American Idioms
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
Deceive (trick) someone.
Catch a person in the act of doing something wrong
Announce shocking and unexpected news
Suddenly and unexpectedly; without any warning
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
Catch a person in the act of doing something wrong
Do an activity or other task slowly because you don't want to do it.
Announce shocking and unexpected news
Be very frightened
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
Without any problems or difficulty
Do a task in the fastest, easiest, and cheapest way
Be very busy with many responsibilities
Stop behaving in an annoying way
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
Be very busy with many responsibilities
Without any problems or difficulty
Suddenly and unexpectedly; without any warning
Eat a lot of food quickly
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
Without any problems or difficulty
Stop behaving in an annoying way
To understand a meaning that is implied or hidden
Do a task in the fastest, easiest, and cheapest way
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
A clumsy person who breaks things accidentally or who causes damage
Stop behaving in an annoying way
Suddenly and unexpectedly; without any warning
Do an activity or other task slowly because you don't want to do it.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this idiom mean?
Sleep badly
Someone who gives orders when he or she is not the driver
Get some sunshine; to tan in the sun
Announce shocking and unexpected news
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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