common idioms
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if someone told you that the situation is "getting out of hand"?
The situation is good luck.
The situation is slowing down.
The situation is getting out of control.
The situation is common.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if before a performance, a friend told you to "break a leg"?
She wants you to hurt yourself.
She wants to wish you good luck.
She wants you to slow down.
She wants you to be wild.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if something is "a blessing in disguise"?
Something is common.
Something is good luck.
Something seems bad at first but turns out to be good.
Something that needs to be done again.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
1) My mom went shopping for a purse, but at the mall, purses are an arm and a leg. What does "an arm and a leg" mean?
cost a lot of money
made out of leather
really cool
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
3) Mrs. Smith was feeling under the weather and had to get a sub for her class. What does "under the weather" mean?
feeling sick
feeling sad
feeling tired
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
4) My brother was upset when his bike broke, but dad says it will be a piece of cake to fix. What does "piece of cake" mean?
sweet
easy
hard
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
5) Hold your horses! We will leave when everyone is ready. What does "hold your horses" mean?
pack up
hurry up
be patient
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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