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- 1. Multiple Choice
"Everybody who's anybody is here" means...
Nobody is here
Everybody is here
I don't know the people here
All the important people are here
- 2. Multiple Choice
Dad walked into the living room. We all yelled "Surprise!" He just stared with his mouth open. Mom said, "Cat got your tongue?" What does "Cat got your tongue" mean?
Dad was speechless.
A cat stuck it's tongue out at dad.
Dad had a cat grabbing his tongue.
Dad couldn't believe everyone was there.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Jerry hadn't completed his math or reading work. He had a test in science tomorrow. He knew he was skating on thin ice but wanted to play outside.
What does it mean to be "Skating on thin ice?"
He was going to get in trouble if he wasn't careful.
He wanted to go ice skating really badly.
The ice he was skating on was dangerous.
He wanted to go skiing.
- 4. Multiple Choice
"Dad turns forty on Friday. We're going to have a surprise party, so don't spill the beans!" Mom said. What does it mean to "Spill the beans?"
Put beans into the soup.
Knock over a jar of beans.
Keep things a secret.
Share the news before you should.
- 5. Multiple Choice
"You backed the right horse on this one" means...
You made the right choice
You bet on the right horse
You made the wrong choice
Jerry is always the right choice
- 6. Multiple Choice
"He has two left feet" means...
He is a mutant
He is graceful
He is clumsy
He stole someone else's foot
- 7. Multiple Choice
What does it mean to get "cold feet?"
your feet are chilly
you are tired
you are nervous about something, and don't want to do it
you are excited about something, and really want to do it
- 8. Open Ended
Write one new idiom, vocabulary word or common phrase you have learned.
- 9. Poll
Did you read Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl?
Yes
No
I tried, but I couldn't understand it
- 10. Multiple Choice
When you are "on the clock" it means...
Your face is on the clock
You have a lot of time to do something
You don't have a lot of time to do something
You like clocks
- 11. Multiple Choice
If someone tells you to "beat it" they want you to...
Fight
Go away
Make food
Dance to the Michael Jackson song
- 12. Fill in the Blank
If you want to reschedule something you can ask for a... (r___ c____)
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