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Idioms
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Cause & Effect
Misc.
100
What is the meaning of "a piece of cake"?
The task was simple or easy
100
Surroundings or habitat
What is environment?
100
containing poison that is dangerous
What is poisonous?
100
Which is an effect of an invader species? a. They build and strengthen food chains b. They kill native plants and animals c. They return to their native environment d. All of the above
B. They kill native plants and animals
100
What is the best way for countries to prevent alien animal species from causing destruction? a. They can kill off all their snake populations b. They can check all arriving planes and ships for snakes c. They can warn citizens to stay away from Guam d. They can tell people not to eat zebra mussels
B. They can check all arriving planes and ships for snakes
200
What does "you'll knock their socks off" really mean?
You'll impress them
200
a way of doing something
What is method?
200
to get into or do things in a situation where you are not wanted or needed
What is interfere?
200
What effects does kudzu have when it invades? a. It creeps into homes and strangles people as they sleep b. It causes air pollution and hurts the economy c. It buries cars and houses, and destroys native plants d. It makes soil healthier, and helps native plants grow
C. It buries cars and houses, and destroys native plants
200
To be "in hot water" means to be in trouble. Which sentence uses this idiom correctly? a. When Tamyra touched the boiling tea, she was in hot water. b. Lia was in hot water with her parents after coming home past curfew. c. Miguel enjoyed taking a bath in hot water. d. To make broth, sprinkle this powder into hot water.
B. Lia was in hot water with her parents after coming home past curfew.
300
What does "you're flirting with disaster" really mean?
You might get into trouble
300
to move into a place and cause harm
What is invade?
300
to give off or let go of something
What is release?
300
What causes northern snakeheads to eat other fish? a. They do not want to share their habitat with other animals b. They are treated very badly by other kinds of fish c. They have big mouths and sharp teeth d. They are predators and eat other fish to survive
D. They are predators and eat other fish to survive
300
What does a botanist study?
A botanist studies plant biology.
400
What does "hear on the grapevine" really mean?
To hear something through many people. (gossip)
400
to be likely to harm or destroy something
What is threaten?
400
being the cause of or the reason for something
What is responsible?
400
What effect does the red fire ant have on other species in the U.S.?
Red fire ants killed thousands of deer and other animals in the U.S.
400
In this sentence, is the word "him" a subject or an object pronoun? The snakehead fish tried to bite him.
An object pronoun.
500
What does having a "chip on your shoulder" really mean?
Being upset for something that has happened in the past
500
to change in some way
What is alter?
500
able to do something
What is capable?
500
What caused kudzu to be able to grow over 8 million acres in the southern U.S.?
The warm climate of the south.
500
Is this sentence correct? If no, give the correct version. Nobody can't ever go outside for free time.
The sentence is incorrect, it should say: Nobody can ever go outside for free time.