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Idiomatic Expression

Authored by Lizabelle Galarido

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 118+ times

Idiomatic Expression
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the idiom "blind date"?

to have a good relationship with someone

a weirdo or a strange person

a date where the two people have never met before

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If someone is a barrel of laughs, they are fun to be with. Barrel of laughs means _________________.

someone who's very old

someone who's very funny

to have someone unhappy with you

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I've done all I can; now the ball's in your court. What does the "ball is in your court" mean?

To agree

It is up to you to make the decision

To have a good relationship with someone

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"Hang in there" means _________________.

Wish good luck

Calm down

Don't give up

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If you think you will solve the problem by following those steps, you are barking up the wrong tree. Barking up the wrong tree means ________________.

crazy/insane

Looking in the wrong place

argue or worry about details

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "so far so good" mean?

sensible and realistic

a short nap

things are going well so far

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Joe was very curious about where Sarah was getting all her money from, but all she said was that curiosity killed the cat. What does the underlined idiom mean?

being too curious can get you into trouble

the final problem is a series of problems

things are going well so far

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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