
J.K.Rowling Story -- Idioms

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11th Grade
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Inna Zarochentseva
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Joanne says that she was barely able "to keep the lights on". What does she mean?
That she struggled to survive
That she had huge electricity bills
That she was enjoying her life
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Being a bookworm" means that...
... somebody likes to destroy books
...somebody prefers reading to other activities
... somebody builds castles from books
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"To follow your heart" means...
to do heroic things
to count your heart rate
to do things you love to do, even if this is not easy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To be a "drifter" means...
to sail on a fishing boat
to be a person who moves from one job to another without any real purpose
to be dizzy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To "have (something) in store" for somebody means that...
somebody can buy things in a store
something is planned or destined for one's future
there is no deficit of goods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To "be a failure" means
to trip over and fall
to experience the opposite of success
to be very sad
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"My head was barely above water" means that...
Joanne was very successful
Joanne managed to survive but wasn't doing well
Joanne was drowning
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A "day job" means...
a full-time, regular job bringing you money for living
a job you can do only during day hours
a contract job for one day
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"In a dark place" means...
to have no electricity
being in a bad situation and/or feeling awful
to go somewhere late at night
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