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Quiz 6
Choose the most appropriate answer to fit the meaning of the blank and complete the sentence. Each question has only one correct answer.
Mrs. Scott said the little boy was (her favorite) in class.
- at odds
- as well
- the apple of her eye
- an arm and a leg
Mr. Johnson always (makes a great effort) to do a good job.
- barks up the wrong tree
- brings up the rear
- burns his bridges behind him
- bends over backwards
Mary has really (advanced) with her typing skills.
- come a long way
- cut down on
- come to the point
- carried through
Katherine is going to go to night school to (review ) her English.
- bank on
- brush up on
- better off
- bring to mind
Michael is (not very good) when he tries to repair something in his house.
- all thumbs
- an arm and a leg
- all ears
- about time
Betty (separated from) her boyfriend after a big fight last week.
- beat around the bush
- put up with
- broke down
- broke up with
Mr. Wallace was (all ready) to leave the house when his friends came over.
- absent-minded
- about
- at heart
- as a rule
Mr. Joseph Collins is working very hard to (get a promotion).
- get cold feet
- go Dutch
- get ahead
- go overboard
I think that Benny (has a secret plan) that we will discover later.
- has half a mind
- had a word with someone
- has his feet on the ground
- has something up his sleeve
The Gibaldi family has been living (on little money) since Mr. Neil Gibaldi lost his job.
- half-baked
- hand to mouth
- handy
- high and low