What is a baby swan called? 
 (*ответ*) a cygnet 
 a fledgling 
 a gosling 
 a spat 
What is a group of crows called? 
 (*ответ*) a murder 
 a knot 
 a pod 
 a clowder 
What is a group of fish called? 
 (*ответ*) a school 
 a skulk 
 a paddling 
 a barren 
What is a group of geese called? 
 (*ответ*) a gaggle 
 a school 
 a leap 
 a bed 
What is a group of lions called? 
 (*ответ*) a pride 
 a troop 
 a crash 
 a colony 
What is a group of whales called? 
 (*ответ*) a gam 
 a covey 
 a school 
 a plump 
When a business loses money, it is in the _. 
 (*ответ*) red 
 blue 
 white 
 black 
When a business makes a profit, it is in the _. 
 (*ответ*) black 
 blue 
 white 
 red 
Which of the following does NOT mean to eat? 
 (*ответ*) to get stiffed 
 to scarf 
 to inhale 
 to chow down 
Which of the following means «to drink?» 
 (*ответ*) to chugalug, to knock back and to nibble. 
 to nibble 
 to knock back 
 to chugalug 
You’re very popular, of course you’ll win the contest. It’s as plain as: 
 (*ответ*) the nose on your face. 
 a bell. 
 the knob on your door. 
 a pancake. 
«A flash in the pan» means: 
 (*ответ*) fashionable for a very short time. 
 to look like someone. 
 to beat someone senseless. 
 a newly bought pot. 
«Drunk as a skunk» means: 
 (*ответ*) You are very drunk. 
 You smell and need a bath. 
 You are very tired. 
 You are extremely happy. 
«George told my boss that I was ugly and useless» could be expressed: 
 (*ответ*) Аll of these. 
 hitting below the belt. 
 talking behind my back. 
 a stab in the back. 
«Happy as a clam» means: 
 (*ответ*) You are very happy. 
 You are very wet. 
 You are very quiet. 
 You are very sad. 
«Hurry up, Yuri! We’re going to be late!» «All right, keep your _ on! I’m coming!» 
 (*ответ*) hair 
 finger 
 arm 
 brain 
«I bumped into John yesterday at the store» would best be translated: 
 (*ответ*) Yesterday I met John by chance. 
 I shot John in the store yesterday. 
 Yesterday I wasn’t paying attention and walked right into John. 
 John and I had a car accident yesterday. 
«I got cold feet before my performance on stage» means: 
 (*ответ*) I changed my mind and didn’t perform. 
 I became ill before my performance. 
 I was scared and nervous but performed anyway. 
 I forgot my socks at home. 
«I’m feeling a bit under the weather» would best be translated: 
 (*ответ*) I feel slightly ill. 
 The weather is influencing my health. 
 I feel like the weather. 
 I feel a bit sad.