IDIOMS 9

You better _____________ if you want to pass the test.

• on the ball

• hit the books

• sit tight

• twist her arm

I thought I was going to fail the test, but it turned out to be ____________.

• up in the air

• under the weather

• a piece of cake

• give it a whirl

If we all _________ , the cleanup shouldn't take long.

• pitch in

• on the ball

• sit tight

• hit the books

I woke up late this morning. I just made it to school by ____________.

• up a creek without the paddle

• going the extra mile

• the skin of my teeth

• once in the blue moon

I have to get up early for school tomorrow, so I think I'd better _____________.

• break a leg

• hit the hay

• find a needle in a haystack

• twist her arm

Our teacher told everyone to ________ don't leave the classroom.

• pitch in

• go the extra mile

• give it a whirl

• sit tight

I was trying to keep the party a secret but someone went and _______________.

• let the cat out of the bag

• up a creek without a paddle

• keep your chin up

• up in the air

I was ____________ last week but I'm feeling much better now.

• a piece of cake

• under the weather

• the skin of my teeth

• on the ball

I only get to see my sister ___________ now that she lives in France.

• under the weather

• once in a blue moon

• up a creek without the paddle

• on the ball

I didn't want to participate in the competition, but my teacher __________.

• twisted my arm

• hit the books

• let the cat out of the bag

• gave it a whirl