Have you read a good anecdote today? Start your FREE email English course now!
Web English-test.net

English grammar tests
easy  medium  advanced
English synonym tests
easy  medium  advanced
Business English tests
easy  medium  advanced
English idiom tests
easy  medium  advanced
Common error tests
easy  medium  advanced
email this test to a friend add bookmark Help: How to take this test? ESL MP3 Download / Audio English Online / As happy as the day is long print worksheets for students and teachers efl quiz
English Idiom and Expression Exercises
 

As happy as the day is long

Answers to test questions and links to explanations

Home > English as a Foreign Language > English Expressions, Intermediate level # 5
Picking you up efl test printable ESL Worksheets Privacy

 All tests  Quiz  Listen to the answers  FAQ  ESL Forum  Dictionaries Grammatical role of 'whatever the circumstances'
as happy as the day is long answer 1
English idiom
I'm sure that he could make a better job of being prime minister any day of the week.

Idiom definition
I'm sure that he could make a better job of being prime minister whatever the circumstances.

Correct answer: (c) whatever the circumstances

Meaning of idiom «any day of the week» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 1 as happy as the day is long, present progressive tense, what does whatever the circumstances mean?

82 English Idiom and Expression Exercises — Printable, photocopiable.
For use in a classroom, at home, on your PC or anywhere.

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... Is it that you put in the second article by mistake?
as happy as the day is long answer 2
English idiom
Don't worry we pride ourselves on being helpful to all our customers and getting that booked for you is all in a day's work for us.

Idiom definition
Don't worry we pride ourselves on being helpful to all our customers and getting that booked for you is perfectly normal for us.

Correct answer: (d) perfectly normal

Meaning of idiom «all in a day's work» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 2 english in phrasal verb, what does perfectly normal mean? what is the definition for perfectly normal?

FREE email English course — Here is all you want to know
about English. Start exploring the English language today!

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... What does "day in day out" mean?
as happy as the day is long answer 3
English idiom
Yes, we went away on holiday last week but it rained day in, day out.

Idiom definition
Yes, we went away on holiday last week but it rained every single day.

Correct answer: (a) every single day

Meaning of idiom «day in, day out» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 3 verb tense quiz, what does every single day mean? what is the definition for every single day?

Pimsleur English for Japanese Speakers — Learning English can
be fun. Try this audio program and you will make progress fast.

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... Ask a Teacher
as happy as the day is long answer 4
English idiom
I think the time has now come when we'll simply have to call it a day.

Idiom definition
I think the time has now come when we'll simply have to stop working.

Correct answer: (c) stop working

Meaning of idiom «call it a day» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 4 pronoun game, what does stop working mean? what is the definition for stop working?

Friends.English-Test.net — Find penpals and make new friends today!
   Find penpals and make new friends today!

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... meaning of heaven
as happy as the day is long answer 5
English idiom
You know what they said about radio that it had had its day but it's still going strong.

Idiom definition
You know what they said about radio that it had stopped being popular but it's still going strong.

Correct answer: (b) stopped being popular

Meaning of idiom «had its day» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 5 adverbs lesson, what does stopped being popular mean? what is the definition for stopped being popular?

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... What does "assured us victory" mean?
as happy as the day is long answer 6
English idiom
That last comment of yours won the day because nobody could possibly argue with you after that.

Idiom definition
That last comment of yours assured us victory because nobody could possibly argue with you after that.

Correct answer: (a) assured us victory

Meaning of idiom «won the day» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 6 as happy as the day is long, difference gerund and infinitive, what does assured us victory mean?

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... Ask a Teacher
as happy as the day is long answer 7
English idiom
We left the children playing in the park and they were as happy as the day is long.

Idiom definition
We left the children playing in the park and they were very happy.

Correct answer: (c) very happy

Meaning of idiom «as happy as the day is long» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 7 phrasal verbs, what does very happy mean? what is the definition for very happy?

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... Ask a Teacher
as happy as the day is long answer 8
English idiom
They got engaged about two years ago and at long last they have named the day.

Idiom definition
They got engaged about two years ago and at long last they have said when they are getting married.

Correct answer: (a) said when they are getting married

Meaning of idiom «named the day» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 8 preposition, what does said when they are getting married mean? what is the definition for said when they are

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... What does "see the end of the task" mean?
as happy as the day is long answer 9
English idiom
I've been doing these exercises for two hours now and I think at long last I'm starting to see daylight.

