Worksheet: Idioms and Phrases | English Grammar for Class 6 PDF Download

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: What does the idiom "a piece of cake" mean?
a) Something very easy
b) A slice of cake
c) A difficult task
d) A type of dessert

Q2: What does the idiom "hit the sack" mean?

a) To go shopping
b) To go to bed
c) To punch a bag
d) To eat a snack

Q3: What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?

a) To start a conversation
b) To smash ice
c) To freeze water
d) To begin winter

Q4: What does the idiom "spill the beans" mean?

a) To make a mess
b) To reveal a secret
c) To cook beans
d) To trip over

Q5: What does the idiom "under the weather" mean?
a) Feeling sick
b) Checking the weather
c) Being outside
d) Enjoying rain

Q6: What does the idiom "once in a blue moon" mean?
a) Very rarely
b) Every day
c) Every month
d) Frequently

Q7: What does the idiom "cost an arm and a leg" mean?
a) To be very expensive
b) To hurt someone
c) To buy something cheap
d) To play a game

Q8: What does the idiom "let the cat out of the bag" mean?
a) To release a pet
b) To reveal a secret
c) To buy a new cat
d) To clean a bag

Q9: What does the idiom "cry over spilt milk" mean?
a) To be upset about something that cannot be changed
b) To make a mess
c) To cry over food
d) To spill milk on purpose

Q10: What does the idiom "barking up the wrong tree" mean?
a) Complaining to the wrong person
b) A dog barking at a tree
c) Climbing a tree
d) Planting the wrong tree

Use the Idiom in a Sentence

Q11: Use the idiom "the ball is in your court" in a sentence.
Q12: Use the idiom "raining cats and dogs" in a sentence.
Q13: Use the idiom "a blessing in disguise" in a sentence.
Q14: Use the idiom "burn the midnight oil" in a sentence.
Q15: Use the idiom "beat around the bush" in a sentence.
Q16: Use the idiom "hit the nail on the head" in a sentence.
Q17: Use the idiom "on cloud nine" in a sentence.
Q18: Use the idiom "back to square one" in a sentence.
Q19: Use the idiom "the last straw" in a sentence.
Q20: Use the idiom "pulling your leg" in a sentence.

Has the Idiom Been Used Correctly in the Sentence?

Q21: "He was over the moon when he got the job he wanted."
A) Yes
B) No

Q22: "She let the cat out of the bag by telling everyone about the surprise party."
A) Yes
B) No

Q23: "The new student was a dark horse in the class, always drawing attention."
A) Yes
B) No

Q24: "When they lost the match, they had to bite the bullet and accept defeat."
A) Yes
B) No

Q25: "He missed the deadline, so now he has to face the music."
A) Yes
B) No