Quiz on Commonly Used Expressions Set 2
1. “I don’t know the answer right now, but I’ll __________.”
2. “If you don’t study, you’ll __________ and fail the exam.”
3. “I’ll need to __________ to finish this project on time.”
4. “He apologized, but __________.”
5. “I made a mistake, but I’ll __________ and take responsibility.”
6. “I’ll __________ and make sure everything is ready for the presentation.”
7. “She worked hard and finally __________.”
8. “Can you help me __________ and organize my tasks for the week?”
9. “I trusted him, but he __________ and hurt me.”
10. “If you __________, you’ll regret missing such a great opportunity.”
Answer Key with Read Aloud
1. “Play it by ear” – “I don’t know the answer right now, but I’ll play it by ear.”
2. “Miss the boat” – “If you don’t study, you’ll miss the boat and fail the exam.”
3. “Burn the midnight oil” – “I’ll need to burn the midnight oil to finish this project on time.”
4. “Actions speak louder than words” – “He apologized, but actions speak louder than words.”
5. “Face the music” – “I made a mistake, but I’ll face the music and take responsibility.”
6. “Get my ducks in a row” – “I’ll get my ducks in a row and make sure everything is ready for the presentation.”
7. “Hit the jackpot” – “She worked hard and finally hit the jackpot.”
8. “Get my ducks in a row” – “Can you help me get my ducks in a row and organize my tasks for the week?”
9. “Bit the hand that fed him” – “I trusted him, but he bit the hand that fed him and hurt me.”
10. “Miss the boat” – “If you miss the boat, you’ll regret missing such a great opportunity.”
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