Learn English Phrases: Beach

Learn English Phrases: Beach

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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The video tutorial explains various idioms and expressions related to the ocean and sea. It covers phrases like 'a drop in the ocean', 'the coast is clear', 'beached whale', 'plenty more fish in the sea', 'life's a beach', 'the tide is turning', 'bury your head in the sand', and 'it's not the size of the ship, it's the motion of the ocean'. Each idiom is explained with examples to illustrate its meaning and usage in everyday language.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'a drop in the ocean' imply?

A large amount that is insignificant

A small amount that is significant

A large amount that is significant

A small amount that is insignificant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'the coast is clear' mean?

The path is safe

The ocean is calm

The weather is nice

The coast is visible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the metaphor 'to look like a beached whale' used?

To describe someone who is very agile

To describe someone who is very large and immobile

To describe someone who is very fast

To describe someone who is very small

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'plenty more fish in the sea' suggest?

There are many opportunities available

There are many fish in the ocean

There are no more opportunities

There are few opportunities available

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'the tide is turning' indicate?

The weather is changing

The tide is high

The ocean is calm

A change in circumstances