Idioms (1) exercise

 Complete the following sentences with the appropriate idiom:

1- It is a secret, OK? _____.

a) Arm in arm
b) Mum’s the word
c) Hearty eater

2- When all of a sudden my PC shut down, it _____.

a) sent shivers down my spine
b) cost an arm and a leg
c) got the hang of it 

3- Now that I _____ the lesson, I can do the exercises by myself. 

a) send shivers down 
b) mum's the word
c) got the hang of

4- Jovina is on a diet! I don't believe that. She is such _____.

a) another mouth to feed
b) a hearty eater
c) an arm in arm

5- In this nice park you can usually see lovers walking _____.

a) arm in arm
b) arm and a leg
c) another mouth to feed

6- Your son is impossible! He broke my vase. It _____.

a) got the hang of
b) sent shivers down my spine
c) cost me an arm and a leg

7- You know we have a hard time making ends meet. The new dog you got is _____.

a) just another mouth to feed
b) sending shivers down my spine
c) an arm in arm

8- I can help you with your homework. Chemistry is _____.

a) Just what the doctor ordered
b) Just the ticket
c) right up my alley

9- This car could be ____ for a big family.

a) striking gold
b) right on
c) just the ticket

10- That jacket fit me like a glove. It had ____.

a) struck gold
b) my name written on it
c) Just what the doctor ordered 

11- The new engineer is very talented. He really _____.

a) fits the bill
b) is right up your alley
c) strikes gold 

12- I had the blues, so your invitation was just _____ to cheer me up.

a) name on it
b) spot on
c) what the doctor ordered

13- Fatima _____ when she married a very nice millionaire 

a) struck gold
b) fit the bill
c) was just the ticket

14- Fasting during Ramadan is more of a case of _____ .

a) mind over matter
b) mind of one's own
c) never mind

15- I feel like spinning my wheels with this teenager. He _____.

a) takes my mind off
b) has a mind of his own
c) has crossed my mind

16- Steve: Come again please?
Tom: it's okay, _____.

a) Cross your mind
b) Never mind

c) Mind your Ps and Qs 

17- 'Listen up! We are going to have visitors tonight, so _____' Said Rebbecca to her daughter.

a) mind your Ps and Qs
b) take your mind off
c) Cross your mind