Not Literally, but...
Sentence Link Up
Word Play
100

Fill in the blank with the correct idiom.

piece of cake         cloud 9

"The girl thought the test was a ___"

piece of cake

100

Which word connects the two ideas in this sentence?
“I stayed inside because it was raining.”

because

100

Another word for "happy"

glad, joyful, excited

200

What does it mean to "break the ice"?

To say or do something to relieve tension or start a conversation

200

Which conjunction correctly combines the two ideas?

 although          when             therefore


“The dog barked. The mailman arrived.”

when

200
Knife, fork, and spoon are in this category

utensils

300

Which idiom means to go to sleep?

in a pickle

hit the sack

let bygones be bygones

hit the sack

300

Combine the sentences with what sounds natural to you.


“She studied. She wanted to pass the test.”

because

300

Describe a backpack without saying the word

Something that you bring to school, carries books, has zippers and straps, you wear it

400

Explain what it means when someone says "my brain is fried"

They are exhausted, tired, mentally done

400

Make your own sentence using "even though" to show contrast.

She still took the math test even though she didn't study.

400
Which word is more specific, cold or freezing? Why?

Freezing, shows a spectrum of intensity

500

Use the idiom "spill the beans" in a sentence

She spilled the beans about Emily's surprise party and ruined the surprise. 

500

Make your own sentence using the conjunction "unless"

She isn't allowed to go to the party unless she does her homework first
500

Name 3 words for "move quickly"

run, sprint, jog, dash, bolt, hurry