英语测试：Idioms: Weather 成语：天气 (多项选择)

英语测试：Idioms: Weather 成语：天气 (多项选择) BBC (ZT)

1. What do we say when things don't just go wrong but go very wrong? The possible answers were:

Throw caution to the wind
To save for a rainy day
It never rains but it pours
Under the weather

2. Jane just won $10,000 from the lottery; she's on cloud _______. The possible answers were:

six
eight
nine
ten

3. After 30 years of service, Luke suddenly decided to quit his job. It was like __________ for everyone in his office. The possible answers were:

a bolt from the blue
a shock
a storm in a teacup
a bolt from the dark

4. Sandy's parents never believed that she could become a pop star, they thought she was just chasing ______. The possible answers were:

clouds
rainbows
the moon
stars


5. Some people won't tell others what they think until they know which way the __________. The possible answers were:

sail goes
sand flows
water flows
wind blows

6. Which of the following idioms means to experience something bad and survive it? The possible answers were:

The calm before the storm
To get wind of something
To steal someone's thunder
To weather the storm