Idioms 5th Grade

 

Idioms 5th Grade

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1. It is RAINING CATS AND DOGS!
   1.   It's raining a lot.
   2.   There are scattered thunderstorms.
   3.   It's been raining all day.
   4.   It's not raining.
2. What does “he’s a couch potato” really mean?
   1.   He is lazy and doesn’t move a lot.
   2.   He is planting potatoes under the couch.
   3.   He is eating a potato on the couch.
3. I only get to visit my grandparents ONCE IN A BLUE MOON.
   1.   all the time
   2.   whenever I want
   3.   once a while
   4.   every year
4. What does “zip your lips” really mean?
   1.   Your zipper is stuck.
   2.   You need to be quiet.
   3.   Your lips are chapped and you need some chap stick.
5. After I made an A on the test, I felt like I was ON TOP OF THE WORLD!
   1.   disaappointed
   2.   confused
   3.   upset
   4.   excited
6. Those shoes COST AN ARM AND A LEG!
   1.   they are cheap
   2.   they go on both feet
   3.   they are yellow
   4.   they are expensive
7. Jim told his daughter that she was the APPLE OF HIS EYE.
   1.   He doesn't like being with his daughter.
   2.   They eat apples together.
   3.   She is extremely important to her dad.
   4.   They make apple pie and put it in their eyes.
8. What does “I’m all ears” really mean?
   1.   I can hear really well
   2.   I am listening very closely to what you have to say.
   3.   My ears are too big.
9. William will keep his room clean WHEN PIGS FLY.
   1.   his room is never clean
   2.   he always keeps it clean
   3.   he likes to clean
   4.   he asks his sister to clean
10. He is one tough cookies.
    1.   He works hard
    2.   He likes cookies
    3.   He eats a lot of cookies
11. What does “catching some Z’s” really mean?
    1.   You are sleeping.
    2.   You are practicing your “Z” sound for speech therapy.
    3.   You are catching some bees in a butterfly net.
12. hat does “she has butterflies in her stomach” really mean?
    1.   She has a nervous or anxious feeling.
    2.   She swallowed a butterfly.
    3.   She feels sick.
13. What does “I’m all tied up” really mean?
    1.   I’m very busy right now.
    2.   Help! Someone tied me up.
    3.   I can tie a really good knot!
14. What does “she has a green thumb” really mean?
    1.   She is really good at gardening.
    2.   She spilled green paint on her thumb.
    3.   Her fingernails are painted green.
15. Sam's sister was always STEALING HER THUNDER on the dance floor.
    1.   taking away the attention
    2.   getting struck by lightning
    3.   stealing her clothes
    4.   working together
16. What does “it’s raining cats and dogs” really mean?
    1.   Pets are falling from the sky.
    2.   It’s raining hard today!
    3.   I see cats and dogs outside.
17. BREAK A LEG!
    1.   Watch where you are walking.
    2.   Don't cheat!
    3.   Good luck!
    4.   I hope you break your bones.
18. He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...
    1.   He was born to a rich family
    2.   He was born with teeth
    3.   He was born hungry
19. You're talking a HUNDRED MILES A MINUTE!
    1.   slow
    2.   jumbled
    3.   fast
20. What does “he’s in hot water” really mean?
    1.   He is in big trouble!
    2.   The water is boiling.
    3.   His bath water was too hot.