CHUYÊN ĐỀ 21: THANH NGỮ (IDIOMS)
30 câu hỏi
Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
You will have to offer her a high salary. An experienced designer like her wouldn’t do the job for………….
beans
juices
peanuts
bread
Ask Peter to move the sofa. He's as strong as…………..
an elephant
a horse
a gorilla
a blue whale
When I was a kid, I threw my brother's birthday cake on the floor because I was………with envy that it wasn't my birthday.
blue
pink
purple
green
Why pay through the………….for a used car? Come to Smith's for prices you can afford!
nose
mouth
hand
leg
Her new job is so stressful and she can't wait until the weekends when she can go home and let her………….down with her friends.
hand
head
hair
heel
I was red as………….when my crush came up and talked to me.
a beetroot
an apple
a tomato
a cherry
Mark knew that his………….party had gotten out of control when the police arrived.
hen
rooster
sheep
stag
Little kids are always as………….as mustard to learn new things around them.
spicy
keen
curious
eager
I'm getting Dad new golf clubs for his birthday but please don't let the………….out of the bag.
cat
dog
snake
rat
There is a common prejudice that girls who are very beautiful must automatically be lacking in matter - so-called 'dumb blondes'.+
black
red
white
grey
When someone comes to me for help, I never give them the cold…………..
hand
feet
shoulder
head
Are the shoes too big?”
“No, not at all. It fits like………….”
a stocking
a glove
glue
pillowcase
You'll never get Rich to change his opinion-he's as tough as………….when it comes to politics.
old boots
steak
a leech
rakes
Lily has sprained her ankle, but after a few weeks of rest she should be as………….as rain.
good
heavy
fresh
right
All of my relatives are doctors - medical prowess just………….in the blood.
walks
flows
runs
lies
Complete the sentence with one suitable word.Turning up half an hour late for the interview really cooked his………...
We're just waiting our manager to give us the………...light before we release the latest software update.
Despite James and John being identical twins, their characters were as different as …… and cheese.
She is a rising star as a stand-up comedian, always able to bring………...the house during each performance.
Instead of wearing expensive suits, he likes to buy clothes off the………....
You've got the wrong end of the………..., she is not going abroad, and I am going instead.
Stop………...around the bush and answer my question.
I think we have done enough work today, I am feeling tired now, let’s………...it a day.
Ann was dusting the furniture, making sure her home was………...and span.
When she failed the entrance exam, she started saying that she never wanted to go to college anyway, but I think that’s just sour………....
Any financial adviser will tell you that you should save six months' worth of your income for a………...day.
Kate's not coming tonight because she's snowed………...with research for her thesis.
He started taking the………...out of this poor man just because he was bald.
It’s just a simple disagreement. You don’t have to get so………...under the collar.
I'm pretty sure I did well on that last exam, so it looks like I'm home and………...for the semester.








