – It's not my cup of ....
c. bananas
a. coffee
d. apples
b. juice
6. She said that she and her husband didn't want to join the club
c. water
anyway, but it was clearly sour .........
d. tea
a. cherries
3. Look at these twins! They’re like two .......... in a........
b. berries
a. beans/pod
c. apples
b. peas/pod
d. grapes
c. sunflowers/field
7. He had failed an exam, but later he was given a second bite
d. gold ingots/bank of .......
a. cherry
b. berry
c. apple
d. grape
8. When he had woken up, he was absolutely full of ........, so he 11. He was working only on one job, so it was bread and ....... for
went running immediately. him.
a. peas a. meat
b. beans b. butter
c. cheese c. fish
d. coffee d. apple
9. She spilled the ... when told him about surprise. 12. He was cool as a/an ...... when he knew, that he hadn’t passed
the exam.
a. beans
a. ice
b. peas
b. strawberry
c. water
c. pear
d. coffee
d. cucumber
10. He was saying something about roller coasters even in case he
never tried them. I think, that’s not right – the proof of the ........ is
in the eating.
a. cake
b. cupcake
c. pudding
d. cheesecake
Here you need to connect two parts of the phrase to get an Here you need to connect idiom with its definition.
idiom.

It’s a hot potato that's the way life goes

It’s a hot the bacon Piece of cake Two identical people
To bring home the beans Spill the beans something useless
Flat as a the cookie crumbles Like two peas in a pod a job or activity that provides
Piece of grapes you with the money you need
That's the way potato to live
Sour the pudding That's the way the cookie a problem, situation, etc. that is
The proof of pancake crumbles difficult to deal with and
Spill cake causes a lot of disagreement
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket Cool as a cucumber to become extremely angry or
To have like hotcakes excited
To be sold a sweet tooth Bread and butter Reveal the secret
It’s as good as a chocolate to be full of energy
teapot
Table 1. To go bananas something easy to do
To be full of beans A bad person
A bad egg very calm or very calmly,
especially when this is
surprising

Table 2.