3. Collocations • Level 2

Time Idioms

10 Questions • 3 Minutes

📖 Lesson: Time Idioms

Once in a blue moon

Meaning: Very rarely.

Kill time

Meaning: Do something while waiting.

Time flies

Meaning: Time passes very quickly.

Better late than never

Meaning: It is better to arrive late than not at all.

📋 Practice Questions

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1. Once in a blue _____.

Amoon
Bsky
Csun
Dstar

2. _____ flies.

ATime
BClock
CHour
DMinute

3. Just in _____.

Atime
Bcase
Cline
Dplace

4. Kill _____.

Atime
Bclock
Chour
Dminute

5. Waste of _____.

Atime
Bmoney
Ceffort
Dlife

6. Better late than _____.

Anever
Bever
Calways
Dforever

7. Around the _____.

Aclock
Btime
Chour
Dwatch

8. Call it a _____.

Aday
Bnight
Ctime
Dmoment

9. In the nick of _____.

Atime
Bmoment
Csecond
Dhour

10. Long time no _____.

Asee
Bhear
Cwatch
Dlook