Do you know the English expression “to turn back the clock“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Rob: I really wish I had studied more for the test.
Kyle: Well, it’s too late now. You can’t turn back the clock.
Does it mean:
a) return to the past
b) do something earlier
c) do something later
d) turn the hands of a clock back
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Answer: a) return to the past
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This is a true/false quiz for the I Talk You Talk Press graded reader Dressed for Success. The pass mark is 80%. Good luck! Click the button below to start the quiz.
Do you know the English verb “to crave (something)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Marie: You are eating a lot of chocolate lately.
Sarah: I’ve been craving it for days. I don’t know why!
Does it mean:
a) eat
b) really like something
c) buy
d) really want something
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Answer: d) really want something
Do you know the English adjective “brisk“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Jeff: You look cheerful today.
Mary: I’m feeling great. I went for a brisk walk before breakfast.
Does it mean:
a) slow
b) quick
c) long
d) short
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Answer: b) quick
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very frightened”.
I’m shaking like a….
a) blade of grass
b) scared cat
c) leaf
d) flag
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Answer: c) leaf
I’m shaking like a leaf
Can you complete this English expression? It means “it’s very boring”.
It’s like watching…..
a) paint dry
b) a bad movie
c) TV commercials
d) a parked car
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Answer: a) paint dry
It’s like watching paint dry
Do you know the English expression “to be out of this world“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the answer?
Tracey: What was the food like at the new Greek restaurant in town?
Dave: It was out of this world! I’ll definitely be going back.
Does it mean:
a) average
b) excellent
c) mediocre
d) foreign
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Answer: b) excellent
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very kind and generous.
Have a heart of…..
a) silver
b) diamonds
c) gold
d) generous
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Answer: c) gold
Have a heart of gold
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very ill”.
Sick as a …….
a) dog
b) cat
c) horse
d) mouse
The answer is below! ↓
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Answer: a) dog
Sick as a dog
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