Idioms: shoes

Idioms: shoes

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores various idioms related to shoes, explaining their meanings and providing examples. It covers idioms like 'Goody Two Shoes', 'Put Yourself in Someone's Shoes', 'Shaking in Your Boots', 'Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop', 'Big Shoes to Fill', 'On a Shoestring Budget', 'If I Were in Your Shoes', 'Cold Feet', and 'If the Shoe Fits'. Each idiom is explained with context and examples to help understand their usage in everyday language.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'Goody 2 shoes' imply about a person's behavior?

They are rebellious.

They are overly good to gain approval.

They are indifferent.

They are always late.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'put yourself in another person's shoes'?

To wear their shoes.

To judge them.

To ignore them.

To understand their perspective.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'shaking in your boots' signify?

Being very happy.

Feeling very confident.

Being extremely nervous.

Feeling very tired.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'waiting for the other shoe to drop' mean?

Looking for a lost shoe.

Anticipating a negative change.

Waiting for a bus.

Expecting something good to happen.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'big shoes to fill' imply about a new role?

The new role is easy.

The previous person was not liked.

The previous person was highly competent.

The shoes are literally big.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'on a shoestring budget' mean?

Operating with very little money.

Spending money freely.

Having a lot of money.

Buying expensive shoes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'if the shoe fits' suggest?

Complimenting someone.

Ignoring feedback.

Buying new shoes.

Agreeing with a criticism.