Idiomatic English 15

Mom is not supposed to know so don't ________ a word of it to anyone!

1. breathe
2. give
3. leave
4. whisper

Wake up, it's eight o'clock. Rise and ________!

1. dance
2. shine
3. sing
4. smile

Richard started smoking pot. Maybe you should talk ________ into him before he ends up in jail.

1. a word
2. some advice
3. some sense
4. something

He was ________ backwards to please his dad but nothing he did was ever good enough for him.

1. bending over
2. flipping around
3. making steps
4. walking

I knew the Do-You-Know-How-To-Flirt quiz in the magazine was just for girls but I tried it anyway, just for ________.

1. kicks
2. punches
3. slaps
4. snaps

I couldn't make ________ of the movie. The story was so complicated!

1. head or tail
2. head to toes
3. heads or heels
4. it head to toe

Check out this magazine, page 35. There's an interview with ________! – Really? They've done an interview with you?

1. Up Yours
2. Yours Faithfully
3. Yours Sincerely
4. Yours Truly

I finally asked Liz out but she turned me down. She said I'm not her type. At least I know where I ________.

1. fit
2. hang
3. lie
4. stand

Did you know that Martin's wife is having an affair? – Really? I thought ________.

1. alike
2. as much
3. it so
4. such like

Before you fall ________ for that girl you met on the Internet, you should check her out first.

1. after your own heart
2. head over heels
3. headway
4. in love