6th Grade Idioms
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'barking up the wrong tree' mean?
Pursuing a mistaken or misguided line of thought or course of action.
Chasing the right path
Sitting under the right tree
Listening to the right advice
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the meaning of 'hit the nail on the head'.
To make an accurate or precise statement or guess.
To hit the nail on the foot
To hit the nail with a hammer
To miss the nail completely
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the idiom in the sentence: 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch.'
Don't count your ducks before they hatch.
Don't count your eggs before they hatch.
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
Don't count your cows before they hatch.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'cost an arm and a leg'?
Refers to a physical injury.
Something is very expensive or costly.
It means to give a helping hand.
Something is very cheap.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the phrase 'raining cats and dogs', what does the idiom signify?
Raining cats and dogs signifies a sunny day
Raining cats and dogs is a literal event
Raining cats and dogs means a light drizzle
Heavy rain or a downpour
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the idiom 'piece of cake'.
A type of bread
A difficult task
A type of dessert
Something very easy to do or accomplish.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the idiom in the sentence: 'It's raining cats and dogs outside.'
pouring cats and dogs
raining fish and birds
storming cats and dogs
raining cats and dogs
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