Practice Idioms, Phrases, and Proverbs – Usage in Context - 1.4.3 | Module 1: Foundations of English Language - Grammar & Composition Reloaded | ICSE Grade 10 English
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1.4.3 - Idioms, Phrases, and Proverbs – Usage in Context

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does 'break a leg' mean?

💡 Hint: Think about a common saying used in performing arts.

Question 2

Easy

Translate the idiom 'piece of cake'.

💡 Hint: It relates to desserts!

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the idiom 'kick the bucket' mean?

  • A) To die
  • B) To celebrate
  • C) To travel

💡 Hint: Think about common idioms related to death.

Question 2

True or False: A phrasal verb is made up of a verb and a preposition.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the combination that changes the meaning.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Imagine you need to express that you will stop trying to solve a difficult problem. How would you use a phrasal verb to convey that?

💡 Hint: Consider options that imply how you might stop your efforts.

Question 2

You notice someone is acting unlike their usual self. You suspect changes in their behavior. Use a proverb to express that it's essential to know why they are acting differently.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of understanding beyond appearances.

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