What does that mean??
Say what??
Name that idiom!!
Metaphor what!?
I smile at similes:)
100

This is when you are on time for something:

A) punctual

B) clarify

What is punctual

100

In order to be punctual (on time) to class, you must not:

a) go to the bizarre

b) lollygag

what is lollygag

100

If a girl gives you an icy stare, it means...

a) The girl is cold

b) the girl is being unfriendly to you

what is ..the girl is being unfriendly to you

100

My life is a bowl of cherries means:

a) You like fruit

b) You have a happy life

What is..you have a happy life

100

If Melody said she felt as sick as a dog it means:

a) she wanted to buy a dog

b) she felt very ill

what is..she felt very ill

200

Ms. Mathieu and Mr. McCoy were melancholy on the last day of ESY. Melancholy means:

1) They liked cauliflower

2) happy 

3) sad

What is sad

200

Melody, Marissa, Jack, Natalie and Declan are always punctual for ESY. 

Punctual means:

1) hungry

2) late

3) on time

what is: on time

200

If Jack was catching some z's, it means...

a) He has bees in his mouth

b) He is sleeping

What is..he is sleeping

200

If a project is an uphill road this means:

a) the project is hard

b) the project involves walking up a hill

What is ...the project is hard

200

The man's arms were as sold as a rock. This means:

1) The man's arms were made of rock

2) The man's arms were muscular and very strong

3) The man lifts heavy rocks

What is: the man's arms were muscular and strong

300

If Marissa did not understand something, she would as Mr. McCoy to:

a) forget about it

b) clarify it

What is clarify it

300

A person who investigates a crime is a..

a) detective

b) suspect

What is a detective
300

If Ms. Mathieu got up on the wrong side of the bed, it would mean:

a) she fell out of bed

b) her bed is on the wrong side of the room

c) she is in a bad mood

What is ..she is in a bad mood

300

Jack is a walking dictionary means

a) Jack knows a lot of words

b) Jack's favorite place is the library

What is..Jack knows lots of words

300

Jack was as busy as a beaver. This means:

1) Jack looked like a beaver

2) Jack was building a dam

3) Jack was working very hard at many things

what is...Jack was working hard at many things

400

Ms. Mathieu was ravenous when she got to the restaurant. Ravenous means: 

A) very hungry

B) on time

What is very hungry

400

Mr. McCoy has a phobia of snakes.

Phobia means:

a) love of 

b) strong fear of 

What is: a strong fear of

400

The baby is the apple of her mother's eye means:

1) The baby likes apples

2) the mother loves the baby more than anything else.

3) The mother bought apples at the store. 

what is ...the mother loves the baby more than anything else

400

On the first day of middle school, the 6th graders thought the school was a maze. This means:

a) Middle School was fun

b) Students got lost in the school because it was so big!

What is ...students got lost in the school

400

Mr. McCoy's directions were as plain as day

This means his directions were

1) easy to understand

2) very long

3) only read in the daytime

what is..easy to understand

500

The students were very responsible and industrious during remote ESY this summer. 

Industrious means


what is: hardworking

500

Greg felt jubilant when he could peg Patty Farrell with apples during the performance. 

Jubilant means:


what is: joyful or happy

500

Declan wanted us to give him a challenging vocabulary word. He really goes the extra mile to learn new words! Going the extra mile means

What is...trying harder than expected

500

Ms. Mathieu looks mean, but she is really a pussycat. This means:

What is: Ms. Mathieu is really a nice person. 

500

When Ms. Mathieu ran the marathon, she was as slow as a turtle

This means she ran the race...

what is...very slowly