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body language

Date: Nov 05 2008

Topic: Idioms and Slang

Author: majid_jjs

Lesson

Multiple-Choice Questions

Click on the answer you think is correct.


1. I have a lot of problems with my boss. We are always disagreeing about things. We don't really see eye to ______ about anything.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) ear

2. We're getting more and more irritated with each other. There is going to be a big argument soon. Things are coming to a ______ .
   a) nose
   b) finger
   c) head
   d) ear

3. I don't think we can plan this in advance. Time to improvise. We should just play it by ______ .
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) ear

4. I just cannot seem to do any manual task today. I'm all fingers and ______ .
   a) nose
   b) thumbs
   c) toes

5. He didn't give me any help at all. He didn't lift a ______
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) finger

6. I don't really know what is going to happen in the next year but, sticking my ______ out, I would guess we will have a good year.
   a) nose
   b) neck
   c) head
   d) finger

7. I don't like him very much as a person but you've got to ______ it to him, he does his job well.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) hand
   d) finger

8. I asked John who was responsible for the mistake and he pointed the ______ at Allison.
   a) nose
   b) finger
   c) head
   d) ear

9. I'm worried about this. I can feel it in my ______ that this is going to be a failure.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) bones
   d) ear

10. I'm having a problem with Word. Could you lend me a ______ ?
   a) nose
   b) hand
   c) head
   d) finger

11. I know something is wrong somewhere but I cannot put my ______ on it.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) finger

12. I wasn't serious. I was pulling your ______ .
   a) nose
   b) leg
   c) head
   d) finger

13. Monique said that Guillaume has assaulted her but he claimed he hadn't laid a ______ on her.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) finger

14. I think we will have to ______ the facts. This product is a failure.
   a) nose
   b) face
   c) finger
   d) ear

15. I hate it when the auditors come. They ______ around everywhere, asking difficult questions.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) leg

16. He really seems able to anticipate where the next problem will be. He has a real ______ for it.
   a) nose
   b) mouth
   c) head
   d) ear

17. If I were you, I would keep away from the problems. Stay out of it and keep your ______ clean.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) tongue
   d) ear

18. Don't let her provoke you into saying something stupid. Just hold your ______ .
   a) nose
   b) tongue
   c) head
   d) ear

19. This is my problem, not yours. Mind your own business and keep your ______ out of my affairs.
   a) nose
   b) eye
   c) head
   d) ear

20. It cost a great deal of money. We really paid through the ______ for it.
   a) nose
   b) leg
   c) head
   d) finger

 
answers:1)b  2)c  3)d  4)b  5)d  6)b  7)c  8)b  9)c  10)b  11)d  12)b  13)d  14)b     15)a  16)a  17)a  18)b  19)a  20)a                                                                   

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majid_jjs

majid_jjs

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

you’ll love it

09:41 AM Nov 05 2008 |

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