Understanding the Idiom 'Rack Your Brain'

Understanding the Idiom 'Rack Your Brain'

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English, Life Skills

5th - 8th Grade

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Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial explains the idiom 'rack your brain', which is used when dealing with challenging issues or problems, especially in a work context. It provides an example of how the idiom can be applied in a sentence to describe someone thinking hard about a situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'rack your brain' imply?

To relax and take it easy

To think very hard about something

To ignore a problem

To solve a problem quickly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what context is 'rack your brain' typically used?

When you are on vacation

When you are dealing with multiple issues

When you are solving a puzzle

When you are feeling sleepy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common scenario where you might 'rack your brain'?

While working on a complex task

While taking a nap

While watching a movie

While eating dinner

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the idiom 'rack your brain' used in a sentence?

He's solving the issue effortlessly

He's ignoring the problem at hand

He's relaxing his brain after a long day

He's racking his brain about how to deal with the situation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the example sentence illustrate about the idiom?

It shows the idiom in a negative light

It shows how to use the idiom in a relaxing context

It demonstrates the idiom in a problem-solving context

It uses the idiom in a humorous way