Which idiom or phrase means listening carefully?
Correct answer(s):
- all ears
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Choose the best idiom or phrase to complete the sentence:
You finished your homework after dinner; __________.
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- better late than never
Which option is a common classroom phrase about reading words so others can hear them?
Correct answer(s):
- read aloud
Which sentence uses write neatly correctly?
Correct answer(s):
- During group work, we should write neatly.
Which idiom or phrase means to say words in a way that is easy to hear and understand?
Correct answer(s):
- speak clearly
In classroom English, what does the phrase work together mean?
Correct answer(s):
- to cooperate with others
In classroom English, what does the phrase listen carefully mean?
Correct answer(s):
- to pay close attention while listening
What does the idiom or phrase try again mean?
Correct answer(s):
- to make another attempt
Which idiom or phrase means to wait in an orderly row for your turn?
Correct answer(s):
- stand in line
What does the idiom or phrase a piece of cake mean?
Correct answer(s):
- something very easy
If people do not mend their ways, they are sure to go to the dogs. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
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- To be ruined
To grease the palm. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. )
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- To bribe
The departmental store is open around the clock. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
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- Day and night
The boy was in Dutch with his friends. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
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- In trouble
The students were all ears, when the speaker started talking about the changes in the exam. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
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- Attentive
He is cool about working at night. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
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- Ready to work
Our school is within a stone’s throw of the railway station. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
Correct answer(s):
- At a short distance
Deepak did not care for his family, he wanted to gather roses only. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
Correct answer(s):
- To seek all enjoyments of life
The mother was right in giving a piece of her mind to the daughter. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
Correct answer(s):
- Speaking sharply
To feather one’s nest. ( Choose the alternative, which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. )
Correct answer(s):
- To enrich oneself when an opportunity occurs