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Idioms and Phrases

English Language

Idioms and Phrases starts at 5 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Idioms and Phrases. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 9
Explain the meaning of 'barking up the wrong tree'.
Explain the meaning of 'jump on the bandwagon'.
Explain the meaning of 'pulling someone’s leg'.
Explain the meaning of the idiom 'the ball is in your court'.
Explain the meaning of 'to get cold feet'.
Explain the meaning of 'to throw caution to the wind'.
What does the idiom 'break the ice' mean?
What does the idiom 'burn the midnight oil' mean?
What does the idiom 'in the same boat' mean?
What does the idiom 'the tip of the iceberg' mean?
What does the idiom 'throw in the towel' mean?
What does the idiom 'to bite off more than you can chew' mean?
What does the idiom 'to bite the bullet' mean?
What does the phrase 'hit the nail on the head' mean?