Today’s English Phrases Quiz 09/27/21

Guess which words fit in the blanks to complete each key sentence. Correct answers are below each question.

 

1. How do you describe someone who has a lot of good qualities and advantages?

“He's got a lot ___ ___ him.”

A:. He's got a lot going for him

 

2. Ask someone who's making a decision which choice they favor:

“Who are you ___ towards?”

A: “Who are you leaning towards?”

 

3. How can you describe standing in a certain position like a model?

“Do you want me to ___ a ___?”

A: “Do you want me to strike a pose?”

 

4. This phrase means that you can't remember something:

“I saw... oh shoot, what's her name? I'm ___ a ___.”

A. I saw... oh shoot, what's her name? I'm drawing a blank.”

 

5. This means "a little bit" or "somewhat":

“I don't really want to go, but I feel ___ ___ obligated.”

A: “I don't really want to go, but I feel kind of obligated."

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