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Short Quiz in English 7 Select an appropriate colloquial or idiomatic word or expression as a substitute for another word or expression

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Grade 7
English
Philippines Curriculum: Grades 1-10

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  • Q1
    What is an idiom?
    A bird?
    A device used to confuse the reader.
    A group of words that begin with the same sound.
    A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.
    30s
    EN7V-I-e-22.2
  • Q2
    What does it mean to say: "It's raining cats and dogs!"?
    It's raining very heavily.
    We are having a tornado.
    Animals have learned to fly.
    Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.
    30s
    EN7V-I-e-22.2
  • Q3
    Why do author's use idioms?
    To be mean.
    To cause frustration in the reader.
    To make their writing more interesting.
    To confuse the audience.
    30s
    EN7V-I-e-22.2
  • Q4
    What are 2 examples of idioms in this poem? "Last Night" by David L. HarrisonLast night I knew the answers.Last night I had them pat. Last night I have told youEvery answer, just like that. Last night my brain was cooking.Last night I got them right.Last night I was a genius. So, where were you last night?
    I was a genius and I got them right
    I had them pat and my brain was cooking
    I knew the answers and just like that
    I could have told you
    30s
    EN7V-I-e-22.2
  • Q5
    Don't be a back seat driver.
    You are driving a car from the backseat.
    Don't tell me how to drive.
    You are sitting in the backseat.
    You are talking in the backseat of the car.
    30s
    EN7V-I-e-22.2

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