Idiomatic Expressions 10 TET AND DSC ENGLISH

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1. What does “once in a blue moon” mean?

  • Something that happens daily
  • Something that happens rarely
  • Something that happens quickly
  • Something that happens easily

2. What does “green with envy” mean?

  • Feeling very proud of someone
  • Feeling very jealous of someone
  • Feeling very happy for someone
  • Feeling very angry with someone

3. What does “in black and white” mean?

  • Hidden or spoken secretly
  • Written or printed clearly
  • Drawn or coloured beautifully
  • Imagined or said silently

4. What does “see red” mean?

  • Become very angry suddenly
  • Become very happy suddenly
  • Become very sad suddenly
  • Become very tired suddenly

5. What does “white lie” mean?

  • A harmless or small lie
  • A truth told politely
  • A story told loudly
  • A secret told quickly

6. What does “feel blue” mean?

  • To feel very active or bold
  • To feel very rich or proud
  • To feel very sad or unhappy
  • To feel very lazy or sleepy

7. What does “show true colours” mean?

  • To change one’s habits fast
  • To hide one’s real identity
  • To reveal one’s real nature
  • To follow someone silently

8. What does “black sheep” mean?

  • A hero of the family
  • A disgrace to the family
  • A leader in the family
  • A saver of the family

9. What does “golden opportunity” mean?

  • A very valuable chance
  • A very small mistake
  • A very big problem
  • A very easy question

10. What does “the green light” mean?

  • A warning to stop something
  • Permission to start something
  • A sign to move slowly
  • A reason to avoid something

11. What does “out of the blue” mean?

  • Happening suddenly and unexpectedly
  • Happening slowly and clearly
  • Happening after much delay
  • Happening after preparation

12. What does “catch someone red-handed” mean?

  • Catch someone while doing right
  • Catch someone while doing wrong
  • Catch someone while running fast
  • Catch someone while sleeping

13. What does “black and blue” mean?

  • Badly bruised or injured
  • Well rested and calm
  • Strong and powerful
  • Smart and cheerful

14. What does “tickled pink” mean?

  • Very pleased or delighted
  • Very sad or disappointed
  • Very tired or sleepy
  • Very angry or upset

15. What does “paint the town red” mean?

  • Work hard without rest
  • Travel silently at night
  • Celebrate and enjoy wildly
  • Study seriously for hours

16. What does “white elephant” mean?

  • A cheap but useful thing
  • A costly but useless thing
  • A new and modern idea
  • A strong and helpful friend

17. What does “green signal” mean?

  • Order to stop quickly
  • Permission to go ahead
  • Warning to be careful
  • Advice to stay quiet

18. What does “grey area” mean?

  • Something unclear or doubtful
  • Something bright and sure
  • Something dark and secret
  • Something open and easy

19. What does “golden words” mean?

  • Very wise or precious words
  • Very funny or silly words
  • Very old or boring words
  • Very rude or harsh words

20. What does “black mood” mean?

  • Feeling very angry or depressed
  • Feeling very hopeful and calm
  • Feeling very proud and bold
  • Feeling very tired and dull

21. What does “born with a silver spoon” mean?

  • Born into a rich family
  • Born into a poor family
  • Born into a kind family
  • Born into a big family

22. What does “red tape” mean?

  • Too many friendly talks
  • Too much official delay or rules
  • Too much personal work
  • Too much private time

23. What does “roll out the red carpet” mean?

  • Give a cold and rude welcome
  • Give a short and quick speech
  • Give a warm and royal welcome
  • Give a plain and simple gift

24. What does “white as a sheet” mean?

  • Looking bright due to joy
  • Looking pale due to fear
  • Looking dark due to anger
  • Looking red due to shame

25. What does “black out” mean?

  • To laugh without control
  • To lose consciousness suddenly
  • To think clearly again
  • To wake up from sleep

26. What does “see the world through rose-coloured glasses” mean?

  • See things very clearly
  • See things too positively
  • See things too negatively
  • See things with anger

27. What does “silver lining” mean?

  • A bad part in a good event
  • A secret in a public story
  • A good part in a bad situation
  • A reward in an easy job

28. What does “give the green light” mean?

  • Stop something halfway
  • Allow something to begin
  • Delay something slowly
  • Refuse something politely

29. What does “in the pink of health” mean?

  • In very poor health
  • In very good health
  • In average health
  • In weak condition

30. What does “see things in black and white” mean?

  • Understand every detail
  • Judge only in extremes
  • Forget all the facts
  • Dream about success

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