Idiom definition
I've been doing these exercises for two hours now and I think at long last I'm starting to see the end of the task.

Correct answer: (c) see the end of the task

Meaning of idiom «see daylight» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 9 adverb and preposition, what does see the end of the task mean? what is the definition for see the end of the

 quote: never seem more learned than the people... Ask a Teacher
as happy as the day is long answer 10
English idiom
I knew once the car didn't start, saw it had a flat tyre and also that it had started to rain, that this was going to be one of those days.

Idiom definition
I knew once the car didn't start, saw it had a flat tyre and also that it had started to rain, that this was going to be a day when nothing goes right.

Correct answer: (a) a day when nothing goes right

Meaning of idiom «one of those days» at sentence with Google language tool
 
online dictionary

as happy as the day is long, question 10 pronoun antecedent agreement, what does a day when nothing goes right mean? what is the definition for a day

 Back to top


ESL/EFL Worksheets and Handouts for Students and Teachers Your ESL/EFL Test Package will help you learn new phrases, idioms, expressions and English grammar structures every single day. And you won't even have to cram any grammar rules or vocabulary words into your head. Instead, you will be absorbing bits and pieces of the English language almost without realizing it. This compact PDF English Test Package is the only printable English test collection currently available on the Internet. It contains 1531 ESL/EFL tests (10 questions per test plus answer keys) covering a wide variety of topics and grammatical points. Get your English Test Package Now!

  ESL/EFL Newsletter with 36.808 Subscribers    
 
name email
 

Search results:

Present progressive tense

You will find everything related to your search phrase "present progressive tense" on our vocabulary building pages such as parts of speech (nouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, pronouns, conjunctions, modifiers, etc.), common words, idioms, phrases and expressions, word definitions from online dictionaries, free word and sentence translation, grammar structures and much more.

  • TOEIC — Test Of English for International Communication (3420 words, 684 tests, intermediate level)
  • GRE — Graduate Record Examination (3750 words, 750 tests, intermediate level)
  • SAT — Scholastic Assessment Test (5010 words, 1002 tests, intermediate level)
  • TOEFL — Test Of English as a Foreign Language (600 words, 120 tests, advanced level)
  • GMAT — Graduate Management Admission Test (1400 words, 280 tests, advanced level)

Discover our English Forum
Grammatical role of 'whatever the circumstances', Is it that you put in the second article by mistake?, What does "day in day out" mean?, Meaning of heaven, What does "assured us victory" mean?, What does "see the end of the task" mean?, Quote: Never seem more learned than the people..., Why can't I use "Call up" here?, Phrasal verb: speak to/with, Many thanks for the newsletter "My turn", Hello world! I am from Russia!, Marital age, Relative pronouns that and which, IT: There's a worm inside IT, New project: How to promote tourist services?, What's the meaning of homonym, acronym, pseudonym?, Who? ('It was John and I' vs 'They were John and I')

 

To link to English-Test.net from your website, simply cut and paste the following code to your web page.

It will appear on your page as
English Idioms and Expressions — Learn English Online at English-Test.net
EFL/ESL Links: ESL exercises: Responses (5) • Ending a sentence with a preposition • English exercise: Responses (5) (Answers) • Past tense of read • Grammar practice: How to disagree • Exercise business english • ESL testing: How to disagree (Answers) • Lesson plans to teach modal verbs • ESL activities: The two Butter Frogs • Simple past • EFL worksheets: The two Butter Frogs (Answers) • English phrasal verb • English handouts: Verbal Communication Skills • Esl phrasal verbs activities • English exersices: Verbal Communication Skills (Answers) • Preposition quiz • English activities: Modal Medley • Question words • English worksheets: Modal Medley (Answers) • Past simple tense • EFL exercises: Responses (1) • Preposition for child • Practicing English: Responses (1) (Answers) • English grammar who whom • ESL practice test: Christmas Postman (1) • Future simple tense • Multiple choice practice: Christmas Postman (1) (Answers) • Homophones lesson • ESL test: As happy as the day is long • Prel esl articles • ESL Audio Online - English MP3 - English Pronunciation
English Tests for TOEFL, TOEIC, GMAT, GRE, SAT, PCAT, MCAT, ASVAB, ESL/EFL copyright © 2003—2008 english-test.net