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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. My new colleague is quite a rough ______ but I think we can cooperate well on our assigned projects.

A. stone

B. rock

C. diamond

D. ruby
2. You would understand my feelings of betrayal if you were in my ______.

A. shoes

B. shirt

C. socks

D. pants

3. He is not the type who can stay one place for long. He always gets ______ feet and starts a new journey again.
A. chilly

B. itchy

C. painful

D. shaky
4. It is pointless to persuade him - a ______ can't change its spots.

A. tiger

B. lion

C. leopard

D. wolf

5. I haven’t seen my old primary teachers in ______ years – I wonder how she has been.

A. donkey’s

B. monkey’s

C. rooster’s

6. Just grab a green tea biscuit. It is ______.

A. on the house

B. on the shelf

C. off the record

7. I caught the last train to my hometown by the skin of my ______.

A. arm

B. neck

C. nose

8. All of these assignments have tired me out; let's ______ and grab some cold drinks.

A. make up our mind

B. call it a day

C. get back to the drawing board

D. burn the midnight oil

9. The situations have been bad lately, Peter, but keep your ______ up; things will soon clear up.

A. chin

B. head

C. nose

D. mind

10. Those lipsticks are selling like ______ since many fans want to the products that their idols endorse.

A. burning pancakes

B. fresh shrimps

C. hot cakes

D. morning coffee

11. She hasn’t been in traffic accident yet but she’s had a number of ______ shaves.

A. narrow

B. small

C. close

D. low

12. My brother can’t keep his hands off the broom. He always thinks his room is unclean – he really has ______ in his bonnet about it.

A. a butterfly

B. a bee

C. a fly

D. an ant

13. My father has a quick temper and easily ______ off the handle.
A. walks

B. rockets

C. runs

D. flies

14. I was about to go to the concerts in Seoul all by myself, but at the last minute I ______and decided to stay home.

A. pulled my finger out

B. got cold feet

C. hit the roof

D. paid through the nose

15. Since he started his own business he has been making money hand over ______.

A. fist

B. heel

16. My English is progressing by ______.

A. odds and ends

C. leaps and bounds

17. Please don’t______ it amiss if I make a few suggestions for improvement.

A. assume

B. judge

C. think

D. take

18. For the first time the young scientist was given the award ______ her work with animals.

A. on recognition for

B. in recognition with

C. in recognition for

D. in recognition of

19. His flat looks so ______ that it is difficult to believe he just had a party last night.

A. safe and sound

B. sick and tired

C. spick and span

D. by and large

20. I’m not surprised that Tom is ill. He’s been _____ for a long time. It was bound to affect his health sooner or later.

A. having his cake and eating it

B. burning the candle at both ends

C. playing with fire

D. going to town
21. Just ______, Bill! Let’s think about this for a moment before making your mind.
A. pulled your finger out B. got cold feet
C. held your horses D. called it a day
22. I didn’t suspect anything at first, but when I noticed her going through the office drawers I began to smell a ______.
A. rat B. pig C. thief D. culprit
23. When Sarah walked into the room and greeted everyone with a cheery ‘’hello’’, it seemed as if all the gloom in that place was______.
A. vanished B. ejected C. driven out D. expelled
24. Before she left for Australia she promised her parents that she would drop them______ at least once a month.
A. a note B. a word C. the news D. a line
25. “What I’ve got to say to you now is strictly______ and most certainly not for
publication,” said the government official to the reporter.
A. beside the point B. for the time being
C. by the way D. off the record
26.The President visited the area to see the devastation ______.
A. on first hand B. at first hand
C. on first hands D. at first hands
27.A good stereo system doesn't have to cost ______ and ______. You can find on
for a reasonable price.
A. an arm - a leg B. a hand - a leg
C. a finger - a toe D. a hand - a foot
28.Without written evidence, we don't have a ______ on.
A. leg to stand B. foot to stand

C. leg to lean D. foot to lean
29.Living by the ocean really ______ your ______. Once you've lived there, you never want to leave. A. came in - heart B. get in - blood
C. get in - heart D. came in - blood
30.______, Carlos is very punctual, but he was late tonight.
A. For a rule B. Like a rule C. As a rule D. For a rule of thump 31.Their team won the game, but they ______ dominated it. It was a very close game.
A. at no means B. by not means
C. not with any means D. by no means
32.I was taking a quiet walk last night when, ______, there wa a loud explosion.
 A. all in all B. all at once C. suddenly at once 33.We'll start very soon. Roll up your ______.
A. sleeves B. hands
34.Prevention is better than ______.
A. treatment B. pills
35. Everything could be done by ______.
A. a nod and bow
C. a wink and a nod
36. These workers are at the ______ of the economic ______.
A. line - heap B. heap - bottom
C. bottom - heap D. heap - line
37. Tickets are available on a first come, ______ basis.
A. first got B. early served C. first served
38. It does my ______ to see the old place being taken care of so well.
A. heart well B. heart good C. head well
39. Just take one job and do your best. Don't be a jack ______.
A. for all trades B. of all tracks C. of all trades
40. I don't have much cash ______, but I can get some from an automatic teller machine. A. in hand B. on hand C. into hand D. under hand 41. "I like that painting you bought. Did it cost much?" "No, the artist sold it to me for ______."
A. close to nothing B. next to anything
C. next to nothing D. anything next
42. "When will you be informed of the test results?" "Not until Monday, so I'll be
______ all weekend."
A. at needles and pins B. on pins and needles
C. on needles and pins D. at pins and needles
43. "What's Peter's cousin's name?" "It's on the tip of my ______, but I can't quite remember."
A. mouth B. lips C. tongue D. memory
44. What a confusing story! I can't make ______ of it.
A. sense B. meaning C. logic D. understanding 45. Many rare and precious species are now ______ the verge of extinction.
A. in B. on C. from D. by