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English Lesson 20 Questions By Chittagong College

Idioms 1 For those studying or preparing for, this page contains 20 important questions and answers arranged in sequence. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer and, where necessary, a detailed explanation to help clarify your concepts. Read carefully and assess your own preparation.

1. It's raining cats and dogs

a) Raining heavily

b) Snowing heavily

c) Very hot

d) Windy

Answer: Raining heavily

2. A piece of cake

a) Difficult

b) Easy

c) Expensive

d) Delicious

Answer: Easy

3. Break the ice

a) Start a friendly conversation

b) Break something

c) End a meeting

d) Win a game

Answer: Start a friendly conversation

4. Hit the nail on the head

a) Miss the point

b) Say exactly the right thing

c) Build a house

d) Make a mistake

Answer: Say exactly the right thing

5. Once in a blue moon

a) Every day

b) Very often

c) Very rarely

d) Every month

Answer: Very rarely

6. Burn the midnight oil

a) Sleep early

b) Work or study late at night

c) Waste time

d) Cook at night

Answer: Work or study late at night

7. Spill the beans

a) Cook food

b) Reveal a secret

c) Grow beans

d) Make a mess

Answer: Reveal a secret

8. Let the cat out of the bag

a) Tell a lie

b) Reveal a secret

c) Catch a cat

d) Buy a bag

Answer: Reveal a secret

9. Kill two birds with one stone

a) Waste time

b) Achieve two goals with one effort

c) Throw a stone

d) Hunt birds

Answer: Achieve two goals with one effort

10. Under the weather

a) Happy

b) Sick

c) Angry

d) Busy

Answer: Sick

11. Cost an arm and a leg

a) Very cheap

b) Very expensive

c) Free of cost

d) Worthless

Answer: Very expensive

12. Cry over spilled milk

a) Regret something that cannot be changed

b) Drink milk

c) Waste food

d) Feel thirsty

Answer: Regret something that cannot be changed

13. Bite the bullet

a) Face a difficult situation bravely

b) Fight with someone

c) Eat quickly

d) Shoot a gun

Answer: Face a difficult situation bravely

14. The ball is in your court

a) It's your turn to decide or act

b) Play football

c) Win the match

d) Throw the ball

Answer: It's your turn to decide or act

15. Beat around the bush

a) Speak directly

b) Avoid the main point

c) Cut the bush

d) Walk in the forest

Answer: Avoid the main point

16. Call it a day

a) Start working

b) Stop working

c) Enjoy the day

d) Go on a trip

Answer: Stop working

17. On cloud nine

a) Very happy

b) Very sad

c) Very angry

d) Very tired

Answer: Very happy

18. A storm in a teacup

a) A small problem made to seem serious

b) Heavy rain

c) A tea party

d) A natural disaster

Answer: A small problem made to seem serious

19. The elephant in the room

a) A big animal

b) An obvious problem everyone avoids discussing

c) A zoo visit

d) A funny story

Answer: An obvious problem everyone avoids discussing

20. Actions speak louder than words

a) Talking is enough

b) What you do is more important than what you say

c) Speak loudly

d) Keep silent

Answer: What you do is more important than what you say

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