Name: ________________________ A. raining cats and dogs B. hit the hay C.

you cant teach an old dog new tricks D. cat got your tongue E. scaredy cat

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F. eat like a horse

G. curiosity killed the cat H. you cant cry over spilled milk

1. After the long day I had at school and baseball practice, I was tired, so I ____. 2. The storm pounded on the roof so hard that I thought it was _________ outside. 3. After hiking all day and using up all of my energy, I was so hungry that I could ____. 4. I forgot to buy one ingredient for the cake at the store, but it will be ok because I can go back to the store. _____! 5. Learning the routine when you go from one grade level to the next is hard because you get so used to following one routine. ______! 6. I forgot and mixed up the name of her topic for the speech because I was so nervous. Afterwards, my friend said to me _____! 7. His friends called him a____ because he did not want to go in the dark room alone. 8. She jumped over the fence because she wondered what was on the other side, but instead she fell in a bush of thorns. ____!

Name: _________________________

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1. After the long day I had at school and baseball practice, I was tired, so I ____. 2. The storm pounded on the roof so hard that I thought it was _________ outside. 3. After hiking all day and using up all of my energy, I was so hungry that I could ____. 4. I forgot to buy one ingredient for the cake at the store, but it will be ok because I can go back to the store. _____! 5. Learning the routine when you go from one grade level to the next is hard because you get so used to following one routine. ______! 6. I forgot and mixed up the name of her topic for the speech because I was so nervous. Afterwards, my friend said to me _____! 7. His friends called him a____ because he did not want to go in the dark room alone. 8. She jumped over the fence because she wondered what was on the other side, but instead she fell in a bush of thorns. ____!

Name: ________________________

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"You can't cry over spilled milk!" my mother always said. "Life's not a piece of cake!" she hammered in my head. "That's the way it goes, that's the way the cookie crumbles" My mother saved her idioms for all my idiotic troubles. -John Randal

Name: ________________________

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Name: ________________________

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