EINTY - Idioms and Proverbs
Authored by SHAUN KRUGER
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom "skeletons in the closet" refer to in the context of the Lee family?
Hidden secrets and silent struggles
Family celebrations
Open communication
Financial issues
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which idiom describes being in a difficult situation with no easy solution?
Keep at arm's length
Between a rock and a hard place
The last straw
Walking on eggshells
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "keep at arm's length" mean in the context of the Lee family?
To maintain emotional distance
To embrace closely
To share secrets
To argue frequently
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which idiom means to rely heavily on one person or goal?
A double-edged sword
Out of sight, out of mind
Put all one's eggs in one basket
Reading between the lines
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "a double-edged sword" signify in the Lee family dynamics?
Only positive effects
Only negative effects
Both positive and negative effects
No effects at all
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "reading between the lines" involve?
Ignoring the obvious
Understanding unspoken or implied meaning
Literal interpretation
Overlooking details
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "the last straw" in Lydia's context?
A minor inconvenience
A small event leading to a bigger emotional response
A new beginning
A forgotten memory
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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