Funny Idioms Review

Jonah was cool as a cucumber when he met the new girl.

• green and chilly

• healthy and tasty

• calm and relaxed

• crisp and refreshing

Without rain, my dad was afraid the entire garden would kick the bucket.

• spill

• blow away

• catch fire

• die

Myra tried to change where her locker was until she was blue in the face!

• turning blue from lack of oxygen

• starting to feel sick

• frustrated and tired

• sad and lonely

He bit off more than he could chew with his class schedule this year.

• He's choking!

• He has too much going on.

• He has food falling out of his mouth.

• He's taking all easy classes.

Once in a blue moon, Kyle wakes up for class on time.

• Rarely happens

• Happens all the time

• When the moon is full

• When he gets a good sleep

John and Tony have every class and lunch together which is good since they're thick as thieves.

• Law breakers

• Rule followers

• Super close

• Chubby?

During her lunch duty, the noon aide always calls out “Hold your horses!”

• Slow down.

• Control your horses.

• Don't drop your horse toys.

• Wait a minute.

You have your head in the clouds if you think you can pass your classes without doing your classwork!

• You're super tall.

• You're fantasizing (day-dreaming).

• You're having a good time.

• You're doing well.

Before the play, I felt like I had butterflies in my stomach.

• I'm nervous!

• I ate butterflies.

• I love butterflies.

• Butterflies are on my shirt.

John was barking up the wrong tree when he asked me a question in math.

• He sounded like a dog.

• He was asking the wrong person.

• He was barking at a tree outside.

• He thought I was a tree.