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Grade 6 English: Idioms and proverbs worksheet

A CAPS Grade 6 English worksheet on idioms and proverbs (Vocabulary). 16 questions in three sections that rise in difficulty, 28 marks in all.

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Grade 6 · English

Idioms and proverbs

Vocabulary · CAPS Grade 6

A sample of the questions

1. We could not play outside because it was raining cats and dogs. What does the idiom mean? (A) raining very hard (B) raining a little (C) raining animals (D) not raining at all

2. True or false: You can always work out the meaning of an idiom by reading each word literally. True or false?

3. Complete the sentence. The saying A stitch in time saves nine is an example of a ____.

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