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WorksheetsAll About Shakespeare
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3mins
Shakespeare was born in ....
...Stratford upon Navel
...Stratford upon Avon
...Stratford upon Leister.
Stratford upon Avinon
Which of these plays was written by Shakespeare?
Hamlet
Macbeth
A Midsummer Night's Dream
All of them
“Laughing stock” comes from The Merry Wives of Windsor.
We use this phrase today to mean:
a compilation of jokes
a comedian
an audience at a comedian's show
someone who is mocked
"A heart of gold" comes from Henry V.
We use this phrase today to mean:
a locket
the richest man in town
a kind-hearted, genuinely good person
a person who is a shining example of pride
"Lie low" comes from Much Ado About Nothing.
We use this phrase today to mean:
take the lowest bunk
tell horrible lies; deceive
speak softly
stay out of sight; avoid attention
"Not slept one wink" comes from Cymbeline.
We use this phrase today to mean:
stayed awake all night
slept with one eye open
won a staring contest
slept with both eyes open
"Vanish into thin air" comes from Othello.
We use this phrase today to mean:
go on a hot air balloon ride
fly into the open sky
completely disappear without a trace
evaporate
"There's method in my madness" comes from Hamlet.
We use this phrase today to mean:
Yes, I'm crazy; what of it?
We're all mad here.
Stop the insanity.
There is a purpose to what I'm doing, even though you think it's crazy
"Spotless reputation" comes from Richard II.
We use this phrase today to mean:
one who is flawless, honest, and decent
dishes that are spotlessly clean
a perfectly clear sky
perfect skin
"Full circle" comes from King Lear.
We use this phrase today to mean:
to go in circles with no purpose
the entire earth
to return to the beginning or original state
completely contained
“The green-eyed monster” comes from Othello.
We use this phrase today to mean:
emeralds
our hidden secrets
the monster under your bed
jealousy
“Wild-goose chase” comes from Romeo and Juliet.
We use this phrase today to mean:
a goose hunt
a useless search
a competitive sport
a fun enterprise
