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Common Core Standard L.4.5b Questions

Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.

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Grade 4 Idiom CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5b

Explain the meaning of the following idiom.

The students were planning a surprise Welcome Back party for Mr. Reid, but Desaree spilled the beans.

Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5b

If I wanted to say that doing math expressions were easy for me, I could say that math expressions are "a piece of .

cake
pie
math
pizza

Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5, L.4.5b

Read the sentence below.

Several students in the fourth grade are in hot water after cheating on their spelling test.

What does the idiom IN HOT WATER mean?

Made good choices
Are smart
Are in trouble
Were absent

Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5, L.4.5b

Language that uses comparisons such as metaphors and similes is called figurative language.

Grade 4 Idiom CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5b

"It's raining cats and dogs," is an idiom describing that it is raining .

water
cats and dogs
a lot
a little

Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.5, RL.4.4, L.4.5, L.4.5b

Kathy and Tina were trying to throw a bay shower for their sister. It was getting very complicated though. Friends, aunts and grandmothers all wanted to help. Everyone, though, had a different plan and now things were all messed up. How true- too many cooks spoil the broth!

"Too many cooks spoil the broth" is an example of...

simile
metaphor
idiom
personification

Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5, L.4.5b

What is the phrase, "I have butterflies in my stomach" an example of?

Metaphor
Idiom
Simile
A Noun

Grade 4 Idiom CCSS: CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.5, RL.4.4, L.4.5, L.4.5b

At halftime, Coach Durkes' rousing speech pumped up the football team.

What does pumped up mean in the sentence above?

To discourage
To inflate something
To be unfair
To inspire someone for a difficult task

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