IDIOMS for Grade 9

C

I am the captain of my fate, I am the master of my soul. What does this idiom mean? a. I own my life b. God takes charge of my life c. I make my life

D

Please bring to mind what you promised last night. a. forget b. recall c. memorize d. remember

B

Proverbs provide the readers the following truths except one. Which ONE is it? a. Give brief instructive expressions b. Teach about the complexity of living c. Teach people the more essential truths d. Provide wisdom and knowledge

A

Ronilo approached his teacher to make a clean breast of his fault. a. apologize to his teacher b. give his reasons c. confess the truth

B

She is a greenhorn in this institution. a. inexperienced b. new c. qualified

A

She is the apple of my eye. a. precious b. threat c. different

C

Some students answer essay-type tests often by beating the bush. a. answer the test easily b. approach a subject in a roundabout way c. use long and difficult words

B

The teacher asked the contestants in the Spelling Bee to bring home the bacon. a. bring home something to eat b. bring home some meat b. win the prize c. Some students answer essay-type tests often by beating the bush.

A

The team maintained their fighting spirits. a. courage b. curiosity c. souls d. willingness

C

The year 1997 is the golden age of my sister's Alma Mater. a. prosperous period b. period of big schools c. 50th anniversary