Grade 7 English Worksheet: Idioms and Expressions (Medium Difficulty)
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This Grade 7 medium-difficulty worksheet on idioms and expressions helps students understand common idiomatic phrases through fill-in-the-blanks, matching, multiple-choice, and categorization activities, enhancing vocabulary and comprehension skills.
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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 and complete all activities. For fill-in-the-blanks, write the appropriate idiom or expression. For matching, connect idioms with their meanings. Multiple choice questions test your understanding of usage. Categorization sorts idioms into groups based on their themes.
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Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences by filling in the correct idiom or expression.
1.
She was feeling under the weather, so she decided to ________ and rest for a while.
[2 marks]2.
When Tom heard the good news, he was on cloud ________.
[2 marks]3.
Don't worry about the small mistakes; it's not the end of the world—it's just a ________ in the road.
[2 marks]4.
After the argument, she decided to call a truce and ________ the peace.
[2 marks]5.
He always keeps his cards close to his chest, never revealing his plans—he’s very ________.
[2 marks]B
Matching
Match each idiom with its correct meaning.
1.
A. Break the ice
[2 marks]1. Start a conversation in a social setting
2. Make a situation less tense
3. Lose one's temper
4. Act without thinking
AA
BD
CB
DC
2.
B. Hit the nail on the head
[2 marks]1. Make a mistake
2. Accurately describe or solve something
3. Finish quickly
4. Keep a secret
AD
BC
CA
DB
3.
C. Piece of cake
[2 marks]1. A difficult task
2. An easy task
3. A small problem
4. A confusing situation
AA
BB
CD
DC
4.
D. Let the cat out of the bag
[2 marks]1. Reveal a secret
2. Hold a secret
3. Be stubborn
4. Give up easily
AB
BC
CD
DA
5.
E. Bite the bullet
[2 marks]1. Decide to do something difficult
2. Avoid a problem
3. Ignore advice
4. Make a quick decision
AA
BC
CB
DD
C
Multiple Choice
Choose the best answer that explains or uses the idiom correctly.
1.
Which idiom means to start a conversation in a social setting?
[2 marks]ABite the bullet
BBreak the ice
CHit the sack
DSpill the beans
2.
If someone says 'It's a piece of cake,' they mean the task is:
[2 marks]ADifficult
BEasy
CConfusing
DTime-consuming
3.
To 'let the cat out of the bag' is to:
[2 marks]AHide a secret
BReveal a secret
CIgnore advice
DMake a mistake
4.
Choosing 'Bite the bullet' suggests someone is going to:
[2 marks]AAvoid a problem
BFace a difficult situation
CMake a quick decision
DTake a break
5.
Which idiom would best describe someone who is not revealing their plans?
[2 marks]AKeep a stiff upper lip
BTight-lipped
CBite the bullet
DHit the nail on the head
D
Categorization
Sort the following idioms into their appropriate themes: Emotions, Tactics, Social Interactions.
1.
Emotions: (Select all that fit)
[4 marks]2.
Tactics: (Select all that fit)
[4 marks]3.
Social Interactions: (Select all that fit)
[4 marks]Quick Actions
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