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BAM!  The door shut behind me. 

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• simile
• idiom

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What is an idiom?

• The use of symbols in writing to express something to the reader.
• An exaggeration.
• Two words that sound the same, but are spelled differently. 
• A group of words that mean something other than the literal meaning. 

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Before the banquet, Macbeth becomes unhappy and distracted. Lady Macbeth says to him, “Gentle my lord, sleek o’er your rugged looks; / Be bright and jovial among your guests tonight.” What does she mean?

• Be careful. Your guests are angry and not to be trusted.
• Don’t look so gloomy. Be cheerful with your guests.
• You look very rugged. Go clean up before seeing your guests.
• Don’t be so rough with people. They are your guests, not your enemies.

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You look tired. You ____________ go to bed.

• shall

• must

• will

• should

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Which of the following is NOT an oxymoron?

• bittersweet

• civil war

• quick thinking

• pretty ugly

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What is the meaning of "Big Brother is watching?"

• The dictator is all powerful.

• We exist in a surveillance state.

• Big Brother is an evil dictator.

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Although nobody can prevent you from spending your own money, you ___ save for a rainy day.

• would better

• better

• had better

• would rather

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There were _____ guests which necessitated the postponement of the ceremony

• Few

• A few

• Little

• A little

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Spill the beans.

• Regar los granos.

• Revelar un secreto.

• Botar los granos.

• Regar los fríjoles.

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Break a leg

• Romperse una pierna.

• Romper una pierna.

• Lastimarse una pierna.

• Desear suerte.

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