Vocabulary Review

If a restaurant is "all the rage," it is --

• costly

• empty

• pretty

• popular

Which phrase refers to eating a lot?

• horsing around

• making a beeline

• pigging out

• smelling a rat

In the sentence below, what does Abby mean when she says that it "slipped her mind"?: "I meant to bring my gym shoes, but it slipped my mind," said Abby.

• She tripped over

• She dropped them

• She forgot

• She was too tired

In the sentences below, what is the father telling Ari when he says "break a leg"?: "Today's the big game," Ari's father said to him. "Break a leg."

• Be careful

• Good luck

• Make sure you win

• Take your time

What does the sentence mean: Julie and Patrice are like day and night.

• Julie and Patrice are great friends.

• Julie and Patrice are very different.

• Julie and Patrice have never met.

• Julie and Patrice live far a part.

Which word would go in the empty space to show that the puppy had a lot of energy: The puppy raced through the park and was full of ____________.

• beans

• cookies

• eggs

• noodles

If someone is "getting cold feet," how is he or she feeling?

• hungry

• excited

• nervous

• sad

If a teacher's diagram was "as clear as mud," it was --

• confusing

• detailed

• neat

• simple

If Damien is described as letting his hair down, he is --

• being stern and serious

• feeling stressed and worried

• relaxing and having fun

• thinking ahead and planning

Which word completes the sentence below to show that Harrison slept well? : After a long day of traveling, Harrison slept like a ______.

• lamb

• leaf

• lion

• log