Grade 7 English Worksheet: Idioms and Expressions (Medium Difficulty)
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This Grade 7 medium difficulty worksheet on idioms and expressions enhances understanding of idiomatic language, testing vocabulary, comprehension, and categorization skills through varied activities designed for intermediate learners.
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Grade 7 English Worksheet: Idioms and Expressions (Medium Difficulty)
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Grade 7 English Worksheet: Idioms and Expressions (Medium Difficulty)
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Instructions: Read each question carefully. Complete the fill-in-the-blanks, matching, multiple choice, and categorization activities to test your understanding of idioms and expressions. Write your answers clearly in the spaces provided.
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Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences by filling in the correct idiom or expression.
1.
It's important to stay calm when you're under pressure; sometimes you just need to _______.
[2 marks]2.
She was over the moon when she received the news; it was truly a _______.
[2 marks]3.
After losing his job, Tom decided to ____ and look for new opportunities.
[2 marks]4.
When you’re in a difficult situation, sometimes you have to ______ to find a solution.
[2 marks]5.
He’s been burning the midnight oil to finish his project before the deadline. He’s really _______.
[2 marks]B
Matching Idioms to Their Meanings
Match each idiom with its correct meaning.
1.
A) Bite the bullet
B) Hit the nail on the head
C) Break the ice
D) Let the cat out of the bag
E) Under the weather
[10 marks]1. To reveal a secret
2. To do something difficult with courage
3. To start a conversation in a social setting
4. To describe feeling sick
5. To accurately identify or solve something
AB
BC
CA
DD
EE
C
Multiple Choice Questions
Choose the best answer that matches the idiom or expression.
1.
What does the idiom 'costs an arm and a leg' mean?
[2 marks]AVery inexpensive
BVery expensive
CEasy to do
DRequires a lot of effort
2.
If someone is 'barking up the wrong tree,' what are they doing?
[2 marks]AMaking a mistake
BClimbing a tree
CTalking loudly
DGetting lost
3.
The phrase 'hit the sack' means to:
[2 marks]AGo to bed
BStart working
CGo for a walk
DEat dinner
4.
What does 'a blessing in disguise' refer to?
[2 marks]ASomething that seems bad but is actually good
BA hidden treasure
CAn obvious problem
DAn unlucky event
5.
Choosing 'piece of cake' as an easy task is an example of:
[2 marks]AAn idiom about difficulty
BAn idiom about ease
CA metaphor about food
DA literal phrase
D
Categorize the Idioms
Group the following idioms into categories such as 'Emotions', 'Actions', 'Situations'.
1.
Pick the category for these idioms: 'Bite the bullet', 'Break the ice', 'Burning the midnight oil', 'Hit the nail on the head'.
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