CBSE Class 7 English Idiomatic Expressions Worksheet

Idiomatic Comparisons

Question. as ......................... as a whistle
(a) clean
(b) bold
(c) cheap

Answer : A

Question. as ............................. as a fox
(a) curious
(b) timid
(c) cautious

Answer : C

Question. as ........................... as glass
(a) clean
(b) pretty
(c) brittle

Answer : C

Question. as ............................ as crystal
(a) clear
(b) clean
(c) pretty

Answer : A

Question. as bounteous as ...............................
(a) nature
(b) mother
(c) ocean

Answer : A

Question. as clumsy as a ............................
(a) tiger
(b) deer
(c) bear

Answer : C

Question. as ........................... as the weather
(a) constant
(b) changeable
(c) brazen

Answer : B

Question. as crooked as a .............................
(a) wheel
(b) corkscrew
(c) nail

Answer : B

Question. as ........................... as dirt
(a) plenty
(b) cheap
(c) filthy

Answer : B

Question. as boundless as the ...........................
(a) land
(b) sky
(c) ocean

Answer : C

Question. as crafty as a ..............................
(a) bear
(b) fox
(c) lion

Answer : B

Question. as happy as a ............................
(a) rabbit
(b) lark
(c) pigeon

Answer : B
 

Idiomatic Expressions with Go, Get, Turn, Become And Make

Question. Grandma is ......................... deaf.
(a) getting
(b) going
(c) becoming

Answer : B

Question. Due to his extravagant spending habits, he soon ............................ bankrupt.
(a) turned
(b) got
(c) went

Answer : C

Question. Local stores are ............................. out of business.
(a) getting
(b) turning
(c) becoming
(d) going

Answer : D

Question. Children coming from dysfunctional families often ........................ astray.
(a) turn
(b) become
(c) go

Answer : C

Question. If you are free in the afternoon, let's ........................... fishing.
(a) turn
(b) go
(c) get

Answer : B

Question. When we ......................... home, it was already half past twelve.
(a) got
(b) turned
(c) came

Answer : A

Question. Leaves ........................... yellow in autumn.
Please select 2 correct answers
(a) go
(b) turn
(c) get
(d) become

Answer : B, A

Question. If you launch a new product without researching the market, you may .................. a loss.
(a) make
(b) turn
(c) go
(d) become

Answer : A

Question. You …………………… younger every day.
(a) get
(b) turn
(c) go

Answer : A

Question. He .............................. a profit by selling scrap iron.
(a) got
(b) made
(c) turned

Answer : B

Question. The two countries are .......................... to war.
(a) getting
(b) turning
(c) going

Answer : C

Question. Jealousy ……………………. him into a monster.
(a) turned
(b) got
(c) made

Answer : A
 

Idiomatic Expressions

1. Fill in the blanks using suitable idiomatic expressions.

1. Yesterday we ___our friends.

2. Parents ___ their children.

3. The aircraft ___at the scheduled time.

4. They ___on the journey.

5. His uncle has ______a new factory.

[call on, set up , look off, look after, set out]

2.Frame the sentences using the following

1. To give up

2. To look after

3. To pass away