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Losing It
English Idioms for advanced level students
1)   The one thing a public figure hates is when he loses face in front of all his admirers.
    a) loses good looks
    b) loses photos
    c) loses respect
    d) loses expressions
2)   At the crucial moment the climber lost her nerve and had to be brought down the mountain.
    a) became excited
    b) became concerned
    c) became scared
    d) became upset
3)   The latest opinion polls show that the government is losing ground to the opposition party.
    a) losing its time
    b) losing its opinion
    c) losing its votes
    d) losing its advantage
4)   There was a time when everybody would believe her totally but after this episode I'm afraid she's losing her touch.
    a) losing her skill
    b) losing her mind
    c) losing her contact
    d) losing her friends
5)   Under the new pay agreement many employees feel that they are losing out on allowances.
    a) at a deficit
    b) at a disadvantage
    c) at a problem
    d) at a difficulty
6)   I'm afraid that kind of humour is totally lost on him so you'll have to explain it more simply.
    a) without effect
    b) without reason
    c) without sense
    d) without impression
7)   After only a few weeks as a teacher of very badly behaved children she realized she was losing her grip.
    a) losing her point
    b) losing her purpose
    c) losing her control
    d) losing her feelings
8)   He suddenly started shouting and screaming and people could plainly see that he had lost his cool.
    a) become angry
    b) become rude
    c) become stupid
    d) become loud
9)   I've tried very hard indeed to understand your argument step by step but I must confess I've now lost the thread.
    a) I now can't follow the answer
    b) I now can't follow the point
    c) I now can't follow the reason
    d) I now can't follow the reasoning
10)   After the traffic accident she lost her head and drove the car into a brick wall.
    a) behaved strangely
    b) behaved foolishly
    c) behaved oddly
    c) behaved quietly
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