Find the expression corresponding to the italicized idiom above.

1. If something looks out on the park, it

a) resembles the park.

b) faces the park.

c) is as large as the park.

2. If something doesn’t make sense, it is

a) funny.

b) true.

c) logical.

3. If someone drops in on me, he

a) visits me.

b) drops me a line.

c) gives me a ring.

4. If I am named after someone, I

a) have a similar character.

b) imitate him in everything.

c) have been given the same name.

5. If I take something apart, I

a) criticize it.

b) assemble it.

c) separate the different parts.

6. If someone tells you to shut up, he wants you to

a) close the door.

b) turn off the radio.

c) stop talking.

7. If I get along with someone, I

a) know him well.

b) dislike him.

c) live and work harmoniously with him.

8. If I look after someone, I

a) take care of him.

b) call on him.

c) follow him everywhere.

9. If I eat out every night, I

a) eat a lot.

b) eat in a restaurant.

c) eat at home.

10. If a prediction comes true, it

a) turns out to be correct.

b) is false.

c) turns out to be foolish.

11. If I play tricks on someone, I

a) call him up.

b) make him a victim of my jokes.

c) laugh and joke with him.

12. To point out something is to

a) need it.

b) indicate it.

c) look it up.

13. To make up one’s mind is to

a) decide.

b) get up.

c) wait for something.

14. Men shake hands when they

a) argue.

b) become angry.

c) are introduced to each other.

15. If someone says “ Look out! ”, you should

a) put your head out of the window.

b) sit down.

c) be careful.

Match the meaning of English idiomatic expressions.

1. become free of, escape from a) look forward to

2. investigate, examine carefully b) call for

3. come to an office, home, store c) look into etc. in order to get

smb or smth

4. prove to be correct d) get rid of

5. expect, anticipate, usually with pleasure e) come true

6. study, begin a course leading to a career f) come from

7. visit g) keep on

8. enjoy oneself h) call on

9. originate i) have a good time

10. continue j) take up

11. begin to love k) take a seat

12. search for, seek l) look up

13. test before buying (said only of clothes) m) fall in love

14. sit down n) try on

15. search for a word, a price, a telephone o) look for number (especially

in a catalogue where one must

turn over pages)

Substitute the italicized sections with an idiomatic expression.

To get

1.That music is beginning to make me nervous. 2. Mr. and Mrs. Smith don’t live together harmoniously. 3. At what time do you arise each morning? 4. We have mice in our apartment and we can’t exterminate them. 5. William boards the subway at the same station every morning. 6. At what station do you usually leave the subway?