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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an idiom?A comparison not using like or asAn exaggerationA phrase that is not meant to be taken literallyThe same beginning sounds repeated
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.Let's hit the hay.He tried not to "make waves".Stuck between a rock and a hard place. - 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich idiom goes the best with this sentence?
There is trouble ahead.He had to pay through the nose.There's a snake in the grass.Read between the lines. - 4. Multiple ChoiceThat boy is in the doghouse.The boy is sitting in a doghouse.The boy is happy.The boy is getting a reward.The boy is in trouble.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceSuzy's smile is like a ray of sunshine.Suzy's smile is bright and pretty.Suzy is frowning.Suzy is pouting.Suzy is smiling.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHe is one tough cookie.He eats a lot of cookiesHe likes cookiesHe works hard
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.I'm getting a hatII'm in a pickleDon't put all of your eggs in one basket - 8. Multiple Choice
"It's raining cats and dogs."
What is the actual meaning of this idiom?
It is raining cats and dogs, watch out!
It is raining really hard
it isn't raining at all
It is raining on only cats and dogs
- 9. Multiple Choice
Why do author's use idioms?To make their writing more interesting.To confuse the audience.To be mean.To cause frustration in the reader. - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat does it really mean? "It's a piece of cake."Something is easy.Something is delicious.Something is soft and warm.
- 11. Multiple Choice
"It'll cost you an arm and a leg"
What's the meaning of this idiom?
You need to give an arm and a leg away
you need to not buy it
Buying it will not be good
it will cost a lot of money
- 12. Multiple Choice
"You hit the nail on the head!"
What does this idiom mean?
You got that right!
That hurt
You missed
You are completely wrong
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