1. Because they saw him with a lot more money than usual, they … for the robbery.
a) didn't lay a finger on him
b) pointed the thumb at him
c) pointed the finger at him
d) crossed their fingers for him
2. He thinks he's really … but he's so out of touch he doesn't know what young people
are really interested in.
a) got his thumb on the pulse
b) got his finger on the pulse
c) got his finger in every pie
d) got his thumb in every pie
3. She's very good with plants, she's got …
a) fingers green
b) green thumbs
c) green fingers and thumbs
d) green fingers
4. I can't believe how long I've been waiting for you. I've been sitting here twiddling …
for hours!
a) my thumbs
b) my finger
c) my fingers
d) my thumb
5. That film got a big … from the critics. They loved it!
a) thumb down
b) thumb up
c) thumbs up
d) thumbs down
6. He's so unpopular since he admitted having that affair. He can … his friends … these
days.
a) add up/finger of one hand
b) count/on the finger of one hand
c) add up/on the fingers of one hand
d) count/on the fingers of one hand