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Common English Idioms

Authored by Yuen Wong

English

8th - 9th Grade

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Common English Idioms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to help someone with something

to lend a hand

to have a heart of gold

against the clock

to cut the corners.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to have a sudden loss of confidence

to hit the nail on the head

to get cold feet

to face the music

to pull someone's leg

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a nuisance, annoying, or difficult

a teacher's pet

head over heels

to let your hair down

a pain in the neck

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to take care of or watch carefully

over the top

to hear something on the grapevine

keep and eye on

to feel under the weather

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

to be kind and good-natured

to let the cat out of the bag

to take something with a pinch of salt

to lend a hand

to have a heart of gold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an overreaction of a lack of restraint

over the top

on the ball

to be/sit on the fence

to feel under the weather

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

under time pressure to get something done

against the clock

to take something with a pinch of salt

on the ball

to let the cat out of the bag

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