Match the sentences containing English idioms of mood/emotion (in bold) with the adjectives above:
- When I received the concert tickets for Muse I was on cloud nine!
- When my sister opened her birthday card and a cheque fell out she was tickled pink.
- When my brother returned home from the pub late last night I could see that he was pie-eyed.
- When I was waiting to go on stage to perform in front of the whole school I had butterflies in my stomach.
- When I finished my twelve hour shift at the supermarket I was completely zonked out.
- When Alan Forrester looked me in the eye at registration this morning I went weak at the knees.
- When my brother kept playing the same Rihanna song over and over again at full volume I told him, "You're driving me up the wall!"
- When I went on the Big One rollercoaster at
- When my brother wouldn't stop going on about problems with his love life I told him not to be such a moaning Minnie.
- When my dad came home from work and just slumped in his armchair without saying a word, I asked him, "Why the long face?"
Answers:
1. overjoyed
2. pleased
3. drunk
4. nervous
5. exhausted
6. in love
7. annoying
8. terrified
9. complaining
10. sad
