Exploring the World of Idioms

Exploring the World of Idioms

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 1+ times

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The video discusses the complexities of learning English, focusing on idioms and their often confusing meanings. It humorously critiques idioms like 'raining cats and dogs' and 'turn a blind eye,' exploring their origins and interpretations. The video also narrates the story of Goody Two-Shoes, questioning why the term is used negatively. It concludes with a reminder about the Nord VPN sponsorship.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'raining cats and dogs' imply?

Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

It is raining heavily.

It is raining very lightly.

It is a sunny day.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literal action suggested by 'turn a blind eye'?

To close one's eyes.

To ignore something knowingly.

To turn around.

To blind oneself.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which idiom is used to describe a very easy task?

Tickled pink

In a pickle

Eat your heart out

Piece of cake

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'in a pickle' mean?

To be in a happy state

To be literally inside a pickle

To be confused

To be in a difficult situation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the complete expression of 'happy as a clam'?

Happy as a clam at high tide

Happy as a clam at low tide

Happy as a clam in the sea

Happy as a clam on land

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'goody two-shoes' refer to?

A famous storybook character

A type of shoe

A mischievous person

Someone who always follows the rules

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'wouldn't be caught dead' express?

A life-threatening scenario

A preference to avoid certain situations

A culinary preference

A fashion statement

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