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Idiom

Idiom

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English

9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.4.5B, L.3.5A, RI.8.4

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Beverley Jominit

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3 Slides • 10 Questions

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​What are Idioms?

​An idiom is a phrase or group of words that expresses an idea that doesn't mean what the words say.

For example:

apple of my eye

doesn't mean having apple on your eye but means someone very important to someone 😍

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Choose the meaning

of the underlined Idiom

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Multiple Choice

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I am under the weather now.

I have to take bed rest.

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feeling happy

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feeling sleepy

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feeling sick

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Multiple Choice

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Will you met him tonight?

Please don't let the cat out of the bag.

I want to give a surprise to him.

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to keep the cat in the bag

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to keep a secret

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to reveal a secret

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Multiple Choice

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You know what??? I've killed two birds with one stone because when I bought this ice-cream, I met my old friend too!

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The two birds are having fun

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To manage to do two things at the same time.

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The birds are very close friend

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Multiple Choice

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Sorry, I can't go out tonight.

It's raining cats and dogs.

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It’s raining very hard.

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Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

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There are a lot of pets.

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Multiple Choice

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Oh no! I am in hot water now. I forgot to bring the documents for the test.

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To be in trouble

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To boil the water

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To take a bath by using warm water

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Multiple Choice

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We work so hard today!

I am getting a bit tired now.

I am going to call it a day.

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To stop doing something in that day

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To call your best friends

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To start working

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Multiple Choice

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I know you can do it. Break a leg!

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good luck

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got an accident

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good bye

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Multiple Choice

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I've been burning the midnight oil.

I tried to finish all the homework.

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To work / study late into the night

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To work / study in the morning

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To work / study about oil

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Multiple Choice

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Do you have ants in your pants?

I don't know anymore how to make you behave.

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sitting on the grass

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collecting insects

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not able to sit still

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Multiple Choice

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I can't finish this History assignment tonight.

I still have to do my house chores and attend a meeting later. I have a lot on my plate!

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too much food to be eaten

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too much food on my plate

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too busy with lots of things

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