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Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

1	"To strike out" means...
	to be dismissed from work. to wake up in a bad mood. to succeed at something. to fail at something.
2	Which word now means a wooded area and formerly meant any area of the countryside?
	starve hunger home run forest
3	To "face off " means to...
	to be dismissed from work. to remove your face. to look the other way. to have a tense or important meeting.
4	In America, a person uses "that" to identify the person they are calling on the telephone.
	true false
5	What English is this? - Did he finish the job? He has done.
	American British
6	Which idiom means to help someone in need?
	home run go to bat get the ax strike out
7	Where is it common for one to laugh at one's problems?
	United Kingdom America
8	Which idiom did not originate from baseball?
	go to bat face off home run struck out
9	Meat now means ...
	a food. a food from plants. a food from animal flesh. a food from vegetables.
10	The original meaning of the word starve is....
	the death of a person by home run. the death of a person by any means. the death of a person by hunger. the death of a person by drowning.