sentence below. Idioms from previous lessons are indicated by number. 1. Will you return in time for dinner or will you be home late tonight?
a. put off
b. get back
c. take place (Lesson 4)
2. It took me a long time to recover from the sadness of losing my girlfriend.
a. to get over
b. to look out
c. to change my mind
3. Do you think it's too early to telephone Cindy this morning?
a. to call off
b. to call on (Lesson 2) c. to call up (Lesson 1)
4. James dislikes his smoking habit so much that he wants to quit forever.
a. for the time being
b. for good
c. in a hurry
5. At the last moment, Judy altered her decision about getting married so quickly.
a. changed her mind
b. made up her mind
c. never mind (Lesson 2)
6. Judy wanted to postpone the wedding for another two or three months.
a. to call off
b. to put off
c. to turn off (Lesson 1)
7. I'd like you to remove those toys from sight before they get broken.
a. to put away
b. to take out (Lesson 3)
c. to look out
8. If you don't wear a sweater in this cold weather, you'll become sick.
a. get over
b. catch cold
c. tire out (Lesson 2)
9. I still have a lot of work to do, but I feel like stopping temporarily.
a. in a hurry
b. to shake hands
c. for now
10. If you don't be careful, you'll cut your hands on that sharp knife.
a. look up (Lesson 4)
b. watch out
c. make up your mind
B. Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of an idiomatic expression from this unit only. Todd: Mark! I was wondering when you would ________________ home!
Mark: Hi, Todd. I'm sorry, but I had a late meeting today.
Todd: Usually you leave a note in the morning when you'll be late.
