Learn English With Steve- Peppy 22(Tongue Idioms)
This is a tongue idiom quiz based on the video 'Tongue Idioms' by online English teascher Steve Ford
- 1.
What's the matter? Cat got your tongue ?This means..............- A.
Why are you so quiet ?
- B.
Why are you so nervous ?
- C.
Why are you so angry ?
- D.
Why are you so hungry ?
- 2.
A French kiss means.............
- A.
Kissing in France
- B.
Kissing a French person
- C.
Kissing with the lips and tongue
- D.
Kissing on the first date
- 3.
When you can't think of what to say, we say that you are........
- A.
On the tip of your tongue
- B.
Tongue-tied
- C.
Tongue in cheek
- D.
Forked tongue
- 4.
I can almost remember that word ! It's ..........
- A.
On the top of my palette
- B.
On the tip of my lip
- C.
On top of my head
- D.
On the tip of my tongue
- 5.
Tongue-in-cheek humor is ...........
- A.
A kind of ironic humor
- B.
A kind of morbid humor
- C.
A kind of slapstick humor
- D.
A kind of silent humor
- 6.
Tongue twister means..............
- A.
A phrase which is difficult to understand
- B.
A phrase which is difficult to write
- C.
A phrase which is difficult to remember
- D.
A phrase which is difficult to pronounce
- 7.
When somebody in an authoritative role like a teacher says, "bite your tongue" , he/she means.....
- A.
You had better stop saying that
- B.
You need to work on your pronuncitation
- C.
You need to work on your tongue idioms
- D.
You need to speak more slowly
- 8.Drinking a glass of wine can 'loosen your tongue' ! This means that the alcohol makes you...
- A.
Say things more quickly
- B.
Say things without thinking
- C.
Say things with more difficulty
- D.
Say words which you don't remember
- 9.My father gave me a ' tongue lashing ' means.............
- A.
He spoke with me angrily.
- B.
He gave me many compliments.
- C.
He lied to me.
- D.
He gave me a gift.
- 10.
To have a forked tongue means..........
- A.
To say four things at the same time
- B.
To say two things which are contradictory
- C.
To say things which are bad
- D.
To say things which are sad
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