Reptiles, Fish and Insects Idioms Exercise

1	A: Rosie wasn't really sad about David's divorce from Clare.
	B: Yeah. She ______________________.
A	cried crocodile tears
B	had a bee in her bonnet
C	she's a snake in the grass

3	A: I don't trust that new guy in the office.
	B: Me neither. I think he _________________.
A	cries crocodile tears
B	has a flea in his ear
C	is a snake in the grass

5	A: What's up with Pete? He seems upset.
	B: Yes. He's definitely _____________________.
A	got a flea in his ear
B	a snake in the grass
C	as slippery as an eel

7	A: When I asked Nigel about last night he avoided my questions.
	B: Yes. He's _____________________.
A	as slippery as an eel
B	got a flea in his ear
C	a snake in the grass

2	A: The boss is in a very strange mood this morning.
	B: I know. She's ______________________.
A	being as slippery as an eel
B	got a bee in her bonnet
C	being a snake in the grass

4	A: Shaun never gives me a straight answer.
	B: I know. He ______________________.
A	is a snake in the grass
B	has a flea in his ear
C	is as slippery as an eel

6	A: Nobody seemed very sad at the funeral.
	B: I know. I saw more than a few _____________.
A	bees in people's bonnets
B	fleas in people's ears
C	crocodile tears

8	A: What do think of Catherine?
	B: Uuf! I don't trust her at all. In my opinion, she's _____________________.
A	got a bee in her bonnet
B	as slippery as an eel
C	a snake in the grass