Year 5 Unit 8 Idioms

The pupils listened attentively to their headmistress during the assembly.

• A piece of cake

• Hit the sack

• All ears

• Flying colours

"I am glad I was able to help you with your homework. It was ________," said Anna to Nicole.

• cold feet

• a bookworm

• a piece of cake

• all ears

"You look like you are _______. What's wrong?" asked Sok Cheng's mother.

• pulling your leg

• a bookworm

• all ears

• feeling blue

This box is too heavy for me to carry. Please help me.

Choose the correct idiom.

• a piece of cake

• all ears

• on cloud nine

• give me a hand

To be "all ears" means...

• listen attentively

• when you have more than one earring

• when you wear a silly hat with other ears

• when you are not listening

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.RL.4.4

It was "raining cats and dogs" last night! That means that ______________.

• it was raining hard

• dogs were barking very loud

• There were cats on roofs

• when the animals were let loose in the zoo

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5B

Anna was sad because her kitten was lost.

Choose the correct idiom.

• give me a hand

• cold feet

• on top of the world

• feeling blue

Ebin was listening carefully when his teacher was teaching.

Choose the correct idiom.

• let him off the hook

• under the weather

• all ears

• hit the sack

The grandmother was feeling happy to see her grandson after a long time.

Write the correct idiom.

I studied hard so that the test was very easy.

Write the correct idiom.