Idiom Practice

Idiom Practice

6th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

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Idiom Practice

Idiom Practice

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
L.4.5B, L.3.5A, L.5.5B

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an idiom?

A comparison not using like or as
An exaggeration
A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally
The same beginning sounds repeated

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Tags

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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