Idioms 1
Janie let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party for Tom. The meaning of "let the cat out of the bag" is q
What is told about the surprise or secret?
What is calm down?
What is: a baseball bat go flying, or the animal fly through the air.
Jennifer got ready for her first day of school. She put on her new outfit and grabbed her backpack. It was this time of day:
What is morning?
Why do people use sunglasses?
Marissa is going to tie the knot with Tedd this Saturday. The meaning of "tie the knot" is:
What is "get married?'
Belinda was under the weather after catching the cold going around. The meaning of "under the weather" is"
What is not feeling well?
The children were on the fence.
What is; on top of a fence(structure), or not sure if they were going to do something.
Bridget signed up for a new class on Saturdays. After just one class, all her muscles were sore. She must be taking this kind of class.
What is a fitness or exercise class?
Why do flowers not grow in the winter?
What is the cold temperatures and lack of sunlight?
Kate was shaking in her boots before the big math test. The meaning of "shaking in her boots" is:
What is feeling really nervous?
It was difficult to break the ice with the new group of students in my classroom. The meaning of "break the ice" is:
What is Make people feel comfortable?
The organ needed to be replaced.
What is; a human organ or the instrument?
Brian and Dave headed to a court on Sunday. They brought water bottles, rackets, and a small yellow ball. They were going to do this.
What is play tennis?
Why would you use a ski lift?
What is to get to the top of a mountain to ski down?
My teacher told me I better get my act together if I wanted to pass the class. The meaning of "get my act together" is:
What is work harder or better?
That new TV costs and arm and a leg. The meaning of "costs an arm and a leg" is
What is very expensive?
The roar of the fans was very loud.
What are people that are cheering for something or a cooling ceiling structure?
Greg took out the trash. After putting the trash bag into the garbage can, he noticed that his pants were all wet. His pants were all wet because of this.
What is the trash bag had a whole in it and dripped on him when he lifted it?
Why would you need to travel on an airplane?
What is to get to far places in a shorter amount of time or to cross over water?
I can's wait to hit the sack tonight. It has been a long day. The meaning of "hit the sack" is:
What is go to bed?
When Sara was singing, her brother told her; "don't quit your day job." The meaning of "don't quit your day job" is:
What is you are not very good at that?
We need a new pitcher.
What is; pitcher in a baseball game, or pitcher that holds liquid?
Noah and his friend walked into the building. They bought their tickets and then got their snacks. They handed a ticket to a man and found where they needed to go. Noah and his friends were going to do this.
What is watch a movie?
Why do rainbows appear?
What is when it has rained and then the sun comes out again?