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Idiomatic Comparisons

July 17, 2024 - pdf

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1. as ......................... as a whistle

Correct! Wrong!

2. as ........................... as dirt

Correct! Wrong!

3. as ............................. as a fox

Correct! Wrong!

4. as ........................... as the weather

Correct! Wrong!

5. as happy as a ............................

Correct! Wrong!

6. as ............................ as crystal

Correct! Wrong!

7. as clumsy as a ............................

Correct! Wrong!

8. as crafty as a ..............................

Correct! Wrong!

9. as crooked as a .............................

Correct! Wrong!

10. as ........................... as glass

Correct! Wrong!

11. as bounteous as ...............................

Correct! Wrong!

12. as boundless as the ...........................

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. as clean as a whistle
  2. as cheap as dirt
  3. as cautious as a fox
  4. as changeable as the weather
  5. as happy as a lark
  6. as clear as crystal
  7. as clumsy as a bear
  8. as crafty as a fox
  9. as crooked as a corkscrew
  10. as brittle as glass
  11. as bounteous as nature
  12. as boundless as the ocean
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