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Odd Word Out: Phrases Quiz

Spot the word that doesn't fit

Each question has four options, three of which can be used to finish a common expression. For example, given the options lifetime, while, castle, blue moon, the odd word out would be castle since the other options all complete the phrase “once in a ___”.

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