
IDIOMS, ADAGES & PROVERBS
Authored by Mariela Ivelisse
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each idiom with its meaning:
Without warning.
Cutting corners
Slow down.
Out of the blue
Stop working on something.
Call it a day
Doing something poorly to save time.
Easy does it
Don't give up.
Hang in there
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the meaning of this proverb:
A closed mouth catches no flies.
Once something is done, it’s irreversible.
Sometimes it’s better to keep quiet.
Even in difficult times, there’s hope.
What you do is more important than what you say.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the meaning of this proverb:
Action speaks louder than words.
Once something is done, it’s irreversible.
Sometimes it’s better to keep quiet.
Even in difficult times, there’s hope.
What you do is more important than what you say.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the meaning of this proverb:
You can’t unscramble eggs.
Once something is done, it’s irreversible.
Sometimes it’s better to keep quiet.
Even in difficult times, there’s hope.
What you do is more important than what you say.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the meaning of this proverb:
The darkest hour has only sixty minutes.
Once something is done, it’s irreversible.
Sometimes it’s better to keep quiet.
Even in difficult times, there’s hope.
What you do is more important than what you say.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match to complete the proverbs:
the best medicine.
Honesty is...
gets the worm.
A journey of a thousand miles...
don’t fix it.
The early bird...
the best policy.
If it ain’t broke...
begins with a single step.
Laughter is...
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the meaning of this adage:
There's no such thing as a free lunch.
It isn't possible to get something for nothing.
It is difficult to teach someone new skills or to change someone's habits.
Happiness comes from places other than money and objects.
The best results come from consistent and effective efforts.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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