Eric wants to get Chinese food. Lindsey wants to get Mexican food. But Marcy is on the fence.

What is the meaning of "on the fence?"

• She is sitting on a fence.

• She can't decide what she wants.

• She wants both Chinese and Mexican food.

• She doesn't like either type of food.

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Pablo is about to speak in front of a big group. He's never done it before. So, he has butterflies in his stomach.

What is the meaning of "has butterflies in his stomach?"

• He swallowed butterlies.

• He feels like he is sick to his stomach.

• His stomach is being tickled.

• He is nervous about speaking in front of people.

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We all voted for a class pet today. Everyone had a different idea. Even the teacher put his two cents in.

What does it mean to "put your two cents in?"

• to share your opinion or what you think.

• to give someone 2 pennies.

• to do math in your head.

• to pay the money you owe.

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I invited Cara to my party, but she still hasn't said if she's coming. She has left me hanging for two weeks!

What is the meaning of "Left me hanging?"

• You were left hanging on the monkey bars.

• You and your friend were having fun together.

• You were made to wait.

• You went to the party.

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You are the cat's meow.

• You have soft voice
• You are something special
• Your voice is raspy

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
It's time to take your turn.

• It's raining cats and dogs
• The ball is in your court
• Reach for the stars

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

To take the load off her feet means... 

• to take off her shoes 
• to sit down and relax 
• to run really quickly 
• to kick someone 

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If you take something with a pinch of salt,

• you don't completely believe something because you think it's probably not true

• you like your food to be salty

• you think something might bring you bad luck

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What's this picture trying to illustrate?

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I'm starting you off super easy here. What idiom is this picture trying to describe?

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CCSS.L.4.5B

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