
Similes and Idioms Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'break the ice' mean?
To avoid social interaction
To end a conversation abruptly
To literally break a piece of ice
To initiate a conversation or social interaction in a situation where there is tension or awkwardness.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the simile: As busy as a ________.
turtle
rock
bee
sloth
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'hit the nail on the head' mean?
To miss the point completely
To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.
To be unsure about something
To hit a physical nail with a hammer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the simile: As cool as a ________.
hot potato
penguin
cucumber
burning fire
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'cost an arm and a leg' mean?
Affordable and cheap
Costing a finger and a toe
Referring to a physical injury
Very expensive or costly
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the simile: As blind as a ________.
cheetah
bat
rainbow
rock
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'barking up the wrong tree' mean?
Listening to the correct advice
Following a clear and logical path
Chasing after the right solution
Pursuing a mistaken or misguided line of thought or course of action
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