Idioms
Word formation
Sentence transformation
100
What does the idiom "hit the sack" mean?
To go to bed
100
All ___________ must be received before August 10 (APPLY)
APPLICATIONS
100
It is common knowledge that you need to talk things over with your partner to settle an argument.
(CHAT) It is known that a couple must ____________________ an argument.
It is known that a couple must chat about things to settle an argument.
200
What does the idiom "to get a second wind" mean?
To recover
200
Kate's exam results turned out to be really ________ (DISASTER)
DISASTROUS
200
She had hardly started running when she got an injury.
(HAD) Hardly ____________________ when she got injured.
Hardly had she started running when she got injured.
300
What does the idiom "not my cup of tea" mean?
That you are not interested in something
300
I was so angry that I was absolutely _________ (SPEECH)
SPEECHLESS
300
It might not be worth getting into detail during the annual meeting.
(POINT) There might not ____________________ into detail during the annual meeting.
There might not be any point in getting into detail during the annual meeting.
400
What does the idiom "once in a blue moon" mean?
Rarely
400
Ruth has gone back to college to get a teaching ________ (QUALIFY)
QUALIFICATION
400
I long to be the centre of attention within my friendship group.
(EAGER) I ____________________ of a central figure in the attention of my friends.
I am eager to become more of a central figure in the attention of my friends.
500
What does the idiom "as right as rain" mean?
Perfect
500
Jackie suffered as a child from a very strict _______ (BRING)
UPBRINGING
500
It is not ok to criticize people just because of the way they look.
(DOWN) A person’s appearance is no ____________________.
A person’s appearance is no reason to put them down.