If you have been analyzing idioms, you can assess your learners' grasp of their figurative meanings with this 10-question matching exercise. Or you could give the sheet to groups to foster discussion about literal versus figurative meanings. 10 short sentences containing idioms match up with simple descriptive expressions for the idiomatic meanings of each.

Concepts

figures of speech, figurative language, idioms

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Additional Tags

figures of speech, idioms, programs

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Pros

• The worksheet's overall design is clean and easy to follow
• The objective is clear and the point 
• An answer sheet is included 

Cons

• None