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Idioms & Phrasal Verbs

Grade 8 · Week 49 · 25 questions

A strong vocabulary lets you express exactly what you mean. Building your word power helps you communicate more effectively in speaking and writing.

What you'll practise

  • Find the mean of data sets
  • Understand word meanings in context
  • Learn and apply new vocabulary
  • Use words precisely and appropriately
All 25 questions in this Idioms & Phrasal Verbs quiz

Grade 8 English — Idioms & Phrasal Verbs: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. "Break the ice" means:
  2. "Piece of cake" means:
  3. "Let the cat out of the bag" means:
  4. "Once in a blue moon" means:
  5. "Burn the midnight oil" means:
  6. "Hit the nail on the head" means:
  7. "Cost an arm and a leg" means:
  8. "Let sleeping dogs lie" means:
  9. "Call it a day" means:
  10. "Under the weather" means:
  11. "Pull someone’s leg" means:
  12. "Bite the bullet" means:
  13. "In hot water" means:
  14. "Spill the beans" means:
  15. "On cloud nine" means:
  16. "Kick the bucket" means:
  17. "Bend over backwards" means:
  18. "Break a leg" means:
  19. "Back to the drawing board" means:
  20. "Cut corners" means:
  21. "Get cold feet" means:
  22. "Go the extra mile" means:
  23. "Let the cat out of the bag" means:
  24. "See eye to eye" means:
  25. "Take it easy" means:
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

"Break the ice" means:

Week 48: Vocabulary in ContextWeek 50: Literary Devices