11. “Burn the midnight oil” means:
A) Waste electricity
B) Work late at night
C) Start a fire
D) Sleep early
Answer: B
12. “Cry over spilled milk” means:
A) Waste milk
B) Complain about past mistake
C) Drink milk
D) Be happy
Answer: B
13. “A storm in a teacup” means:
A) Small problem made big
B) Real storm
C) Tea party
D) Flood
Answer: A
14. “Bite the bullet” means:
A) Eat something hard
B) Face a difficult situation bravely
C) Fight
D) Shoot someone
Answer: B
15. “Let the cat out of the bag” means:
A) Free an animal
B) Reveal a secret
C) Buy a cat
D) Make noise
Answer: B
16. “On cloud nine” means:
A) Angry
B) Confused
C) Very happy
D) Sad
Answer: C
17. “Through thick and thin” means:
A) In good and bad times
B) In forest
C) In rain
D) In danger
Answer: A
18. “Hit the sack” means:
A) Punch a bag
B) Go to sleep
C) Play game
D) Start work
Answer: B
19. “Pull someone’s leg” means:
A) Hurt someone
B) Make fun of someone
C) Help someone
D) Drag someone
Answer: B
20. “Back to the drawing board” means:
A) Start again
B) Draw picture
C) Go to school
D) Finish project
Answer: A