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Quiz 5
Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. Each question has only one correct answer.
When feeling melancholy, what can you do to ________?
- sleep in
- go shopping
- set up the mood
- shake off the blues
She turned public opinion around by __________.
- coming to the front
- sticking to her gun
- jumping over a fence
- sleeping her life away
He was constantly _______ because he is a newcomer.
- cut in
- indicated
- picked on
- out of reach
According to the questionnaires issued by the job bank, ________between health and convenience can be a tall order for many nine-to-fivers.
- striking a balance
- finding a direction
- breaking even
- sitting on the fence
Toning down one's attitude helps to _______ the red tape at the city hall.
- cut down
- cut away
- cut short
- cut through
The success of the genetically cloned goats ________in domestic biotech development.
- broke a record
- marked a milestone
- made ends meet
- was a long standing name
These astronomers are the nation's ___________.
- cream of the crop
- bud of the flower
- apple of their eye
- jelly and mustard
You're looking particularly ______ today!
- zipped
- chipper
- in charge
- workout
The bill championed by the lawmaker is ______.
- in the bag
- out of the mud
- out of the wind
- once in a blue moon
_______ to our small apartment, our aunt’s house seemed like a palace.
- Comparing
- While comparing
- Be compared
- When compared