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Work and Effort

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Quizzes in Work and Effort for Grade 8

Idioms & Phrases

In common English, what is meant by Put into practice?

to remain true or valid
to stay level with others or remain informed
because of something
to apply an idea or plan in real life

Correct answer(s):

to apply an idea or plan in real life

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice shows the idiomatic meaning of Lay the foundation?

to establish the basic support for future success
to return money or repay a wrong
to make a special effort to help or do something
not at all

Correct answer(s):

to establish the basic support for future success

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer best represents Lead the way?

to deliberately start an argument
to guide others or go first
to review or examine carefully
for the purpose of doing something

Correct answer(s):

to guide others or go first

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice gives the proper meaning of Have a lot on one's plate?

to move or progress at the same speed as others
nervous or anxious
to reserve something for a special purpose
to have many duties or problems to deal with

Correct answer(s):

to have many duties or problems to deal with

Idioms & Phrases

What does Build castles in the air mean in common English?

to communicate an idea clearly
threatening in words but not harmful in action
to make unrealistic dreams or plans
to finish something before a deadline

Correct answer(s):

to make unrealistic dreams or plans

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice defines An uphill task most accurately?

to cancel something
to fail to impress or succeed
a very difficult job or challenge
a welcome and refreshing change

Correct answer(s):

a very difficult job or challenge

Idioms & Phrases

In the sentence, what does get down to business mean?
After getting a severe scolding from his mother, Karim got down to business.

joined his father’s business
began to work seriously
became businesslike
started a business

Correct answer(s):

began to work seriously