L.5.5.B - Use the relationship between particular words
 
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L.5.5.B - Use the relationship between particular words



Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 1. 

When someone says "once in a blue moon", what are they referring to?
 a.
doesn't happen very often
 c.
there is a blue moon
 b.
going into space
 d.
you see something only at night and it looks blue
 

 2. 

When someone says "seeing eye to eye", what are they referring to?
 a.
same height
 c.
look someone in the eyes
 b.
have the same color eyes
 d.
agreeing on something
 

 3. 

When someone says "actions speak louder than words", what are they referring to?
 a.
don't move while you talk
 c.
what you do means more than what you say
 b.
don't talk so much
 d.
be quiet
 

 4. 

When someone says "all that glitters is not gold", what are they referring to?
 a.
anything that glitters is expensive
 c.
you should not buy things that glitter 
 b.
nice looking things aren't always worth what they cost
 d.
things that glitter aren't made of gold   
 

 5. 

When someone says, "feeling under the weather", what are the referring to?
 a.
not feeling well
 c.
using an umbrella
 b.
feeling heavy
 d.
that it's raining
 

 6. 

When someone says "heard it through the grapevine", what are they referring to?
 a.
grapes can talk
 c.
talk outside
 b.
use the telephone
 d.
heard a rumor
 

 7. 

When someone says "penny for your thoughts", what are they referring to?
 a.
keep all your pennies
 c.
pay you for talk_ing to them
 b.
memories are expensive
 d.
want to know what you're thin_king
 

 8. 

When someone says, "sitting on the fence", what are they referring to?
 a.
relaxing awhile
 c.
can't make up your mind
 b.
sitting on the top of a fence
 d.
sit down anywhere
 

 9. 

When someone says, "sitting on the fence", what are they referring to?
 a.
understanding the situation
 c.
sitting on a ball
 b.
standing on a ball
 d.
playing ball
 

 10. 

When someone says "you missed the boat", what are they referring to?
 a.
you're afraid of _the w_ater
 c.
the boat sailed away
 b.
missed your chance to do something
 d.
don't be late for the boat
 
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