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Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Josh has just enrolled in Oncu Schools for the next semester. He will be ____________________
speaking of the devil
the new kid on the block
in good shape
stealing someone's thunder
I was on the phone with my friend complaining about how much my dad yells at me. Then my dad came in through the door! :(
What's the appropriate idiom?
It was the final straw
Call it a day
Speak of the devil
It's a no-brainer.
I've had bad luck all my life. I hit my car to a tree. My house got flooded. My cat escaped the house. I'm fed up!
What's the appropriate idiom?
It sounds fishy.
I'll go with the flow.
I need to get my act together.
It's the final straw.
The whole world is watching the Rihanna concert on TV. The next program will announce the new president. It _____________
adds fuel to the fire
is the calm before the storm
hits close to home
keeps me in the loop
Lily loves children so working as a kindergarten teacher is right up her alley.
What's the meaning of the idiom?
To be prepared for problems.
To do something without preparation.
To be having an enjoyable time.
To be good at doing something.
Hayley hasn't reviewed the written exam questions at all.
What advice can be appropriate?
Ring a bell.
Steal someone's thunder.
Steer clear of all.
Just wing it.
Definition: A behavior that is silly, dishonest, or time-wasting.
What is the idiom?
Monkey business
No-brainer
Like a fish out of water
In bad shape.
The thieves were _____________ the other day. People saw them stealing Playstatitons and Xbox!
breaking a leg
caught red-handed
stealing someone's thunder
getting their act together
This pandemic taught us a very valuable lesson. It's __________________
to paint the town red
to call it a day in danger
to steer clear of crowds
on the tip of my tongue
I always have trouble logging into Google Classroom and MyELT. Yesterday, my teacher was fed up so she said "_____________________"
Always be in shape.
It's not rocket science.
Cat got your tongue?
Keep me in the loop.
All of these can be a piece of advice EXCEPT:
Go with the flow.
Call it a day.
Get your act together.
Hit close to home.
Just wing it.
If I want to paint the town red, I can do all of these EXCEPT:
Go to a restaurant
Visit a museum
Dance at a night club
Watch a movie at home
Definition: To affect one deeply and emotionally because one can relate very closely.
Choose the correct idiom.
Hit close to home
Hit home too close
Close to hit the home
Close the home to hit
