Williams 4th: Common Idioms
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The expression "on the fence" is an idiom meaning:
Broken-hearted
I am overwhelmed.
Undecided
I have more shoes than I can count.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When I took this job, I bit off more than I can chew. What is the meaning of this idiom?
I have more cake in my mouth than I can swallow comfortably.
I am overwhelmed and need help getting all of my work done.
I think that I am going to be sick.
I eat too much steak.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tell me the meaning of the following idiom. Birds of a feather flock together.
Birds that look alike should all fly south together for the winter.
People who are similar and have similar interests will always find each other in a room full of individuals. They will congregate in a similar group.
People that are different will never get along.
Be the change you want to see in the world.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Get a kick" out of this means...
to kick someone
to be kicked by somebody
to have a good time
to have a bad time
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "better safe than sorry" mean?
It's better to be nice to other people.
It's better to do what you want.
It's better to be safe than feeling sad.
It's better to be too careful than to be careless and regret it later.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to say: "It's raining cats and dogs!"?
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do author's use idioms?
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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