International Idioms
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
The carrots are cooked! (French)
He is a very stubborn.
To criticize someone from a distance
The situation can't be changed.
Not my problem.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
You can sharpen an ax on top of his head. (Russian)
To get an idea
He is a very stubborn person.
A tiny space
You can’t see what everyone else can see.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
To get a fly in one’s head. (Icelandic)
You are not well informed and it shows.
Accomplish two things at once.
Things look better from a distance
To get an idea
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
You have tomatoes on your eyes. (German)
Not my problem
Acting just like your parent
You can’t see what everyone else can see.
A short distance away
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
It’s raining axes. (Lithuanian)
All talk and no action
To criticize someone from a distance instead of to their face
Raining really hard
He lacks intelligence
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
This is too much sand for my truck. (Portuguese)
Acting just like your parent
Accomplish two things at once.
To say the wrong thing
This is more than I can handle.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:
A lot of noise and no walnuts (Spanish)
Good luck!
To have many friends
All talk and no action
To criticize someone from a distance instead of to their face
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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