Idiom Practice
Authored by Caitlin Durkin
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an idiom?
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do author's use idioms?
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: Looking for your earring on the beach is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
What does needle in a haystack mean?
you can find anything with hay
you have to watch for needles when you look for things
something that is difficult to find
haystacks are dangerous
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: Ben has been on cloud nine since he was chosen as the class president.
What does on cloud nine mean?
mad
able to float
happy and excited
staring at the clouds
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: Don't worry! Riding your bike down the hill is a piece of cake.
What does a piece of cake mean?
there is cake at the bottom of the hill
the bike tastes like cake
the ride will be really difficult
the ride will be easy
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Example: It's raining cats and dogs, and our picnic is ruined
What does raining cats and dogs mean?
there are cats and dogs everywhere
the rain sounds like animals
it is raining heavily
it is barely raining
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "Cry Crocodile Tears?"
Someone is sad
The tears are very large
To fake cry
Someone is angry
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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