11/13/24 HDT TIME I CAN STANDARDS Identify the meaning of figurative language in 2 sentences
Quiz by MARCUS BECKWITH
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- Q1What does it mean when someone is described as walking on eggshells?They are being very careful to avoid upsetting someone.They are very happy.They are walking very fast.They are playing a game.30s
- Q2What does it mean to be thrown in at the deep end?To swim in a pool.To take a break.To make a new friend.To be placed in a difficult situation without preparation.30s
- Q3What does it mean when someone's mind is racing a mile a minute?They are daydreaming.They are thinking very quickly.They are feeling very tired.They are running a race.30s
- Q4What does it mean when a teenager's room is described as a pig sty?The room is decorated beautifully.The room smells nice.The room is very clean.The room is very messy and disorganized.30s
- Q5What does it mean when someone is described as a whiz kid?They are very lazy.They are always confused.They are very talented or skilled, especially at a young age.They are afraid of kids.30s
- Q6What does it mean when news spreads like wildfire?The news spreads very quickly and widely.The news is only shared with a few people.The news is difficult to find.The news is always false.30s
- Q7What does it mean when someone's brain is fried?They are very hungry.They are very tired or overwhelmed from thinking too much.They have a headache.They are feeling very happy.30s
- Q8What does it mean when a car is on its last legs?The car is old and in bad condition, likely to break down soon.The car is very fast.The car runs very smoothly.The car is brand new.30s
- Q9What does it mean when a voice cuts through the silence like a knife?The voice sounds angry.The voice is barely audible.The voice is very clear and distinct, breaking the quiet.The voice is soft and gentle.30s
- Q10What does it mean when someone is described as a ball of energy?They are very active and full of enthusiasm.They are very quiet.They are always sad.They are very tired.30s
- Q11What word means to copy someone's actions or speech?BlurtIntendMimicRidicule30s
- Q12When you point out the faults of someone or something, what are you doing?FortunateIlluminateCriticizeMimic30s
- Q13If you are in a situation where you are lucky or have good things happening to you, you can say you are:FortunateIlluminateRidiculeFlimsy30s
- Q14What does it mean to speak or express something aloud?BlurtMimicUtterCriticize30s
- Q15If you accidentally say something you didn't mean to, like exclaiming a positive comment when you wanted to say something negative, what did you do?CriticizeBlurtIntendRidicule30s