Don’t worry, be happy (the catchphrase is from)

Are you threatening me?

A to show your self-confidence               B to show that you feel uncomfortable

C to precise the meaning of just heard     D to threaten smb

 

Business as usual

A to pay no attention to anything            B to continue working whatever is happening

C to ignore the circumstances                  D sarcastic remark saying that you are lazy

 

Can you hear me, mother?

A to explain smth easy many times          B to show that the person you are speaking to is dull

C to attract smb’s attention                      D to change the subject of the conversation

 

4. Don’t panic!

 

A to encourage smb                                  B to give advice

C to make smb think over smth once again D to calm smb down

 

Don’t worry, be happy (the catchphrase is from)

 

A song       B book

C tv series  D film

 

Do you think that’s wise?

 

A to express doubt about the decision taken                   B to ask the opinion

C to give one more advice                                   D to agree with smb

 

God will get you for that

 

A to prevent smth             B to advice smb to go to a church

C to disapprove smth        D to threaten smb

8. Goodbye…and God bless you

 

A to accept smth unpleasant         B to forgive for smth

C to give up a useless quarrel       D to threaten smb

 

How sweet it is” expresses

A sarcasm              B enthusiasm

C displeasure         D romantics

 

10. I asked you not to tell me that!

 

A not to want to be reminded of a terrible incident B to desire to listen to the story again

C to show offence                                                D to change the subject of the conversation

 

I do not like this game

 

A to express displeasure               B to say that this will only lead to disaster

C to disapprove smth                    D to say you don’t like football

 

The phrase I like to watch was used by

 

A a simple-minded gardener        B a pizza delivery-boy

C a businessman                           D a housewife

 

The phrase I’ll be back is from

 

A book       B song

C film        D tv series      

 

The phrase I want to be alone symbolize and caricature

A Marilyn Monroe            B Greta Garbo 

C Marlene Dietrich           D Audrey Hepburn

 

Sorry about that, chief

A to express sarcasm        B to make smb feel sorry for you

C to blame smb                 D to excuse oneself for a mistake

 

The phrase «Wait and see» finally became known as

 

A Old wait and see           B Big wait and see

C Long wait and see         D Often wait and see

 

How can you explain the phrase What’s it all about?

 

A What do we have for dinner?   B What does life and love really amount to and mean?

C What is the sense of life?         D What do you mean by saying this?

 

What is the best known Maxwell Smart’s phrase?

 

A Sorry about that, chief              B As if

C Would you believe?                  D live long and prosper

 

You can’t get the wood, you know

 

A to say that smth is impossible to do                 B to start a discussion

C to blame smb                                                    D to bring an end to a pointless discussion

 

The phrase “You’re in big trouble, mister” was popularized by

 

A a little girl          B a playful boy

C a big boss           D a cruel woman

 

 

As if

A to express joy                B to express doubt

C to express sarcasm         D to express pity

 

As it happens” was used by its author as

 

A a sarcastic remark          B a form of punctuation

C a catchphrase                 D a comic twist

 

23. Ay oh, oh ay!

 

A to draw smb’s attention from smth                  B to draw smb’s attention to smth

D to show joy                                                       D to express displeasure

 

Have you read any books lately?

 

A to learn more about your interlocutor               B to express irony

C to express sarcasm                                            D to change the subject of conversation

 

Hiuck, hiuick” is a

 

A a sarcastic remark                      B a bringing attention

C a unsophisticated expletive                   D a synonym to Ay oh, oh ay!

26. “Nice ‘ere, innit? Is a

A a conversation starter                B a unsophisticated expletive

C a form of punctuation               D a bringing attention

 

Carry on was first used as

 

A a re-election slogan       B an instruction in army

C a sarcastic remark          D a conversation starter

 

28. “I’m not fat, I’m big-boned!” is from

 

A a cartoon            B a film

C a book                D a magazine

The phrase “hold the onions” was popularized by the advertising campaign of

A McDonalds        B Starbucks

C KFC                              D Burger King

 

The phrase “me Tarzan, you Jane” came from

A the film Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)    B the book Tarzan of the Apes (1914)

C the origin is uncertain                           D the film Tarzan the Ape Man (1948)

 

Where have all the – gone?

 

A to express nostalgia       B to change the subject of conversation      

C to remind about smth    D to express sarcasm

 

Music, maestro, please

 

A to change the subject of conversation  B to interrupt a melodramic moment

C to attract smb’s attention                      D to express doubt

 

As every schoolboy knows

 

A to humiliate smb                                               B to show your self-confidence

C to comment on a fact of common knowledge  D to express sarcasm

 

Calling all cars

A to alert all available police in cars to go to a crime      B to call for a taxi

C to encourage smb                                                         D to blame smb

 

Ancient Chinese secret

 

A to reference to a task that can’t be avoided     B to excuse for not telling smb smth

C to hide the truth                                                D to express envy

 

Are you threatening me?

A to show your self-confidence               B to show that you feel uncomfortable

C to precise the meaning of just heard     D to threaten smb

 

Business as usual

A to pay no attention to anything            B to continue working whatever is happening

C to ignore the circumstances                  D sarcastic remark saying that you are lazy

 

Can you hear me, mother?

A to explain smth easy many times          B to show that the person you are speaking to is dull

C to attract smb’s attention                      D to change the subject of the conversation

 

4. Don’t panic!

 

A to encourage smb                                  B to give advice

C to make smb think over smth once again D to calm smb down

 

Don’t worry, be happy (the catchphrase is from)

 

A song       B book

C tv series  D film

 

Do you think that’s wise?

 

A to express doubt about the decision taken                   B to ask the opinion

C to give one more advice                                   D to agree with smb

 

God will get you for that

 

A to prevent smth             B to advice smb to go to a church

C to disapprove smth        D to threaten smb

8. Goodbye…and God bless you

 

A to accept smth unpleasant         B to forgive for smth

C to give up a useless quarrel       D to threaten smb

 

How sweet it is” expresses

A sarcasm              B enthusiasm

C displeasure         D romantics

 

10. I asked you not to tell me that!

 

A not to want to be reminded of a terrible incident B to desire to listen to the story again

C to show offence                                                D to change the subject of the conversation

 

I do not like this game

 

A to express displeasure               B to say that this will only lead to disaster

C to disapprove smth                    D to say you don’t like football