Test 1
1.If I don’t now correct answer , I choose it . . .
a) after
all b) at random c) as a rule
2 .. . . ,I can’ t turn
back
a) at
this point b) all thumbs c) all along
3.– Listen to me carefully !
-
I
am . . .
a) all
of a sudden b) as well c) all ears
4. . . , I pass my exam at the end of
the term.
a) as a
rule b) at random c) at all
5. . .
. I got an excellent mark.
a) at
all b) all the same c) after all
6. If
it is . . . to you , lets fly to Turkey.
a) all
the same b) at random c) as a rule
7 . .
. my dad returned home . It was a surprise for me.
a) all
along b) all of a sudden c) as for me
8 . .
. , I think it was a right choice.
a) all
along b) all ears c)as for me
9 My
aunt is . . .in our family.
a) an
apple of discord b) as well c) at all
10
He
is . . . . He can’t be a good dancer.
a) at
all b) all ears c) all thumbs
Test
2
1.Wait me ,please. I am . .
a) on my way b) in charge
of c) broke
2. He is . . . flowers in our
classroom
a) better off b)about
to c) in charge of
3. Don’t . . . I want to know
the truth.
a) beat around the bush
b)bend over backwards c)be better off
4. I am . . . , because I
spent all my money.
a) on my way b)broke
c)all in
5. They went on foot about 10
km. They are . . .
a)in the red b) all
in c) about to
6. I was . . . tell the truth
, but she stopped me.
a) about to b) all in
c) hard on smth
7. She has just been . . .
after her husband’s death.
a) high in her list b)
back on her feet c)on her way
8. He is . . . sport . He
trains every day.
a) into b) about to
c) after someone
9. My mum is . . . herself .
She lost her perse.
a) about to b) all in
c) beside
10. He is . . . to be the
best student in our class.
a) bend over backwards
b) in red c)better off
Test 3
1.My
granny was ill and it was . . . . But now she is better.
a) used to b) touch and go c)blame
2.
Take extra money, just to . . . .
a) be out of shape b)be touch and go c)be on the safe side
3.
This question is . . . . Don’t ask it.
a) out of b) beside the point c) big shot
4.
She is . . . . All doors are open for her.
a) to blame b) up against c)big shot
5.
My brother is very busy person . He is . . . in work .
a) up to his ears b) out of c)up against
6 .My friend is . .
. . He can’t buy a new car.
a)
on the safe side b) pressed for
money c) up and around
7.Don’t
beat around the bush, tell me what you are . . . do .
a)
up to b)used to c) to blame
8 . He is . . . to
get up early.
a)
big shot b) out of c) used to
9. – May I open the
window?
-
Its . . . you.
a)
up to b) up and around c) touch and go
10. He is . . . now .
Don’t bother him .
a) big shot b)
out of shape c) out of sorts
Тест № 4
1.
It was a secret and I had to . .
.
a)
blow it b) bite my tongue c)
break my heart
2.
Many of the soldiers . . . in
that battle .
a)
bit the dust b) broke into c)
broke the ice
3.
This strange boy was . . . in our
class. Nobody likes him.
a)
bottom line b) blind date c)
black sheep
4.
He works at several places to . .
. .
a)
bite the dust b) bring home the
bacon c) break the ice
5.
The robbers . . . the bank ,
everybody was shocked .
a)
break into b) blow it c) brush
off
6.
Our teacher said we had to . . .
pronouns .
a)
brush off b) break into c)
brush up on
7.
At last reporter . . . and we were
happy to hear it.
a)
broke the news b) blow over c) break
the ice
8.
My parents usually . . . my
problems at school .
a)
brush up on b) bite the dust c)
brush off
9.
Our hockey team lost the game.
This news . . .
a)
broke my heart b) broke the ice
b) brought home the bacon
10. My school leaving
certificate is the . . . of all my life.
a)
black sheep b) bottom line c)
blind date
Test № 5
1.
He usually tells the truth and . .
. .
a)
call it a day b ) call a spade a
spade c) call off
2.
We often learn poems . . . .
a)
by heart b) by the way c) by
hook or by crook
3.
This picture . . . . It is
bright .
a)
call off b) cast down c) catch
my eyes
4.
This man . . . here . He is big
short .
a)
carry weight b) catch one’s
breath c) call off
5.
I can’t speak, I must . . . .
a)
catch my breath b) catch one’s
eyes c) catch smb red-handed
6.
My son usually wants to get money
. . . .
a)
carry out b) by hook or by
crook c) cast down
7.
This girl often builds . . .
instead of studying.
a)
castles in the air b) carry
weight c) call it a day
8.
The policeman . . . when he was
stealing the purse.
a)
caught him red-handed b)caught
him of guard c) caught his eyes
9.
. . . , I want some ice-cream
too .
a)
call it a day b) by the way
c) by heart
10.
He was . . . by his bad marks.
a)
carry out b) call off c) cast
down
Test № 6
1.
My sister . . . a cold and stayed
at home.
a)
came true b) caught up c) came
down with
2.
After Mike got a bad mark, he . .
. .
a)
came to his senses b) cut
corners c) came true
3.
She won a gold medal and all her
dreams . . . .
a)
cut out to be b) did her
best c) came true
4.
This diet . . . , she became
slimmer.
a)
did her bit b) did her good
c) did her best
5.
I want to be an interpreter ,
that’s why I must . . . to learn English.
a)
do someone good b) cut corners
c) do my best
6.
He . . . and left the classroom.
a)
did his best b) did his bit
c) did his good
7.
This woman . . . a leader .
a)
cut out to be b) cut down on
c) cut corners
8.
He is short of money this month
and now he must . . . .
a)
close call b) come true c)
cut corners
9.
