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WorksheetsIdioms-4th grade
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
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1.
What is an idiom?
a)
A comparison not using like or as
b)
An exaggeration
c)
A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally
d)
The same beginning sounds repeated
2.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.
a)
Let's hit the hay.
b)
He tried not to "make waves".
c)
Stuck between a rock and a hard place.
3.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
There is trouble ahead.
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.
4.
That boy is in the doghouse.
a)
The boy is sitting in a doghouse.
b)
The boy is happy.
c)
The boy is getting a reward.
d)
The boy is in trouble.
5.
Suzy's smile is like a ray of sunshine.
a)
Suzy's smile is bright and pretty.
b)
Suzy is frowning.
c)
Suzy is pouting.
d)
Suzy is smiling.
6.
He is one tough cookie.
a)
He eats a lot of cookies
b)
He likes cookies
c)
He works hard
7.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.
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
8.
"It's raining cats and dogs."
What is the actual meaning of this idiom?
a)
It is raining cats and dogs, watch out!
b)
It is raining really hard
c)
it isn't raining at all
d)
It is raining on only cats and dogs
9.
Why do author's use idioms?
a)
To make their writing more interesting.
b)
To confuse the audience.
c)
To be mean.
d)
To cause frustration in the reader.
10.
What does it really mean? "It's a piece of cake."
a)
Something is easy.
b)
Something is delicious.
c)
Something is soft and warm.
11.
"It'll cost you an arm and a leg"
What's the meaning of this idiom?
a)
You need to give an arm and a leg away
b)
you need to not buy it
c)
Buying it will not be good
d)
it will cost a lot of money
12.
"You hit the nail on the head!"
What does this idiom mean?
a)
You got that right!
b)
That hurt
c)
You missed
d)
You are completely wrong
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