1. Welcome to Who Wants to be an IDIOM Millionaire?
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5. School would be a __________________ without test or homework.15
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A: knock on wood
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C: hit the roof
D: back seat driver

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The Prince found the ________________ when he met Cinderella at the Ball. 13
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A: apple of his eye 6
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B: a bull in a china shop
A: apple of his eye
C: turn heads
D: humble pie

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9. It’s not healthy to ________________ when dealing with a problem.15
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A: steal her thunder
B: humble pie
C: bury your head in the sand
D: come rain or shine

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11. After the long bike ride, I decided to __________________.15
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After the long bike ride, I decided to __________________. 13
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A: steal her thunder
B: hit the hay
C: turn the other cheek
D: fit like a glove

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13. When Eric smashed broke the glass, he knew he was ___________________.15
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When Eric smashed broke the glass, he knew he was ___________________. 12
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A: true blue
B: on the wagon
C: hit the roof
D: in hot water

14. You’ve Reached the $1,000 Milestone! Congratulations! Congratulations!

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Carrie had a ______________________ after she got a bad grade on her test. 13
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A: ace up her sleeve
B: bury the hatchet
C: chip on her shoulder
D: ballpark figure

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18. It was __________________ to put together my new race track.15
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It was __________________ to put together my new race track. 12
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A: a shaking like a leaf
B: a toss up
C: a slap on the wrist
D: a piece of cake

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Michelle was ________________ when she saw all of her friends at her surprise party. 13
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A: straitlaced
B: in a jam
C: tickled pink
D: on the rebound

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Matt knew his Mom wouldn’t buy a new TV when she said it would cost _________________________. 13
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A: a toss up
B: a hair of a dog
C: a herd of elephants
D: an arm and a leg

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24. Katie knew the answer. It was on the __________________.15
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Katie knew the answer. It was on the __________________. 13
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A: bed of roses
B: miss the boat
C: tip of her tongue
D: humble pie

25. You’ve Reached the $32,000 Milestone! Congratulations!

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Right before our Holiday performance, my sister told me to ______________________. 13
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A: bite my tongue
B: cast a shadow
C: buy a lemon
D: break a leg

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29. Tricking someone as a joke.15
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A: Pulling your leg
B: Put a sock in it
C: Pull the plug
D: Pedal to the metal

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Detecting that something isn’t right and there might be a reason for it. 12
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B: Smell something fishy
A: Run out of steam
C: The last straw
D: Saved by the bell

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33. Anything from the past that isn’t significant or important anymore.15
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A: You are what you eat
B: When pigs fly
C: Water under the bridge
C: Water under the bridge
D: Smell a rat

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35. It is your decision this time.15
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B: The ball is in your court.
A: Best of both worlds.
C: Tie the knot.
D: The last straw.

36. YOU WIN $1 MILLION DOLLARS!

37. Citations http://www.idiomsite.com/
Vaughn, Sharon. (2009). Strategies for teaching students with behavior problems (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson.