Idioms and Proverbs

Which sentence includes an idiom?

• A. "Ava cried in the gym."

• B. "The truth always comes out in the wash."

• C. "Liam searched the tables."

• D. "Jordan rolled his eyes."

What does the idiom "no secret stays buried forever" mean?

• A. Secrets are fun to keep.

• B. Truth will eventually be revealed.

• C. People forget easily.

• D. Buried things remain hidden.

What is the meaning of "a guilty conscience needs no accuser"?

• A. Guilty people accuse others.

• B. Guilty people often tell on themselves.

• C. Innocent people are quiet.

• D. Everyone hides their guilt.

Which character most often uses idioms or proverbs?

• A. Jordan

• B. Ava

• C. Liam

• D. Ms. Carter

Why does Liam use idioms frequently?

• A. To sound dramatic.

• B. To show that he's nervous.

• C. To confuse others.

• D. To change the subject.

What does "truth hurts, but silence kills" suggest?

• A. Honesty can be painful but necessary.

• B. Silence is peaceful.

• C. Lies never matter.

• D. Words are dangerous.

What lesson does Mia's confession show?

• A. People shouldn't take risks.

• B. Moral courage means admitting mistakes.

• C. Only the guilty get caught.

• D. Mistakes should stay secret.

Which saying reflects the story's theme best?

• A. "A clear conscience is the softest pillow."

• B. "Better late than never."

• C. "Curiosity killed the cat."

• D. "Every cloud has a silver lining."

How does Jordan react to Liam's sayings?

• A. He finds them inspiring.

• B. He gets annoyed by them.

• C. He repeats them often.

• D. He doesn't notice them.

Which line uses an idiom related to guilt?

• A. "The truth hurts, but silence kills."

• B. "A guilty conscience needs no accuser."

• C. "The truth always comes out in the wash."

• D. "A clear conscience is the softest pillow."