Reading+Comprehension

I’ll be glad to ________

• in the black

• lend a hand

• last straw

This is way _________, can you explain it more simply ?

• hit the sack

• in the heat of the moment

• over my head

Becky complained for months to her parents to get her car fixed and she somehow got it done, as....

• two wrongs don’t make a right.

• the squeaky wheel gets the grease.

• no man is an island.

You will have to speak in Arabic in Saudi Arabia because __________________.You are in their land and have to learn to live with it.

• when in Rome, do as the Romans

• fortune favors the bold

• the squeaky wheel gets the grease

Last straw means:

• Actions or communications need more than one person.

• To go to bed.

• The final problem in a series of problems.

If you hit the sack,

• you win the lottery

• you give up a sport because you feel you are not good enough

• you go to bed because you are very tired

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

When you do something without thinking, you do it

• in the black

• in over one's head

• in the heat of the moment

"No man is an island"

What does the proverb mean?

• It’s always better to tell the truth In any situation, If something is already working well, don’t try to change it or improve it

• If something is already working well, don’t try to change it or improve it

• No one is truly capable of living alone. We need human connection to be healthy

"Two wrongs don't make a right"

The proverb means ...

• People like to spend time with others who are similar to them.

• Trying to convince people with ideas and words is more effective than trying to force people to do what you want.

• When someone has done something bad to you, trying to get revenge will only make things worse.

"The pen is mightier than the sword"

the proverb means ...

• Don't criticize other people if you're not perfect yourself.

• Trying to convince people with ideas and words is more effective than trying to force people to do what you want.

• When someone has done something bad to you, trying to to force people to do what you want.