Complete these sentences with the expressions from the box that match with
the meanings in the brackets.
hue and cry
odds and ends
high and low
high and mighty back and forth
far and wide
1. They searched_____
for the gold ring but could not find
it anywhere. (in many different places)
2. Feeing nervous, she kept_____ forgetting things and had to go
at least five times. (to and fro)
3. Though he won a prestigious award, he did not behave in a_____
manner. (arrogant)
4. She raised a________
when she could not find the necklace
on the dresser. (loud noise)
5. The children sold_______
at the garage sale and bought
a cycle with that money. (miscellaneous things)
6. The news spread________
and soon the king heard about
the magician. (over a large area)
Answers
Answer:
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They searched _________ for the gold ring but could not find it anywhere. ( in many different places)
Ans : High and low
Feeling nervous she kept forgetting things and had to go ________ at least 5 times. ( To and fro)
Ans: Back and fourth
Though he won a prestigious award he did not behave in _________manner.( arrogant)
Ans : High and mighty
She raised a ________ when he could not find the necklace on the dresser.(loud noise)
Ans : Hue and cry
The children's sold ________ at the garage sale and bought a cycle with that money. (miscellaneous ends )
Ans : Odds and ends
The news spread ________ as soon the king heard about the magician. ( Over a large area)
Ans : Far and wide