pull out all the stops

do everything possible to succeed

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

You shouldn't criticize others unless you are perfect.

Having too many windows in your house is a bad idea.

Don't throw things inside the house.

It's unwise to build a house from glass.

sharing the same problem or difficulty

going to the same place as someone else

at the end of your rope

standing on the border of your property

describing someone who loves vegetables

bark up the wrong tree

to have the wrong idea about something

to go hunting but not find anything

like a fish out of water

in an unusual or awkward situation

get something off your chest

to share something that is bothering or upsetting you

do a poor job in order to save time or money

to act quickly and successfully

Don't judge a book by its cover.

Don't judge based on appearance.

Read as many books as possible.

a little bird told me

refuse to tell where you got information

something good added to make a situation even better

something that tastes very sweet

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence? John met the President.

John rubbed elbows with the President

John pulled the wool over his eyes.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence? I have a problem.

Don't put all of your eggs in one basket

Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...

She said something embarrassing.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence? I'm tired. Let's go to bed .

Stuck between a rock and a hard place.

The boy "cried wolf" means...

He asked for help when he didn't need it.

She is walking on eggshells means...

She is trying not to upset anyone.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence? There is trouble ahead.

He had to pay through the nose.

A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.

A device used to confuse the reader.

A group of words that begin with the same sound.

What does it mean to say: "It's raining cats and dogs!"?

Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

Idioms

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English

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11th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS

L.4.5B, L.5.5B

Standards-aligned

David Tien

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45 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

jump on the bandwagon

to do something because many other people are doing it

to join a rock band

to exercise each day

to work on a farm or in agriculture

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

keep a stiff upper lip

to make faces at someone

to be brave, even when you are upset

refuse to smile

to smell something unpleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

on the double

to count in even numbers

to have two of something

very quickly; immediately

to multiply by two

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

rain check

a ticket to attend an event at a later date

something a meteorologist does

slippery roads or sidewalks

apparel worn during wet weather

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

see eye to eye

to disagree strongly

to be examined by an optometrist

to be exactly the same height

to be in complete agreement

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the shoe is on the other foot

situation is reversed or opposite of what is was

to wear one's shoes on the wrong feet

to disagree completely

to injure one's ankle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

strike while the iron is hot

to take action at the best possible time

to make a tool from metal

to hit a baseball

to refuse to work during extreme temperatures

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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Idioms

45 questions

jump on the bandwagon

keep a stiff upper lip

on the double

rain check

see eye to eye

the shoe is on the other foot

strike while the iron is hot

pull out all the stops

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

in the same boat

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