Idioms based on Nature 2 quiz
Test your knowledge of nature idioms in the quiz base on them
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1. [Multiple choice]
The promised meeting about pay rises seems to have………………….
Answers for Quiz [1].
- 1. been forgotten
- 2. hit the hay
- 3. been kicked into the long grass (correct)
2. [Multiple choice]
Working in sales and marketing in this economic climate is……………………………..
Answers for Quiz [2].
- 1. gilding the lily
- 2. no bed of roses (correct)
- 3. drawing the short straw
3. [Multiple choice]
Shaun’s got the task of presenting the redundancy plan. He’s……………………………….
Answers for Quiz [3].
- 1. drawn the short straw (correct)
- 2. clutching at straws
- 3. gone to seed
4. [Multiple choice]
Polly wasn’t entirely to blame for the fiasco, but she’s been demoted. She……………………..
Answers for Quiz [4].
- 1. withered on the vine
- 2. got kicked into the long grass
- 3. got the rough end of the stick (correct)
5. [Multiple choice]
Steven’s information was so convincing, but we just got…………………………
Answers for Quiz [5].
- 1. stuck up a gum tree
- 2. lead up the garden path (correct)
- 3. the rough end of the stick
6. [Multiple choice]
Ellen managed to distance herself from the whole mess, so she’s……………………………..
Answers for Quiz [6].
- 1. come up smelling of roses (correct)
- 2. lead them up the garden path
- 3. offered them an olive branch
7. [Multiple choice]
With the economy as it is, the expansion plan has……………………………..
Answers for Quiz [7].
- 1. gone to seed
- 2. pushed up daisies
- 3. withered on the vine (correct)