
Exploring the World of Idioms
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an idiom?
A type of formal speech
A new word in the English language
A literal phrase that means exactly what it says
A phrase that means something different from its literal interpretation
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do idioms often sound nonsensical?
Because they are mistakes in language
Because they are always jokes
Because they are outdated
Because they have historical origins that may not be relevant today
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'piece of cake' imply?
It is related to eating dessert
It is about baking a cake
It means something is easy to do
It refers to something very difficult
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'letting the cat out of the bag' mean?
Releasing a cat from a bag
Revealing a secret
Talking about pets
Bagging a cat
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is referred to by the idiom 'elephant in the room'?
An obvious problem that no one wants to discuss
A large animal in a building
A type of room
A decoration style
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'biting off more than you can chew' suggest?
Eating too much
Speaking loudly
Taking on tasks that are too difficult
Chewing gum
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'kick the bucket' mean?
To start a new hobby
To pass away
To buy a new bucket
To kick something loudly
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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