Exploring Common English Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

What was the employee's reaction to being asked to work on a day off?

• They were indifferent

• They were grateful

• They were excited

• They were frustrated

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

What did the employee plan to request from their boss?

• More vacation time

• A promotion

• A transfer

• A raise

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What risk did the colleague warn about when standing up to the boss?

• Getting a demotion

• Getting fired

• Receiving a bonus

• Being ignored

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

How often does the character play the lottery?

• Never

• Every week

• Once a month

• Every day

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the character's attitude towards the likelihood of winning the lottery?

• Unaware

• Pessimistic

• Indifferent

• Optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What potential negative outcome of winning the lottery is mentioned?

• Increased happiness

• Guaranteed financial security

• Family and friendship issues

• Global recognition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What alternative to relying on the lottery does the character consider?

• Gambling in casinos

• Starting a business

• Investment in stocks

• Inheritance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does the character believe about hard work?

• It's unnecessary

• It's the only way to succeed

• It's less effective than the lottery

• It's outdated

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the suggested approach to playing the lottery?

• Play regularly

• Play occasionally

• Never play

• Invest all savings

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the character suggest about life satisfaction?

• It comes from enjoying everyday life

• It comes from job security

• It comes from winning the lottery

• It comes from wealth

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B