KERJA RUMAH TERANCANG (FORM 4) - Print, compile and do. There are five worksheets. Do all!

WORKSHEET 1

Identify and underline the idioms in these sentences. Then, rewrite the sentences by replacing the idioms with the words in the brackets. You may add some words where necessary.

e.g.

1. He pulled strings in the company to get his friend a job. (Influence)

He used his influence in the company to get his friend a job.

2. The thief was caught red handed stealing money from the bank. (In the act)

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3. My sister and I are like chalk and cheese; we don’t even look alike. (Different)

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4. My brother loves to pull my leg; he loves to play around. (Joke)

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5. I don’t see eye to eye with my dad at the moment regarding where I should study. (Agree)

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6. My brother gets on my nerves all of the time. (Irritates)

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7. My sister tried to pull the wool over my dad’s eyes about where she was going out. (Fool)

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8. My brother and I are like two peas in a pod; we like the same things. (Similar)

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9. My husband and my brother get on like a house on fire; they liked each other from the minute they met. (get along)

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10. I am head over heels in love with my husband; I couldn’t imagine being with anyone else. (Deeply in love)

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