
Common Idioms
Authored by Shaun Chiles
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which idiom means "he has a trick planned"?
An extra lemon
Card up his sleeve
A patch in the quilt
Cat got your tongue?
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which idiom means that someone is about to change their mind.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a person started off very unfortunate, but now became fortunate we would say that person went from...
rags to riches.
a snail to a caterpillar.
an apartment to a house.
a squirrel to a limousine.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A misleading clue in an investigation may be called a...
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the teacher is about to summarize the instructions, she might say...
To fill the bucket
All of the eggs in the basket
In a nutshell
Burrito
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Something nice and extra can be called a...
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"He got his job on a silver platter" means...
He got lost
He was going to be a waiter
He worked really hard to achieve his dreams
He got his job with little effort (wasta)
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.5A
CCSS.RI.6.4
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