Idioms
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
An ______________ is a group of words that are used as a common expression whose meaning cannot be decided from the the literal words.
simile
metaphor
idiom
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Choose the meaning of the following idiom.
a dime a dozen
donuts are more than a dime
a dime is cheap
something that is common; it is not unique
something that you only see at school
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Choose the correct meaning of the following idiom.
the last straw
don't use all the straws because it is rude to the other people
the last difficulty or problem that makes an entire situation unbearable
don't get there late
the last day before Christmas break
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Choose the correct meaning of the following idiom.
you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink
a horse will drink all the water on the farm
you can teach someone to ride a horse, but the horse might not drink water
you can't force someone to do something, even when you've shown them the right choice
horses never do what you tell them to
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct meaning of the following idiom?
you are in hot water
do not buy too many bottled waters because we must share
there is not any hot water so the shower is cold
you need to go home and cook dinner
you are in trouble because of something you have done
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct meaning of the following idiom.
piece of cake
only eat one piece of cake
the bakery was closed
something that is very easy
something that tastes really good
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the following idiom?
when pigs fly
that is impossible
to eat bacon
to fly a kite on the beach
teasing someone and being mean
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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