Understanding Idioms: Fruits Edition

Understanding Idioms: Fruits Edition

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, English

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains various idioms related to fruits, such as comparing apples and oranges, going bananas, buying a lemon, the cherry on the top, peaches and cream, a bad apple, and going pear-shaped. Each idiom is described in terms of its meaning and usage in everyday language.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'comparing apples and oranges' imply?

Comparing two equal things

Comparing two similar things

Comparing two different things

Comparing two fruits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone 'goes bananas,' what are they likely experiencing?

Calmness

Excitement or anger

Sadness

Confusion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'buy a lemon'?

To invest in a good deal

To purchase a fruit

To buy something valuable

To acquire something broken or worthless

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'the cherry on the top' signify?

A bad situation

An unnecessary addition

An improvement to a good situation

A fruit topping

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'peaches and cream' describe?

A difficult situation

A situation with no problems

A sour experience

A dessert

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If something 'goes pear-shaped,' what has happened?

It succeeded

It became round

It failed miserably

It improved