Idiom Practice #1
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7th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
After going to the zoo, the mall, and the movies, Cassie was sick of bending over backwards to entertain her nieces.
doing very little
making some effort
trying very hard
not trying at all
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
Bobby would have been playing ball until the cows came home if it hadn't been for Susie dragging him home for dinner.
just about to stop
didn't really want to play
would choose to do something else
would keep going for a long time
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
Mrs. Nicholson hated when students caused a big ruckus with their horseplay.
causing a disturbance by clowning around
wrestling around with each other
making animal noises
playing rough sports
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
Eric wanted to fix his cousin's computer, but he didn't want to open a whole new can of worms.
spend more time doing a particular job
open a can of sardines
start something new that could be difficult
untangle wires
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
World renowned rapper, Drake, can sell out an arena at the drop of a hat.
very quickly
taking a long time
for charity events
within a month or so
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
Jimmy kept a stiff upper lip when his girlfriend broke up with him.
cried uncontrollably
cried just a little bit
cried about the same as his girlfriend
did not cry
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom in red mean?
It's hard to compare the MacBook to the Chromebook because they are like apples and oranges.
they are similar
they are so different
they are somewhat close
they are close to fruit
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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