What is an idiom?
Adages, Proverbs, and Idioms

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English
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4th - 5th Grade
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Commonly used expressions.
Commonly used expressions that mean something different from their literal meaning.
Someone who doesn't know the answer.
A person, place or thing.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does, "A dime a dozen" mean?
Something that is common.
There are a dozen dimes.
It costs a dozen dimes.
You are special.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase, "apples & oranges" mean?
I want apples & oranges.
Two things that can't be compared.
Two things that can be compared.
Bananas & Pomegranates
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase, "a piece of cake" mean?
I want a piece of cake.
Something was really hard.
I see a piece of cake.
Something that is really easy.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase, "beat around the bush" mean?
Avoiding the main topic
Beating a bush
Wanting to talk to the main topic.
Walking around a bush.
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a proverb?
Sayings that have been around for a long time.
Sayings that teach a lesson or give advice.
A word that describes something.
An action word that describes what someone is doing.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase, "stop & smell the roses" mean?
Take time to enjoy life.
Stop & smell the roses
You should pick flowers for people you care about.
You should always smell flowers.
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