Toggle Navigation
Games
Blog
News
Class PIN
Join for Free
Sign in
Toggle Navigation
Games
PIN
Join for Free
Blog
Pricing
News
Contact us
Help center
Sign in
Study
School Idioms Context Clues
0
%
0
0
0
Back
Restart
After practicing long division for a few weeks, Mia said that it was as "easy as ABC!"
Something very challenging
Something you need to study
Something very easy
Oops!
Okay!
Lily waited until the last minute to do everything. The night before the project was due, she had to "crank out a paper".
To quickly write or type a paper
To do your best writing
To tear pieces of paper
Oops!
Okay!
Kasey studied each day but never was able to get top scores. Her parents were still proud and told her she got an "A for effort".
A straight "A" student
Someone who may not get the best grades but tries really har
Someone who is lazy
Oops!
Okay!
On the field trip, Mrs. Williams had to "count noses" over and over to make sure no one was lost.
To do your best in math
To count how many people there are
To use a lot of kleenex
Oops!
Okay!
When I brought a heavy volcano project to school, I asked Jake to "give me a hand".
To let someone work alone
To give someone an award
To help someone
Oops!
Okay!
Even Mr. Russell warned the class that hamsters can bite, Rachel put her finger in the cage. She had "to learn the hard way".
To learn from an online course
To learn from a book
To learn from a bad experience
Oops!
Okay!
When Ms. Chandra asked Jordan a tough question, he sat quietly. It was like he "drew a blank".
To draw using a white crayon
To remember everything clearly
To fail to remember.
Oops!
Okay!
After Kyle painted a dinosaur picture, a few classmates decided to "copycat" his idea.
Twin cats
An original thought or act.
To do the same as another person does.
Oops!
Okay!
Our class wasn't sure which kind of carnival book to create. We decided to "brainstorm" together.
To have a headache due to a storm
To think of lots of ideas
To be confused
Oops!
Okay!
Lucy was so excited about the talent show that she practiced daily! Her mom said she was an "eager beaver".
To be hardworking
To be enthusiastic
To hesitate
Oops!
Okay!
When my class couldn't agree on a class pet, Miss Goh said we'd decide by using "a show of hands".
To do sign language
To see if your hands are clean.
To raise your hand to vote.
Oops!
Okay!
Gabe goofed off so much that finally, Mr. Davis said, I'm "keeping an eye on you"!
I need glasses
I'm ignoring you
I'm watching you
Oops!
Okay!
My dad had a difficult childhood. He said that everything he knew he learned from the "University of Life".
To learn things in college.
To learn from experience.
To learn from an online course.
Oops!
Okay!
Keisha wanted to do well on the spelling test. She knew that if she "passed with flying colors", she might make the spelling bee team.
To pass the pilot's exam
To get a high test score
To know the names of many colors
Oops!
Okay!
When we finished our biography projects, Mrs. Lang said that now we were "armed with skills".
Someone who lifts weights
Someone who has weapons
Someone with helpful experiences
Oops!
Okay!
Sophie likes to read on a Kindle, but her brother is "old school" and prefers books you can hold.
A school from long ago
Someone who likes old things better than new things
An older student
Oops!
Okay!
Ms. Owens told us that good writers observe things carefully. She told us we could write better dialogue if we kept our "ears to the ground".
To tune everything out
To pay attention to everything
To keep our ears clean
Oops!
Okay!
After the principal heard kids playing in the bathroom, we knew they would be "in hot water".
To be in trouble
To have a warm bath
To be given an award
Oops!
Okay!
James was worried about the science text. He knew he would have to "hit the books" to do well.
To be angry
To visit the library
To study hard
Oops!
Okay!
When my class started to chat, Mrs. Brents told us to pay attention since time was short, but we still had "to cover a lot of ground".
To hide what you know
To run all over the playground
To go over new material or learn things
Oops!
Okay!
Before practicing the class play, Mr. Perez told us that we needed to learn our lines "by heart".
To study the human heart.
To dream about your learning.
To memorize something
Oops!
Okay!
My teacher said that if we can memorize our math facts, next year we'll be "ahead of the game"!
Someone who loves board games
Someone who is more likely to succeed
Someone who is concentrating
Oops!
Okay!
Ms. Green is nice to everyone, but she is extra sweet to Ryan. Everyone knows he is "the teacher's pet".
The teacher's favorite student
The teacher's animal at home
The class pet
Oops!
Okay!
Mallory visits the library often. Everyone says she's a real "bookworm".
Someone who loves to read
Someone who hates books
Someone who reads in the dark
Oops!
Okay!
Anthony was too tired to go to school. He decided to pretend he was sick, so he could "play hooky".
To play a new game
To go fishing
To skip school
Oops!
Okay!
The science test was the next day, so Michael decided he should "crack a book".
To damage a book
To open a book to study
To break a book's spine
Oops!
Okay!
The research project took so long to create that we were "working our fingers to the bone".
To have arthritis
To relax
Working really hard
Oops!
Okay!
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.
Allow cookies