
Figurative Language and Idioms Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Lindsey Avila
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the simile "as busy as a bee" mean?
To be lazy
To be very busy
To be slow
To be loud
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the metaphor "time is a thief" imply?
Time is scary
Time steals your belongings
Time passes quickly and before you know it, it's gone
Time can be arrested
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?
To literally break ice
To start a conversation in a social setting
To cool down a situation
To freeze water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the adage "A stitch in time saves nine" mean?
Sewing quickly is important
Time travel is possible
Fixing a small problem now can prevent it from becoming a bigger problem later
Nine people can be saved by one person
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the proverb "Don't count your chickens before they hatch" mean?
You should not count chickens
You should wait for chickens to hatch before counting them
Do not assume success before it actually happens
Always be prepared for disappointment
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the simile "as light as a feather" mean?
To be very heavy
To be very light
To be as colorful as a feather
To be able to fly
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the metaphor "the heart of the matter" refer to?
The physical heart
The most important part of a situation
A matter that involves love
A medical condition
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