Idiomatic English 8

Don't sell yourself ________. You are intelligent and have plenty of skills and abilities.

1. cheap
2. low
3. short
4. small

His girlfriend is ten years older than him. He's always had a ________ for older women.

1. feeling
2. fond
3. thing
4. touch

I was devastated, but I ________ than to show my feelings. They would have used it to mock me.

1. had better
2. knew better
3. thought better
4. took it better

My parents decided to stay in Boston, at least for the time ________. We'll see how that turns out.

1. being
2. now
3. out
4. that is

I think you're wrong about the whole thing. No offense. – ________.

1. No offense.
2. None taken.
3. Nothing at all.
4. Nothing happened.

I'll have to take a rain ________ on our trip. My boss is making me work all weekend again.

1. cloud
2. coat
3. drop
4. check

I asked Marlee out and she said yes! It really made ________.

1. it play
2. me say
3. my day
4. my way

She ________ the benefit of the doubt. She just assumed I was lying and untrustworthy.

1. didn't give me
2. didn't have
3. gave me
4. had

We're going to play some ball tonight. Do you want to join us? – Sure, ________ me in.

1. count
2. have
3. check
4. match

Are you out of your ________? You can't grow weed on your windowsill!

1. craze
2. hat
3. mind
4. sight