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Idioms Using Context Clues

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Idioms Using Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He answered the test for the shortest time as it was a piece of cake for him. The underlined means...

exciting

delicious

very easy

impossible

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

She was so desperate for the slot that she was willing to give her right arm for it. The underlined means...

do nothing

help

do everything

do something dangerous

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The new car of my neighbor was a white elephant for most of the family as they use it sparingly.

expensive and exensive

useful and cheap

expensive and useless

cheap and useless

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There is no sense to cry over spilt milk as you can't change the results of the situation. The underlined means...

waste food

something that can't be changed

something that can be avoided

something that can be influenced

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Her friends did not come to her aid as she burned bridges with them in the past. The underlined means...

lost her way

destroyed bridges

forgot important events

ended relationships

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The teachers kept an eye on the new students in school as they are not familiar with them. The underlined means...

looked at

closely observed

considered

checked at

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To find the missing money was a wild goose chase for the authorities and left the case unresolved. The underlined means...

difficult task

unsuccessful job

wild duty

hard function

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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