Idioms- Animals ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Idioms- Animals

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - If you have a lot of work to do, you are as busy as a ____.
 
bat
 
beaver
 
bull
 
dog
Q2 - If someone ruins their plans, they cook their ____.
 
chicken
 
beaver
 
goose
 
cuckoo
Q3 - Hot summer days are ____ days.
 
goose
 
dog
 
cat
 
bull
Q4 - If you haven't seen someone for ____ years, you haven't seen them for a very long time.
 
bull's
 
donkey's
 
beaver's
 
frog's
Q5 - A big ____ is an important person.
 
dog
 
donkey
 
fish
 
chicken
Q6 - If someone cries ____ tears, they pretend to be upset.
 
wolf
 
cuckoo
 
crow
 
crocodile
Q7 - If you work like a ____, you work very hard.
 
bull
 
dog
 
cuckoo
 
crow
Q8 - The shortest distance between two places is as the ____ flies.
 
cuckoo
 
crow
 
butterfly
 
bird
Q9 - If you solve two problems with a single ac tion, you kill two ____ with one stone.
 
geese
 
crows
 
birds
 
cuckoos
Q10 - A person who is a mystery is a dark ____.
 
bull
 
horse
 
ox
 
dog

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