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Question 1: The political candidate knew the issue was a hot ………., so he deferred to hischief of staff, who directe d questions to the committee chairperson.
A. tomato B. potato C. pot D. dog
Question 2:.Don`t let my mother watch any of those sappy movies—she cries at the drop of a ……...
A. hat B. bag C. cat D. rag
Question 3:When yourprogramme first started I thought it was the best thing since sliced ……..
A. cake B. break C. bread D. bead
Question 4: Denisehas been burning the midnight …… trying to finish this report, so she must be exhausted.
A. lamp B. candle C. oil D. gas
Question 5: Iwas excited to start taking night classes after work, but now, without enough time to devote either to school or to my job, I feel like I`m falling between ….. stools.
A. one B. two C. three D. four
Question 6: You’d better leave now if you want to arrive early for the exam .Break a leg!
A. good luck B. Good night C. Good bye D. Good job
Question 7: You’d better …… the books if you want to pass your exam on Friday.
A. hit B. beat C. stab D. bite
Question 8: I think he’ll pay you back your money – when ………. fly.
A. birds B. cats C. cocks D. pigs
Question 9: . I don`t mind driving this time-she`s scratched my ……..plenty of times.
A. head B. back C. stomach D. heart
Question 10: .Duncan Smith hit the nail on the …….when he said that the Prime Minister promised so much and yet changed so little. A. head B. back C. leg D. foot
Question 11: At school, people always used to take the ……out of him for having red hair.
A. cat B. dog C. mickey D. rat
Question 12They ……. their car at our disposal for our entire stay. A. had B. took C. put D. got
Question 13:I`m sorry, I can`t. I have a ………. headache.
A. splitting B. biting C. sleeping D. chipping
Question 14This food is ………..the house, you don’t have to pay for it.
A. at B. on C. in D. at
Question 15:My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here
A. become angry B. become sad C. become worried D. become nervous
Question 16:When I hear stories of cruelty to animals, it makes my………..boil.
A. stomach B. oil C. blood D. head
Question 17:She is a rising star as a standup comedian, always able to bring down the …..during each performance.
A. house B. rain C. roof D. kennel
Question 18 We paid through the….. to get the car fixed.
A. head B. nose C. lips D. mouth
Question 19: Stop……….. about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.
A. rushing B. hiding C. beating D. moving
Question 20:I usually buy my clothes…… . It’s cheaper than going to a dress- maker.
A. off the peg B. on the house C. in public D. on the shelf
Question 21I caught the last bus by the skin of my …….
A. mouth B. leg C. neck D. teeth
Question 22: It was a joke! I was pulling your …….
A. thumb B. hair C. toe D. leg
Question 23 I always get ___in my stomach before visiting the dentist.
A. worms B. butterflies C. crabs D. hedgehogs
Question 24: Those smart phones are selling like . ……If you want one, you’d better buy one now before they’re all
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