Idioms, Adages and Proverbs — free printable 4th Grade grammar & vocabulary worksheet for ages 9-10

4th Grade · Grammar & Vocabulary

Idioms, Adages and Proverbs

Free printable 4th Grade grammar & vocabulary worksheet: Idioms, Adages and Proverbs. It practices idioms (Common Core L.4.5b). For ages 9-10. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.

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Grade
4th Grade
Subject
Grammar & Vocabulary
Skill
Idioms
Ages
9–10
Standard
L.4.5b
Format
A4 PDF · print or fill in online

About this worksheet

“Idioms, Adages and Proverbs” is sheet 13 of 27 in our free 4th Grade Grammar & Vocabulary Worksheets collection, written for children aged 9–10. It focuses on idioms.

In the set it comes after “Similes and Metaphors” and before “Synonyms and Antonyms”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.

What this worksheet practices

How to use this worksheet

  1. 1

    Read each sentence aloud before choosing an answer. Many grammar errors are easier to hear than to see.

  2. 2

    Use the idioms sheet as a conversation starter: ask where your child has heard each saying.

  3. 3

    After the precise words sheet, look for weak verbs like “went” and “said” in your child’s own writing.

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