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Adages & Proverbs

Authored by Bianca Diaz

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 172+ times

Adages & Proverbs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"Birds of a feather flock together."

To go watch birds fly in the park

To form a group of people with similar interests

Birds with similar feathers usually fly together

To be a part of nature

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"Would you lend me a hand?"

To let someone borrow something

To spend time with someone

To help someone out

To tattle on someone

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"I am getting cold feet."

To be very cold

To be angry about something

To be nervous about something

To be a good listener

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"Let the cat out of the bag."

To tell a secret

To refuse to speak

To release someone's pet

To be very talkative

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"I wear my heart on my sleeve."

To hide your emotions

To be very sick

To show your emotions

To be very happy

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"The ball is in your court."

To avoid or not talk about something

It is your turn to make a decision

Continue what you are doing

It is time to create a new plan

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does this adage/proverb mean?

"I am feeling under the weather."

Feeling wonderful

To feel the sun shine on you

Not feeling well

To be caught in a rain storm

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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