What is the literal meaning of this phrase:
I put my foot in my mouth.
Literal and Nonliteral Language
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English
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3rd Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the literal meaning of this phrase:
I put my foot in my mouth.
Said something they should not have.
They cannot think of what to say.
Their foot was actually in their mouth.
The kicked themselves in the mouth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine whether the expression below is meat to be figurative or literal. "He was tickled pink because he got 100% on his paper."
Figurative
Literal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine whether the expression below is meat to be figurative or literal.
"My brother says that I will not pass math until pigs fly."
Figurative
Literal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine whether the expression below is meat to be figurative or literal. "I could barely speak because I had a frog in my throat from yelling at the concert."
Figurative
Literal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine whether the expression below is meat to be figurative or literal.
"My teacher told me to pull myself together after my argument with a classmate."
Figurative
Literal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it really mean? "It's a piece of cake."
Something is easy.
Something is delicious.
Something is soft and warm.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it really mean: "I'm in a pickle!"
I'm happy
I'm in trouble
I'm inside a pickle
I'm joking
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