Directions: Choose the correct idiom to complete each sentence.

1. If you don’t know a lot of English, sometimes it’s hard to _______ a conversation at work.

2. Martha was so happy about her new shoes, she tried them on ______ she got home.

3. Geraldo thinks it’s hard to _________ his boss because she doesn’t seem to like him.

4. We have some old rotten food in the refrigerator that we must ________.

5. I was so angry, it felt _________ my head was going to explode.

6. Who _____ all the cereal and then put the empty box back into the cabinet?

7. She’s not ______ sports. Instead she likes art and dance.

8. The protestors were ___________ the meeting when they refused to be quiet.

9. On the weekends, Jane and Raphael like to ______ the city and go to the country.

10. Why can’t you _______ this problem? It’s really not that difficult.