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Mr. Borromeo's Superhero ELA Idiom Quiz 1

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

a)

He was born to a rich family

b)

He was born hungry

c)

He was born with teeth

2.
He is one tough cookie.
a)
He eats a lot of cookies
b)
He likes cookies
c)
He works hard
3.
You are the cat's meow.
a)
You have soft voice
b)
You are something special
c)
Your voice is raspy
4.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
It's time to take your turn.
a)
It's raining cats and dogs
b)
The ball is in your court
c)
Reach for the stars
5.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
John met the President.
a)
John rubbed elbows with the President
b)
John was a cheetah
c)
John pulled the wool over his eyes.
6.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.
a)
I'm getting a hatI
b)
I'm in a pickle
c)
Don't put all of your eggs in one basket
7.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
There is trouble ahead.
a)
He had to pay through the nose.
b)
There's a snake in the grass.
c)
Read between the lines.
8.
That's for the birds really means...
a)
That is birdseed
b)
That's not for me.
c)
That's a worm.
9.
Keep your chin up really means...
a)
Don't feel bad. Stay positive.
b)
Don't look down.
c)
You did horrible.
10.
Get the show on the road
a)
Put a play on a road
b)
Watch TV on the road
c)
Get started
d)
Watch a show about a  road
11.
Bend over backwards
a)
Put your head on the ground
b)
Do gymnastics
c)
Bend over 
d)
Do anything
12.
A piece of cake
a)
Easy
b)
Eat cake
c)
Baking a cake
d)
Decorating a cake
13.
Look up to
a)
Look at
b)
Look down
c)
Role Model
d)
Superhero
14.
All thumbs
a)
Smart
b)
Sassy
c)
Clumsy
d)
Foolish
15.
Butterflies in your stomach
a)
Happy
b)
Hungry
c)
Nervous
d)
Mad
16.
The Big Cheese award goes to the person who...
a)
is the silliest in class.
b)
has a lot of power and influence over the class.
c)
is the most serious in class.
d)
gets all their work done in class.
17.
The Down to Earth Award goes to...
a)
The student who is the most unrealistic and impractical.
b)
The student who needs to be more serious.
c)
The student who is the craziest.
d)
The student who is most realistic and practical.
18.
jump on the bandwagon
a)
to do something because many other people are doing it
b)
to join a rock band
c)
to exercise each day
d)
to work on a farm or in agriculture
19.
bark up the wrong tree
a)
to have the wrong idea about something
b)
to go hunting but not find anything
c)
to search for a missing cat
d)
to be angry with a friend
20.
To stand on her own two feet means... 
a)
to learn how to walk. 
b)
to jump up and down
c)
to take responsibilities
d)
to get rid of your crutches
21.
rain check
a)
a ticket to attend an event at a later date
b)
something a meteorologist does
c)
slippery roads or sidewalks
d)
apparel worn during wet weather