🧭 Unit 1: Life in Balance
1. What does "balancing your life" mean?
A. Doing only one thing
B. Ignoring responsibilities
C. Managing time for work, family, and rest
D. Sleeping all day
C. Managing time for work, family, and restC. Something you want to achieve
1. What is a budget?
A. A shopping list
B. A plan for spending and saving money
C. A list of friends
D. A recipe book
B. A plan for spending and saving money
1. What is a lease?
A. A type of food
B. A rental agreement for housing
C. A cleaning tool
D. A kind of furniture
B. A rental agreement for housing
1. What is a balanced diet?
A. Eating only sweets
B. Eating a variety of healthy foods
C. Skipping meals
D. Drinking only soda
B. Eating a variety of healthy foods
💡 1. Hit the Nail on the Head
This idiom means:
A. You made a mistake
B. You said something confusing
C. You said or did something exactly right
D. You started a new job
C. You said or did something exactly right
2. What is a common way to manage your time?
A. Watch TV all day
B. Make a daily schedule
C. Skip meals
D. Avoid planning
B. Make a daily schedule
2. What does "income" mean?
A. Money you spend
B. Money you earn
C. Money you lose
D. Money you borrow
B. Money you earn
2. What does "landlord" mean?
A. A person who rents a home
B. A neighbor
C. The owner of a rental property
D. A family member
C. The owner of a rental property
2. Why is exercise important?
A. To feel tired
B. To improve health and energy
C. To waste time
D. To avoid work
B. To improve health and energy
🌸 2. Nip It in the Bud
This idiom means:
A. To stop a small problem before it grows
B. To water a flower
C. To fix something broken
D. To finish all your work
A. To stop a small problem before it grows
3. Which activity is part of a balanced life?
A. Working nonstop
B. Spending time with family
C. Ignoring health
D. Avoiding friends
B. Spending time with family
3. Why is saving money important?
A. To spend more
B. For emergencies and future needs
C. To waste time
D. To avoid work
B. For emergencies and future needs
3. Why is it important to read a rental agreement?
A. To ignore rules
B. To understand your rights and responsibilities
C. To find recipes
D. To plan a vacation
B. To understand your rights and responsibilities
3. What does "hygiene" mean?
A. Being messy
B. Keeping clean to stay healthy
C. Ignoring cleanliness
D. Wearing dirty clothes
B. Keeping clean to stay healthy
🌧️ 3. When It Rains, It Pours
This idiom means:
A. It only rains at night
B. Bad or good things happen all at once
C. You like the rain
D. You feel relaxed
B. Bad or good things happen all at once
4. Why is it important to rest?
A. To feel tired
B. To get sick
C. To stay healthy and focused
D. To waste time
C. To stay healthy and focused
4. Which is a fixed expense?
A. Eating out
B. Rent or mortgage
C. Buying clothes
D. Entertainment
B. Rent or mortgage
4. What is a security deposit?
A. A monthly rent payment
B. Money returned if there's no damage
C. A fee for pets
D. A utility bill
B. Money returned if there's no damage
4. What is a common way to reduce stress?
A. Yelling
B. Deep breathing and relaxation
C. Overeating
D. Avoiding problems
B. Deep breathing and relaxation
🧱 4. Brick by Brick
This idiom means:
A. To build slowly and carefully
B. To break something
C. To play with bricks
D. To stop working
A. To build slowly and carefully
5. What can help you remember tasks?
A. Forgetting them
B. Writing a to-do list
C. Ignoring them
D. Waiting until the last minute
B. Writing a to-do list
5. What is an example of a variable expense?
A. Monthly rent
B. Car payment
C. Grocery shopping
D. Internet bill
C. Grocery shopping
5. Which is a responsibility of a tenant?
A. Ignoring repairs
B. Paying rent on time
C. Damaging property
D. Disturbing neighbors
B. Paying rent on time
5. Why is sleep important for health?
A. To feel tired
B. To stay alert and healthy
C. To waste time
D. To avoid responsibilities
B. To stay alert and healthy
🔥 5. Burning Bridges
This idiom means:
A. Leaving a place quietly
B. Saying goodbye to someone nicely
C. Damaging a relationship so you can't go back
D. Going on a vacation
C. Damaging a relationship so you can't go back