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Fun with Idioms 7 exercises (61 idioms)




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SLANG WITH TV SERIES - VIDEO LINK - Learning Slang with THE BIG BANG THEORY TV SERIES - (4 pages) A complete worksheet with 7 exercises and instructions
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 439

 
FOOD IDIOMS parts 1, 2 and 3 : 5 PAGES (3 MATCHING exercises, food idioms QUIZ with answer key)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 350

 
Mouth idioms - list + exercises ***fully editable ((3 pages))
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
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SLANG - Learning Common Slang - GO FIGURE (4 pages) With link to a VIDEO A complete worksheet with 7 exercises and instructions
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 261

 
IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS - (4 pages) 8 EXPRESSIONS ABOUT COMMON IDIOMS + THE USE OS THE WORD - SLANG - Examples and exercises
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 255

 
MOVIES - LEARNING ENGLISH THROUGH MOVIES (5 pages) - 5 vocabulary Exercises + 4 Activities + 3 Texts (Learning Idioms & Expressions with movies/ TV series) Friends & Prison Break & Others
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 233

 

 
 CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD
 
 
be the weather

look like death  up

be on the

be as  as rain

Be as fit as a

be off-

 one’ s batteries

be on the road to

 
INSERT THE RIGHT WORD
 
to be  to bits

be/on top of the world

be on cloud

be over the

be in  heaven

get a (real)  out of smth

do smth for

for joy

be /walking on air

smth/smb makes one’s

 
WRITE THE IDIOM IN  FULL USING THE WORD GIVEN AND PUTTING IT INTO A SENTENCE, TOO
 
(a sore)
(medicine)

 (swallow)

(sugar)

 (feet)
 
 

Be fed up with                                                                

 one up the wall

Be at one’s wits’                                                    

Drive/ one round the bend/twist

 it up to here                                                         

Rub one up the  way

Have/a fit                                                            

Get/put one’s up

Go off the end                                                    

Ruffle one’ s

Go                                                                            

Put/the cat among the

Do one’s                                                                     

Not be on  terms

Blow a                                                                       

Give one an

One’s  be up                                                        

Give one a  of one’s mind

Be  one’s blood                                                    

Be out for

 
 TICK THE RIGHT ONE
 
be as nutty as a fruitcake
be as nutty as the fruitcake
be one sandwich short for a picnic

be one sandwich short of a picnic

be a bucket case
be a basket case

have a screw loose

have a screw lost

not be right in the head
not be right in one'shead

be not all here

be not all there

be off the rocker
be off one’ s rocker

be off one’ s trolley

be off the trolley

WRITE THE MISSING WORD
 
 
kick the

pop one’ s

bite the

give up the

fall off one’ s

out of sorts

down in the

be not the end of the

just  and bear it

a misery

 grapes

put a  on