Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 English Language Question 34

Complete each sentence with the most appropriate idiom from the list below. Each idiom must fit the meaning and register of the sentence. Idioms: (a) bark up the wrong tree, (b) hit the nail on the head, (c) let the cat out of the bag, (d) once in a blue moon, (e) burn the midnight oil 1. When I asked her about the missing report, she _____ — she had no idea it was my responsibility. 2. The teacher's comment _____ by pointing out exactly why the experiment failed. 3. We only see each other _____ , so we always make the most of the time together. 4. He stayed up late, _____ to finish his chemistry assignment. 5. Accusing the new student of cheating was _____ ; the real culprit was the senior who had been cheating for weeks.