WorksheetsIdioms You Should Know! KGL
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 27mins
Sherwone was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...
He was born to a rich family
He was born hungry
He was born with teeth
He had good teeth
Quincy is one tough cookie.
He eats a lot of cookies
He likes cookies
He works hard
Over baked the cookies
Andrenna is the cat's meow.
You have soft voice
You are something special
Your voice is raspy
He is imitating a cat
It's time to take your turn.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
Roman met the President.
Roman rubbed elbows with the President
Roman was a cheetah
Roman pulled the wool over the president's eyes.
If you have seen one you have seen them all.
I have a problem.
Brandon likes to toot his own horn really means...
He talks loudly.
He plays in a band.
He brags all the time.
He plays a horn
Jessica put her foot in her mouth really means...
Jessica takes yoga classes.
She said something embarrassing.
Carla ate a snack.
Jessica is really flexible
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.
Brenden "cried wolf" means...
He asked for help when he didn't need it. Or told a lie.
He shouted very loudly.
He complained all the time.
The person cries alot
Madison is walking on eggshells means...
She is learning how to walk.
She is in the chicken coop.
She is trying not to upset anyone.
Is in the circus
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
Amari memorized something.
You're the apple of my eye.
Knows it by heart
She took me under her wing.
Fly by night
Seth is a chip off of the old block really means...
He earns money chopping wood.
He is like his mom or dad.
He used to live here.
He got a piece of his block before moving.
That's a low price.
Marcus and Quincy jumped on the bandwagon.
to do something because many other people are doing it
to join a rock band
to exercise each day
to work on a farm or in agriculture
Brandon told Yusuf to "keep a stiff upper lip"
Aiden wants you to get there on the double.
to count in even numbers
to have two of something
very quickly; immediately
to multiply by two
Sharece will ask the store for a rain check.
a ticket to attend an event at a later date
something a meteorologist does
slippery roads or sidewalks
apparel worn during wet weather
Roman said "My brother and I rarely see eye to eye."
to disagree strongly
to be examined by an optometrist
to be exactly the same height
to be in complete agreement
I bet Demarcus wouldn't feel that way if the shoe is on the other foot.
situation is reversed or opposite of what is was
to wear one's shoes on the wrong feet
to disagree completely
to injure one's ankle
De'Adrian said, "we have to strike while the iron is hot."
Julian said "we have to pull out all the stops if we want to win the escape game."
Brianna said "People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones."
Braylon believes we are all in the same boat when it comes to Mr. Lawson's class.
Kamyah, you seem to "be at the end of your rope" today.
not having enough rope
standing on the border of your property
completely out of patience
extremely happy
Ameera told her group "We all have to go back to square one on that math problem."
Mikayla was as cool as a cucumber during Mr. Lawson's Pop Quiz.
sad; emotional
too cool; needing a jacket
describing someone who loves vegetables
extremely calm
Daniella was barking up the wrong tree about the weather.
to have the wrong idea about something
to go hunting but not find anything
to search for a missing cat
to be angry with a friend
Brendan Simpson was like a fish out of water during P.E. because he apparently doesn't run!
in an unusual or awkward situation
unable to breathe
very unhappy
able to make friends easily
Marcus said I have to get something off my chest.
to share something that is bothering or upsetting you
to come up with a great idea
to have difficulty breathing
to be happy
Mesyah said, "Don't let the cat out of the bag."
release one's pet
give away the secret
refuse to speak
be very angry
Mesyah is known to cut corners every once and a while.
do a poor job in order to save time or money
to make an art project
to act quickly and successfully
to win a race without cheating
Zyon said "A little bird told me that you won the prize."
refuse to tell where you got information
to reveal your source
to enjoy bird-watching
to give away secrets
Seth will sit on the fence when it comes to choosing a place to eat.
to be unable to decide
to enjoy being outside
to have good balance
to be lazy or unproductive
Brandon said "That is nothing but icing on the cake."
something good added to make a situation even better
something that tastes very sweet
to be organized
eating an extra dessert
I feel like Brianna is a fair-weathered friend. Last week she wouldn't talk to me when I forgot to bring her a snack.
doesn't like stormy weather
spoil someone's pleasure
extremely happy
a friend during good times only
"Quincy will get people talking at my party, said Sharece, "because he's good at breaking the ice.
starting conversation
skating
chopping ice
dancing
Mikayla said This is going to cost me an arm and a leg!
very cheap
very rarely happens
very expensive
old
Zyon used the phrase come rain or shine what does that mean?
to learn a secret
not feeling well
a friend during good times only
you can depend on someone no matter what
Mrs. Murphy got wind of the students plot to bring fidget spinners to class.
to learn a secret
to save for the future
easy
relax
Aiden said My baseball team is suffering a dry spell.
there is good in every bad situation
spoil someone's pleasure
a long period of time without success
very rarely happens
Mr. Lawson said I hate to rain on your parade, but you didn't finish your powerpoint so here is your zero!
very rarely happens
relaxing at a parade
spoil someone's pleasure
never happens
