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English

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "no guts, no glory" mean?

You need to be brave to achieve success.

You should avoid taking risks.

Glory comes without effort.

Success is guaranteed for everyone.

Answer explanation

The idiom "no guts, no glory" means that bravery is essential for achieving success. It emphasizes that without taking risks or showing courage, one cannot expect to attain great rewards.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "leave no stone unturned" mean?

To be lazy and unproductive.

To search thoroughly and exhaustively.

To avoid making any effort.

To turn over stones in a garden.

Answer explanation

The idiom "leave no stone unturned" means to search thoroughly and exhaustively. It implies making every possible effort to find something, rather than being lazy or unproductive.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "a rolling stone gathers no moss" mean?

Moving constantly prevents stagnation.

Stones should be left alone.

Moss is a sign of wealth.

Staying still is beneficial.

Answer explanation

The idiom "a rolling stone gathers no moss" suggests that constant movement or change prevents stagnation and the accumulation of unwanted burdens. Therefore, the correct choice is that moving constantly prevents stagnation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "no pain, no gain" mean?

Success comes without effort.

Hard work and effort lead to success.

Pain should be avoided at all costs.

Gain is unrelated to effort.

Answer explanation

The idiom "no pain, no gain" means that hard work and effort are necessary to achieve success. It emphasizes that without putting in the effort, one cannot expect to see positive results.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "let's call a spade a spade" mean?

To avoid speaking the truth.

To speak honestly and directly.

To use a spade for gardening.

To be deceitful.

Answer explanation

The idiom "let's call a spade a spade" means to speak honestly and directly about something, without avoiding the truth. Therefore, the correct choice is to speak honestly and directly.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "live to fight another day" mean?

To give up permanently.

To retreat and try again later.

To fight continuously without rest.

To avoid all conflicts.

Answer explanation

The idiom "live to fight another day" means to retreat and try again later, rather than giving up permanently or avoiding conflicts. It emphasizes resilience and the opportunity to regroup for future efforts.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom "more haste, less speed" mean?

Working faster always leads to better results.

Hurrying can lead to mistakes and delays.

Speed is the most important factor.

Haste and speed are unrelated.

Answer explanation

The idiom "more haste, less speed" means that rushing can result in errors and ultimately slow down progress. Therefore, the correct choice is that hurrying can lead to mistakes and delays.

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