I must . . . spicy food , he has a
stomach ache.
a)
cut down on b) do one’s best
c) cut corners
10. You did this test on 34 % .You should . . . .
a)
count on b) do over c) cut
down on
Test № 7
1.
He . . . with her at first sight.
a)fell behind
b) fell in love c) drew the line
2.
I don’t respect people who . . .
a)fall in love
b) do without c) do smth behind one’s back
3.
When she knew the truth, she had
to . . .
a)eat his words
b) duty calls c) fall in love
4.
His computer was broken and he had
to . . .
a)fall behind
b) down to earth c) do without
5.
His son spend money quickly , he
must . . . for him at 100 dollars a month.
a)draw the line
b) eat one’s words c) fall behind
6.
They were tired and . . . the
other classmates
a)fell in love
b) fell behind c) down the earth
7.
I don’t know how to do it,it’s . .
. but I’ll try
a)easier said
than done b) duty calls c) every now and then
8.
You must visit your old granny . .
.
a)do without b)
every now and then c) eat one’s words
9.
He takes a shower . . . day
a)every other
b) draw the line c) fall behind
10.
My homework was difficult ,
but . . . I did it well
a)every other b)
do without c) even so
Ответы
Test 1 1b,2a,3c,4a,5c,6a,7b,8c,9a,10c
Test 2
1a,2c,3a,4b,5b,6a,7b,8a,9c,10a
Test 3
1b,2c,3b,4c,5a,6b,7a,8c,9a,10c
Test 4
1b,2a,3c,4b,5a,6c,7a,8c,9a,10b
Test 5
1b,2a,3c,4a,5a,6b,7a,8a,9b,10c
Test 6 1b,2a,3c,4a,5c,6b,7a,8c,9a,10b
Test 7
1b,2c,3a,4c,5a,6a,7a,8b,9a,10c
Appendix
1.
after all – все-таки
2.
all along – все время
3.
all ears – весь внимания
4.
all of a sudden – неожиданно
5.
all the same – без разницы
6.
all thumbs – неуклюжий
7.
apple of discord – яблоко раздора
8.
as a rule – как правило
9.
as for me – по моему мнению
10.as
well – тоже,также
11.at
all – совсем
12.
at random – наугад
13.
at this point – на данном этапе
14.
be about to – готов сделать
15.
be after someone – настаивать
16. be all in – очень устать
17. be back on one’s feet – встать на ноги после трудного времени
18. beat around the bush – ходить вокруг да около
19. be beside oneself – быть вне себя от волнения ,горя
20. be better off – в лучшей ситуации
21. be broke – быть на «мели»
22.
be hard on something – не беречь что то
23. be high on one’s list – быть вначале списка нужных вещей
24.
be in charge of – быть ответственным
25.
be in the red – быть убыточным
26. be into smth. – увлекаться чем то
27.
bend over backwards – очень стараться
29.
be on one’s way – быть в пути
30.
be on the safe side – на всякий случай
31.
be out of – нет в наличии
32.
be out of shape – быть не в форме
33.
be out of sorts – не в духе
34.
be pressed for time (money) – не хватает времени(денег)
35. beside the point – не по существу
36. be to blame –винить за ошибку
37. be touch and go – на грани ,не ясно куда повернет
38. be up against –иметь серьезные проблемы с чем то
39. be up and around – встать на ноги ,поправиться
40.
be up to one’s ears – по уши
41.be
up to smth –задумать
42.
be up to smb –на ваше усмотрение
43.
be used to –привыкнуть
44.
big shot – важная персона
45.
bite off more than one can chew – переоценить свои силы
46.
bite one’s tongue – прикусить язык
47.
bite the dust – умереть
48. black sheep – паршивая овца
49. blind date – свидание в слепую
50. blow it – потерять шанс
51. blow over – стихнуть
52. bottom line – итог
53. break into – ворваться силой
54. break one’s heart –разбить сердце
55. break the ice – сломать неловкость при знакомстве
56. break the news – сообщить важную новость
57.
bring home the bacon – обеспечить семью
58. brush off – отмахнуться от
59. brush up on – освежить в памяти
60.
by all means – обязательно
61.by
heart – наизусть
62.
by hook or by crook – любым путем
63.
by the way – между прочим
64.
call a spade a spade – назвать вещи своими именами
65.call it a day –считать работу законченной
66. call off – отменить
67.carry out – доводить
до конца
68. carry weight –
иметь вес
69. cast down – повергнуть
в уныние
70.castles in the air – строить воздушные замки
71.catch one’s eye – привлечь внимание
72. catch one’s breath
– перевести дух
73. catch smb off guard
– застать врасплох
74. catch smb red handed – поймать за руку ,когда делал плохое
75. catch up – догнать
76. close call – что-то
плохое ,что едва не случилось
77. come across –
наткнуться на
78. come down with –заболеть
чем то
79. come to one’s senses – взяться за
ум
80. come true – осуществиться
81.come up with – предложить
82.count on – рассчитывать
на
83. cut corners
– срезать углы ,ограничить расходы
84. cut down on – сократить
потребление
85. cut out to be – быть
созданным для какой-то работы
86. do one’s best – сделать
все ,что смог
87.do one’s bit – сделать
положенное
88. do over – сделать
заново
89. do smb good – принести пользу
90. do smth behind one’s back-делать
плохие дела за спиной
91.do without
– обходиться без
92.down to earth – приземленный
93. draw the line – ограничить
в чем то
94. dress up – наряжаться
95. drop off – подвезти
до
96.drop out – быть
отчисленным
97.duty calls – долг
обязывает
98. easier said than done – легче
сказать,чем сделать
100. eat one’s words – взять
свои слова обратно
101. even so – тем
не менее
102. every now and then – время
от времени
103. every other – через один
104.fall behind – отстать от
105. fall in love – влюбиться
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