Animal Idioms Quiz

What does it mean "fish out of water?"

• fish swimming up and down

• someone who feels uncomfortable

• someone who feels excited about what is happening

What idiom is on page 6?

• A bull in a china shop

• The early bird gets the worm

• Raining cats and dogs

What does "have ants in your pants" mean?

• red ants are crawling up your ants

• sleeping quietly

• unable to sit still

What is an example of "frog in your throat?"

• I am coughing a lot.

• My throat hurts and sounds funny.

• There is a small green frog in my mouth.

When would you say "hold your horses?"

• When you first wake up in the morning.

• When someone is rushing you to finish.

• When you are eating dinner.

Which place would NOT be a good place to show "monkey business?"

• restaurant

• with friends during recess

• with siblings at home

• playing in my room

What would be example of a person being the "early bird that gets the worm"?

• sleeping in and not getting to do art at school

• waking up early and getting the most pancakes

• getting third place in a race and not getting a medal

What is the idiom on page 4?

• hold your horses

• the early bird gets the worm

• raining cats and dogs

When can someone be a "bull in a china shop"

• when a student is bumping into desks and making supplies fall

• when a teacher carefully sets supplies on the desks

• when a student is sitting still in class

Are idioms a type of figurative language?

• true

• false