
Idioms and phrasal verbs
Authored by Tereza Lombardi
English
6th Grade - University
CCSS covered
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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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