Middle School: 6th, 7th and 8th Grade - English Language - Idioms 2 Solution - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1.

Which one exaggerates a problem?

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Making a molehill out of a mountain
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Making a mountain out of a molehill
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Making a pebble out of a rock
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Making an acorn out of an oak

Q.2.

Which one means 'unlikely to happen'?

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A pig in a poke
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Pig-headed
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Pig-iron
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Pigs might fly

Q.3.

Which expression means 'you need to do better'?

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Pull your sock up
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Pull your socks up
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Put a sock in it
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Sock it to them

Q.4.

Which idiom means 'an unsuccessful search'?

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A wild bird chase
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A wild duck chase
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A wild goose chase
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A wild swan chase

Q.5.

Which one means 'to cause disagreement'?

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Bone of content
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Bone of contentedness
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Bone of contention
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Bone of contentment

Q.6.

Which one means 'very bored'?

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Bored to cry
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Bored to laugh
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Bored to smile
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Bored to tears

Q.7.

Which phrase means 'just'?

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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
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A stitch in time saves nine
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By the chattering of your teeth
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By the skin of your teeth

Q.8.

Which one means 'to become angry'?

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To see blue
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To see green
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To see red
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To see white

Q.9.

Which expression means 'doesn't fit in'?

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A kettle of fish
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Fish out of water
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Other fish to fry
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Swim like a fish

Q.10.

Which idiom means 'to be the best'?

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A hornet's nest
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The bee's knees
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The bee's sting
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The wasp's nest