Idioms with animals (CAE)
Authored by Noe C
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My husband is ......................... with the merger at work. He will be unable to join me at the fundraiser but I will attend without him.
opening a can of worms
as busy as a bee
getting his ducks in a row
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To get into that discussion would mean....................
to open a can of worms
to hold our horses
to let sleeping dogs lie
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The roads were full of traffic and we were travelling .......... for two hours.
at a snail's pace
in a wild-goose chase
while letting sleeping dogs lie
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Looking around the room, Harry wondered if Potts had deliberately sent him ............
to hold the horses
to eat dog
on a wild goose chase.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You're young and healthy and you have no commitments - ..............
the world is your oyster
you can't teach an old dog new tricks
you are busy as a bee
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They should have had ................................ beforehand, so they were ready to start the job when required.
the horses held
their ducks in a row
a wild-goose chase
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Please, ...................... . Three people are already in the queue before you.
hold your horses
be at a snail's pace
don't teach an old dog new tricks
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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