Idioms & Figurative Language — Free Grade 5 Grammar Worksheet (Family)
A free printable Grade 5 grammar worksheet on idioms & figurative language. Three fun activities — circle the correct word, write the word, and write your own sentence — with kid-friendly icons, handwriting lines, and a full answer key. Instant PDF, no sign-up.
Grade 5 students explore idioms and other figurative language through family-themed sentences in this grammar worksheet, learning to recognize expressions whose meanings go beyond the literal words. Teachers and parents can use it to strengthen reading comprehension — particularly in fiction and poetry — and to add color and personality to students' own writing. It works well as part of a figurative language unit or as a creative writing warm-up.
Learning objectives
- Identify idioms and figurative expressions in sentences
- Explain the intended meaning of each idiom in context
- Use idiomatic expressions appropriately in original writing
Answer Key
How to use this worksheet
- Click “Download Worksheet” to get the PDF — free with a KiwiBee account (up to 25 downloads a month).
- Print at home or in class for Grade 5; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
- Use the included answer key to mark it in seconds.
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Is the “Idioms & Figurative Language — Free Grade 5 Grammar Worksheet (Family)” worksheet free?
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What grade or age is this English & Reading worksheet for?
It's designed for Grade 5 (ages 9–10), covering family.
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Yes — a matching answer key is included so you can grade it in seconds.
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