Choose an idiom at the bottom to replace the expression in the underlined below:
(1) There is a lot of anger between my cousin and
myself.
(a) butterflies in my stomach (b) bad
blood (c) flesh and blood (d) skin and bones
(2) The woman refused to help her
son when he lost his job and needed some money.
(a) turned her back on (b) moved a muscle
(c) got off the back of
(d) jumped down my throat
(3) When I saw a dead horse it made
me sick.
(a) stuck my neck out (b) scratched my back (c)
turned my stomach
(d)
moved a muscle
(4) I cried out as loud as possible to stop the child from running onto the
street.
(a) off my back
(b) skin deep (c)
straight from the shoulder
(d) at the top of my lungs
(5) It was wet and cold so when we
returned home I was wet throughout my
body.
(a) on my shoulder (b)
neck and neck (c) to the bone (d) behind my back
(6) She is trying her hardest to finish painting her house before it
rains.
(a) cutting her own throat (b) breathing down my neck (c) getting under my skin
(d) breaking her neck
(7) My supervisor suddenly became angry at me when I was late for the meeting.
(a) jumped down my throat (b) jumped out of her skin (c) saved her breath (d) turned my stomach
(8) Although many people are affected by
the problem in the company the president is only trying to protect himself.
(a) save his breath (b) save his own skin (c) stick his neck out (d)
scratch his back
(9) The girl never eats and is very skinny.
(a) skin deep (b) to the bone (c) skin and bones (d) yellow –bellied
(10) His friend never wants to do anything extra or risky to help others.
(a) stick his neck out (b)
shove something down his throat (c) jump
out of his skin (d) cut his own throat
ANSWERS
IDIOM QUIZZES – BODY
Choose an idiom at the bottom to replace the expression in the
underlined below:
(1) There is a lot of anger between my cousin and
myself.
(a) butterflies in my stomach (b)bad blood (c) flesh and blood
(d) skin and bones
(2) The woman refused to help her son when he
lost his job and needed some money.
(a) turned her back on (b) moved a muscle (c) got off the back
of
(d) jumped down my throat
(3) When I saw a dead
horse it made me sick.
(a) stuck my neck out (b) scratched my
back (c) turned my stomach
(d) moved a muscle
(4) I cried out as loud as possible to stop the
child from running onto the street.
(a) off my back (b) skin deep (c) straight from the shoulder
(d) at
the top of my lungs
(5) It was wet and cold so when we returned home
I was wet throughout my body.
(a) on my shoulder (b) neck and neck (c) to
the bone (d) behind my back
(6) She is trying
her hardest to finish painting her house before it rains.
(a)
cutting her own throat (b)
breathing down my neck
(c) getting under my skin (d) breaking
her neck
(7) My
supervisor suddenly became angry at me
when I was late for the meeting.
(a) jumped
down my throat (b) jumped out
of her skin
(c) saved her breath (d)turned my stomach
(8) Although many people are affected by the problem
in the company the president
is only trying to protect himself.
(a) save his breath (b) save
his own skin (c) stick his neck
out (d) scratch his back
(9) The girl never eats
and is very skinny.
(a) skin deep (b) to the bone (c) skin
and bones (d) yellow –bellied
(10) His friend never wants to do anything extra or risky to help others.
(a) stick his neck out (b) shove something down his throat
(c) jump out of his skin (d) cut his own throat
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