Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs : Grammar : Fifth Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use      Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs

Worksheet: Fifth Grade

I for Idioms


Write the figurative meaning of each idiom, then choose the correct meaning of each underlined idiom.

Category:  Grammar     Vocabulary Acquisition and Use     Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs


Worksheet: Fifth Grade

Idioms


Complete each idiom. If you are unsure, make your best guess.

Category:  Grammar     Vocabulary Acquisition and Use     Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs


Worksheet: Fifth Grade

Meaning of Idioms


Use each idiom in a box to write a sentence. Then write the meaning of each sentence that you wrote.

Category:  Grammar     Vocabulary Acquisition and Use     Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs


Worksheet: Fifth Grade

Adages and Proverbs


Circle the correct word to complete each proverb and adage.

Category:  Grammar     Vocabulary Acquisition and Use     Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs


Worksheet: Fifth Grade

Meaning Match


Match each proverb or adage in the first to its correct meaning in second column.

Category:  Grammar     Vocabulary Acquisition and Use     Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs


Worksheet: Fifth Grade

Proverbs and Adages


Complete the common proverbs and adages. Write the word from the word bank in the blank to complete each saying.

Category:  Grammar     Vocabulary Acquisition and Use     Idioms, Adages, and Proverbs



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