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(Reattempt) English 8 L1.2 Idiomatic Expression

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Since I stopped studying on weekends I’ve been___________________.

a)

down for the count

b)

walking on thin ice

2.

I don't mean to ___________, but I think you don't belong here.

a)

rain on your parade

b)

give it a whirl

3.

After I started exercising regularly, I’ve been___________________.

a)

on cloud nine

b)

in a pickle

4.

I don't want to ___________, but your idea might not work.

a)

burst your bubble

b)

hit the nail on the head

5.

Now you know how it feels to be taken advantage. I hope you will learn from having _______________.

a)

a piece of cake

b)

a taste of your own medicine

6.

Aly betrayed and denied her friends for fame and power. She surely ________________.

a)

burned her bridges

b)

a taste of your own medicine

7.

Now that you've experienced the consequences, I hope you will think twice before _______________.

a)

playing with fire

b)

taking the plunge

8.

Here we are ________________ when we should be thinking about the future. There's nothing we can do about it; let us just face the consequences.

a)

crying buckets

b)

crying over spilled milk

9.

I don't want to ___________, but your performance could use some improvement.

a)

rain on your parade

b)

sugarcoat the truth

10.

My grandmother is already 90 years old, but she is still very healthy and full of energy. She is indeed

a)

fit as a fiddle

b)

under one's breath

11.

Write a sentence using the idiom below in an appropriate context.

through thick and thin

4 lines
12.

Write a sentence using the idiom below in an appropriate context.

left out in the cold

4 lines
13.

Write a sentence using the idiom below in an appropriate context.

moral fibre

4 lines
14.

Write a sentence using the idiom below in an appropriate context.

boil the ocean

4 lines
15.

Write a sentence using the idiom below in an appropriate context.

barking up the wrong tree

4 lines
16.

Write a sentence using the idiom below in an appropriate context.

spill the tea

4 lines
17.

Choose one idiomatic expression and draw a funny meme with caption using it.