Unit 5 Chapter 9 Figurative Language Questions

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Unit 5 Chapter 9 Figurative Language Questions

Last updated almost 2 years ago

8 questions

Required

Question 1

The phrase “put bread on the table” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 78)

To bake bread

To earn money

To get a job

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Question 2

The author says that The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha was “well received.” What does “well received” mean? (page 78)

Being met with approval from others

Thankful/grateful

Taking greedily from others

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Question 3

What words or phrases in the paragraph help you understand its meaning? (page 78)

"It was well received."

"It made Cervantes famous, but not rich."

"He wrote a second part to Don Quixote and more short stories."

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Question 4

The phrase “all’s well that ends well” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 85)

Happily ever after

A situation ended to quickly, making others upset 

The outcome is happy, even if the journey was tough

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Question 5

List all the similes that you see on page 86.

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Question 6

What does the expression “tongue tied” mean? (page 86)

Speechless, or unable to talk because of nervousness

Talking too much because of excitement

Your tongue got tied in a knot...ouch

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Question 7

Now you look it up.....
What does the expression “seen better days” mean? (page 86)

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Question 8

Now you look it up...
What does the expression “eaten out of house and home” mean? (page 86)

Question 1

The phrase “put bread on the table” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 78)

To bake bread

To earn money

To get a job

Question 2

The author says that The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha was “well received.” What does “well received” mean? (page 78)

Being met with approval from others

Thankful/grateful

Taking greedily from others

Question 3

What words or phrases in the paragraph help you understand its meaning? (page 78)

"It was well received."

"It made Cervantes famous, but not rich."

"He wrote a second part to Don Quixote and more short stories."

Question 4

The phrase “all’s well that ends well” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 85)

Happily ever after

A situation ended to quickly, making others upset 

The outcome is happy, even if the journey was tough

Question 5

List all the similes that you see on page 86.

Question 6

What does the expression “tongue tied” mean? (page 86)

Speechless, or unable to talk because of nervousness

Talking too much because of excitement

Your tongue got tied in a knot...ouch

Question 7

Now you look it up.....
What does the expression “seen better days” mean? (page 86)

Question 8

Unit 5 Chapter 9 Figurative Language Questions

Unit 5 Chapter 9 Figurative Language Questions

The phrase “put bread on the table” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 78)

The author says that The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha was “well received.” What does “well received” mean? (page 78)

What words or phrases in the paragraph help you understand its meaning? (page 78)

The phrase “all’s well that ends well” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 85)

List all the similes that you see on page 86.

What does the expression “tongue tied” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up.....What does the expression “seen better days” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up...What does the expression “eaten out of house and home” mean? (page 86)

The phrase “put bread on the table” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 78)

The author says that The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha was “well received.” What does “well received” mean? (page 78)

What words or phrases in the paragraph help you understand its meaning? (page 78)

The phrase “all’s well that ends well” is an idiom. Look up the meaning of this idiom. (page 85)

List all the similes that you see on page 86.

What does the expression “tongue tied” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up.....What does the expression “seen better days” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up...What does the expression “eaten out of house and home” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up.....
What does the expression “seen better days” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up...
What does the expression “eaten out of house and home” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up.....
What does the expression “seen better days” mean? (page 86)

Now you look it up...
What does the expression “eaten out of house and home” mean? (page 86)