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Idioms and Phrases MCQs

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My friend is a couch potato. What does the idiom/phrase “couch potato” means?
  • A. active person
  • B. busy person
  • C. lazy person
  • D. angry person
He was all at sea when he began his new Job. What does idiom / phrase “at sea” means?
  • A. happy
  • B. sad
  • C. puzzled
  • D. triumphant
She goes to her mother’s house off and on. What does idiom / phrase “off and on” means
  • A. frequently
  • B. rarely
  • C. occasionally
  • D. sometimes
“Feel blue” means _________?
  • A. Feel Sad
  • B. Feel happy
  • C. Feel energetic
  • D. Feel angry
“Fender bender” means ________ ?
  • A. A mammoth car accident
  • B. A Huge car accident
  • C. A small car accident
  • D. A major car accident
“Go Dutch” means _______ ?
  • A. One person paying for everyone
  • B. share the cost of something, especially a meal, equally
  • C. Enjoy two different opportunities at the same time
  • D. To do something badly or cheaply
“Black and blue” _____________ ?
  • A. Full of bruises
  • B. A poor plan
  • C. False sense of happiness or success
  • D. Something that is not understandable
“A litmus test” means __________ ?
  • A. A decisively indicative test
  • B. False sense of happiness or success
  • C. Something that is not understandable
  • D. To show dislike or disappointment through facial expressions
“Icing (also frosting) on the cake” means ________?
  • A. An ugly but essential addition or enhancement
  • B. An ugly & inessential removal or diminution
  • C. Be very expensive
  • D. An attractive but inessential addition or enhancement
“when pigs fly” means ______?
  • A. something that is easy to do
  • B. raining very heavily
  • C. something that will never happen or is impossible
  • D. miss the chance
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