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Idioms Answer Key


These idioms are used to make comparisons.
Match the items on the right with the items on the left.



s 1. As old as the hills.
p 2. As quick as a flash.
d 3. As keen as mustard.
q 4. As fresh as a daisy.
t 5. As proud as a peacock.
o 6. As cool as a cucumber.
a 7. As dead as a dodo.
l 8. As stubborn as a mule.
i 9. As dry as dust.
g 10. As good as gold.
e 11. As fit as a fiddle.
j 12. As pretty as a picture.
r 13. As thick as two short planks.
c 14. As mad as a hatter.
n 15. As hard as nails.
h 16. As quiet as a mouse.
b 17. As flat as a pancake.
k 18. As red as a beet.
m 19. As drunk as a lord.
f 20. As brown as a berry.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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