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Idioms and phrasal verbs

Authored by Tereza Lombardi

English

6th Grade - University

CCSS covered

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Idioms and phrasal verbs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the correct meaning for the underlined idiom or phrasal verb: "During the hiking trip, I challenged my friends to keep up with me as I led the way to the summit.

to move at the same speed as someone

to interrupt a conversation

to be fully understood

to occupy their attention

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the correct meaning for the underlined idiom or phrasal verb: "After hours of studying, the complex math problem finally began to sink in, and I could solve it with confidence."

to occupy their attention

to increase at the same rate as somebody

to fully understand

to interrupt a conversation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the correct meaning for the underlined idiom or phrasal verb:"She couldn't resist the urge to jump in with her witty remarks during the heated debate."

to start discussing something new

to make progress

to interrupt a conversation

to occupy their attention

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the correct meaning for the underlined idiom or phrasal verb: "After a difficult breakup, she decided it was time to move on and start a new chapter in her life."

to start doing something new

to occupy their attention

to fully understand

to interrupt a conversation

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the correct meaning for the underlined idiom or phrasal verb: "The complex scientific presentation went completely over their heads, leaving the audience baffled and confused."

occupying their attention

too difficult for them to understand

to be fully understood

to start discussing something new

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence and choose the correct meaning for the underlined idiom or phrasal verb: "After hearing the catchy jingle on the radio all morning, the kids couldn't stop singing it; it was truly stuck in their heads."

too complicated for them to understand

to interrupt a conversation

occupying their heads

making progress

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