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Colloquialism

Authored by Kathleen Ann Pastorfide

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Colloquialism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the idiomatic expression used in the sentence?


To make a long story short, I ran into Tony and we decided to go to the game together.

ran into

go to the game together

a long story is actually short

to make a long story short

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Identify the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expression.


To make a long story short, I ran into Tony and we decided to go to the game together.

accusing the wrong person

in an instant

come to the point; leave out details

working together

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the idiomatic expression used in the sentence?


Don't worry; we're putting our heads together to come up with a catchier slogan right now.

don't worry

come up with

putting our heads together

heads together

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Identify the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expression.


Don't worry; we're putting our heads together to come up with a catchier slogan right now.

communication needs more than one person

working together

to talk nonstop

to pause/stop

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the idiomatic expression used in the sentence?


I don’t mind my roommate being a bit messy, but leaving dirty dishes for me to clean up is where I draw the line!

draw the line

a bit messy

I don't mind

leaving dirty dishes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Identify the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expression.


I don’t mind my roommate being a bit messy, but leaving dirty dishes for me to clean up is where I draw the line!

to pause/stop

to be angry

to ask for a fight

to set boundaries

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Identify the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expression.


I've barely had time to take a breath since they got here.

to set boundaries

to pause/stop/relax

in an instant

to lack of sleep

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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