Understanding American Idioms and Expressions

Understanding American Idioms and Expressions

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial introduces 100 common American phrases aimed at intermediate and advanced English learners. It provides explanations and contexts for each phrase, helping viewers understand and use them effectively in conversations. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of these phrases in enhancing communication skills and offers practical examples to illustrate their usage.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the video?

To teach 100 American phrases

To discuss American culture

To practice pronunciation

To learn English grammar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'stay out of trouble' mean?

Ignore problems

Take more risks

Avoid risky situations

Seek adventure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'get back to me' imply?

Meet me in person

Ignore my message

Forget about it

Respond to me later

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can 'it was like pulling teeth' be used?

To talk about a dental visit

To express a tough experience

To describe a fun day

To describe an easy task

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'you get what you pay for' suggest?

Quality matches the price

Cheap items are always good

Everything is expensive

Price doesn't matter

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'I have a lot on my plate' mean?

I am very hungry

I have many tasks to do

I am eating a lot

I have nothing to do

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'wait, don't tell me' express?

I am not interested

I already know everything

I want to guess the news

I don't want to know

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