Words starting with Y

A round toy which moves up and down on a string is a _yoyo__

The yellow part of an egg is the _yolk__

Something which isn't very old is _young__

A short positive agreement in English is _yes__

A shout caused by excitement or pain is a _yell__

It takes this long for the earth to revolve around the sun. It's a _year__

The American English word for garden is _yard__

The money used in Japan is _yen__

The day before today was _yesterday__

Match the colloquial expressions to the meaning:

He doesn’t have a leg to stand on  ->There’s no justification for what he did or said
He really put his foot in it ->He said something by mistake that he shouldn’t have said
He gave me the cold shoulder  ->He rejected me; he ignored me.
He’s pulling your leg  ->He’s pretending something is true when it isn’t, as a joke
The car is on its last legs  ->It’s old and will soon be unusable
He soon lost heart   ->He became unmotivated