L.5.5.B- 2 - Idioms
 
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L.5.5.B- 2 - Idioms


Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 1. 
Complete the following idiom: Hear something straight from the _______________________.
 a.
horses mouth
 c.
in a line
 b.
then repeat it
 d.
without lying
 

 2. 
Complete the following proverb: don't put off tomorrow ___________________.
 a.
what you can do today.
 c.
that one thing.
 b.
calling your mom.
 d.
cleaning your room.
 

 3. 
Complete the following proverb: don't put all your eggs _________________.
 a.
in the heat
 c.
where they'll break
 b.
in one basket
 d.
under the sink
 

 4. 
Complete the following proverb: half a loaf is _______________________.
 a.
not whole
 c.
half gone
 b.
already eaten
 d.
better than none
 

 5. 
Complete the following proverb: easy come, ______________.
 a.
easy get
 c.
hard to leave
 b.
go away
 d.
easy go
 

 6. 
Complete the following idiom: take what someone says_____________________.
 a.
with a grain of salt
 c.
and repeat it
 b.
as the truth
 d.
and don't listen
 

 7. 
Complete the following idiom: pull the wool over
 a.
someone’s eyes
 c.
the sheep
 b.
the bed
 d.
your head
 

 8. 
Complete the following idiom: the best of both
 a.
ideas
 c.
things
 b.
worlds
 d.
twins
 

 9. 
Complete the following idiom: Costs an arm and______________.
 a.
that’s too much
 c.
a hand
 b.
not your leg
 d.
a leg
 

 10. 
Complete the following proverb: birds of a feather _______________________.
 a.
are the same color
 c.
get wet
 b.
help them fly
 d.
flock together
 
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