Understanding Common Idioms Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "After the long hike, I was on cloud nine," what does the idiom "on cloud nine" mean?
Feeling very tired
Feeling extremely happy
Feeling confused
Feeling angry
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the idiom in the following sentence: "When it comes to math, she is a walking encyclopedia."
When it comes to math
She is a walking encyclopedia
Math
She is
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom "break the ice" mean in the context of a social gathering?
To start a conversation in a social setting
To literally break ice
To end a party
To make a cold drink
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "He let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party," what does the idiom "let the cat out of the bag" mean?
To release a pet
To reveal a secret
To make a mistake
To start a fight
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the idiom in the following sentence: "She was feeling under the weather, so she stayed home from school."
Feeling under the weather
Stayed home
From school
She was feeling
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom "hit the nail on the head" mean?
To make a mistake
To do something perfectly
To hurt oneself
To build something
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "He was caught between a rock and a hard place," what does the idiom "between a rock and a hard place" mean?
In a comfortable situation
In a difficult situation with no easy solution
In a place with lots of rocks
In a happy place
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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