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K-12 8th grade (8th grade. Unit 2. National Cuisine) Quiz on 8th grade. Unit 2. Lesson 6. Food idioms and proverbs, created by Veronika Bebekh on 13/11/2023.

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8th grade. Unit 2. Lesson 6. Food idioms and proverbs

Question 1 of 15

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1. very easy to do - it's a piece of
2. not interested in something - not someone’s of tea
3. very lively and energetic - full of
4. similar or almost the same - like two in a pod
5. to have many skills and interests and take part in many activities - to have a in every
6. to be careful about believing that something is completely true - take with a of salt
7. completely different - like and
8. very calm and relaxed, especially in a difficult situation - as cool as a

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    cake
    cup
    beans
    finger
    peas
    pinch
    chalk
    cheese
    cucumber
    pie

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

All bread is not baked in one oven.

Select one of the following:

  • All people are different and have different interests

  • It is better to get less than one wants or expects than to have nothing at all.

  • Don’t make everything dependent on one thing.

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

Half a loaf is better than no bread.

Select one of the following:

  • It is hard to achieve something important without causing unpleasant effects.

  • It is better to get less than one wants or expects than to have nothing at all.

  • Eating nutritious food will make you healthier.

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

Select one of the following:

  • There are too many people involved in trying to do the same thing so that the final result will not be good.

  • All people are different and have different interests.

  • Don’t make everything dependent on one thing.

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

It’s no use crying over spilt milk!

Select one of the following:

  • Don’t spend your time worrying about things of that past that cannot be changed.

  • ) It is better to get less than one wants or expects than
    to have nothing at all.

  • Eating nutritious food will make you healthier.

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Select one of the following:

  • It is better to get less than one wants or expects than to have nothing at all.

  • It is hard to achieve something important without causing unpleasant effects.

  • Eating nutritious food will make you healthier.

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

Select one of the following:

  • Don’t spend your time worrying about things of that past that cannot be changed.

  • There are too many people involved in trying to do the same thing so that the final result will not be good.

  • All people are different and have different interests.

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

Tastes differ.

Select one of the following:

  • We all have our likes and dislike. No two people have the same likes and dislikes, or do things in the same way, so it is a waste of time to argue about it.

  • There are too many people involved in trying to do the same thing so that the final result will not be good.

  • It is better to get less than one wants or expects than
    to have nothing at all.

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs.

Select one of the following:

  • Don’t make everything dependent on one thing.

  • All people are different and have different interests.

  • It is hard to achieve something important without causing unpleasant effects.

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

He is ........... in this dangerous situation.

Select one of the following:

  • as cool as a cucumber

  • like two peas in a pod

  • like chalk and cheese

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

The twins are ........... .

Select one of the following:

  • like two peas in a pod

  • like chalk and cheese

  • full of beans

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

Their two daughters may look alike, but they are completely opposite to one another, they are ....... .

Select one of the following:

  • like chalk and cheese

  • like two peas in a pod

  • not someone's cup of tea

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

It's no secret that I've never been the greatest traveller. Sitting for hours on motorways is ...... .

Select one of the following:

  • take with a pinch of salt

  • not my cup of tea

  • full of beans

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

You have to take these questionnaire results .............. because students in such surveys tend to give the answers they feel they should.

Select one of the following:

  • with a pinch of salt

  • a finger in every pie

  • a piece of cake

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

Apart from building a huge business empire of his own, he was known for ................. .

Select one of the following:

  • having a finger in every pie

  • taking with a pinch of salt

  • as cool as a cucumber

Explanation

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