
Idioms: entertainment
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The suspenseful movie really __________; I couldn't look away for a second.
Answer explanation
Kept me on the edge of my seat: This idiom means that something is very exciting or suspenseful, making you feel anxious or eager to see what happens next.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The new band __________ with their debut album, topping charts worldwide.
Answer explanation
Took the world by storm: This idiom means to become very popular or successful very quickly.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Her performance in the play received __________ from all the critics.
Answer explanation
Rave reviews: This phrase means very enthusiastic and positive reviews from critics or audiences.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The actor's incredible talent __________, making each character unforgettable.
Answer explanation
Breathed life into his roles: This idiom means to make characters seem very real and lively through excellent acting.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Despite the technical difficulties, the cast managed __________.
Answer explanation
To put on a good show: This idiom means to perform well, especially under difficult circumstances.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The singer was a __________, famous for just one hit song.
Answer explanation
One-hit wonder: This term refers to an artist or performer who is only known for one successful piece of work.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After years of hard work, she finally __________ with her latest film.
Answer explanation
Hit the big time: This idiom means to achieve great success, especially in a particular field.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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