
Exploring Idioms and Adages in English Language Arts
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'as easy as abc' imply?
Something is very difficult
Something is very easy
None of the above
Learning the alphabet
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What situation does 'he is in hot water' describe?
He is cooking
He is in trouble
He is in a relaxing situation
He is physically in hot water
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does being 'on thin ice' signify?
Skating on a frozen pond
None of the above
Being in a risky or delicate situation
The ice is literally thin
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'come rain or shine' mean?
Only when it's sunny or rainy
It will definitely rain or shine
Regardless of the circumstances
Weather changes
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with many adages?
Isaac Newton
William Shakespeare
Albert Einstein
Benjamin Franklin
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'a penny saved is a penny earned' suggest?
Pennies are important
None of the above
Earning money is hard
Saving money is valuable
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'don't put the cart before the horse' imply?
None of the above
Carts are less important than horses
Do things in the proper order
Always put the horse before the cart
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'slow and steady wins the race'?
Consistency and perseverance lead to success
None of the above
Speed is not important in a race
Racing slowly is always better
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'the early bird catches the worm' mean?
Worms are caught in the morning
Birds like worms
Being early leads to success
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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