American Idiomatic Expressions 3 (School)

Sam ---------class this morning, and went to the beach instead.

Answer explanation

to cut / ditch/ skip the class means to miss the class intentionally

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

I studied for weeks and I'm sure I will----------the test.

Answer explanation

"to ace a test" or "pass with flying colors" means to do absolutely well on an exam.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Bruce didn't have time to study for the exam, so he --------the test.

Answer explanation

"to blow the test" means to do extremely poorly on an exam.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The teacher treats Joe much better than all the other students. He's the -------- and his classmates just hate him.

Answer explanation

"A teacher's pet" means a teacher's most favorite student

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I am exhausted. I --------studying for my biology test until 3:30 a.m

Answer explanation

"to burn the midnight oil" or "to pull an all-nighter" means to study (or work) until late at night.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

This is a shortened name for "psychology"

• psyche

• psych

• psycho

• psychic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

"Physical Education" is shortened as--------(You may choose more than 1 option)

• Phys

• Phys Ed

• P.E

• PhED

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

This is a shortened name for "political science."

• pol

• pol sci

• poli sci

• polit

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

This is a shortened name for "economics."

• ec

• eco

• econ

• econom

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

This is a shortened name for "trigonometry."

• trigo

• trig

• tri

• trigon