Idioms Worksheet For Classes 4 And 5 (Macmillan Ferry Workbook 4)
Here is a list of idioms using the word point. Meanings are given. There is also a worksheet for testing your knowledge.
No point
If there is no point in doing something, it is an action that will serve no useful purpose.
At any point
At any point means at any time.
Low point
The low point is the least enjoyable part of something.
Make a point
To make a point of doing something is to make sure that you do it.
Make a point can also mean promote an idea.
Miss the point
To miss the point is to fail to understand what is being said.
High point
High point is the most enjoyable part.
Viewpoint / point of view
Viewpoint is an opinion.
Idioms worksheet
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate point idiom. This worksheet is based on Macmillan Ferry Workbook 4.
(viewpoint, make a point, miss the point, low point, high point, at any point, point of view)
1. There is ……………………….. in calling them now. They will have left.
2. He wrote the novel from the …………………………… of a soldier.
3. He didn’t lose hope ……………………….
4. The ………………………. in my life was when I met with an accident.
5. The time spent waiting for the train was the ……………………….. of my holiday.
6. Why don’t you consider this problem from my ………………………?
7. You have completely ………………………. of my argument.
8. He …………………….. of working out every day.
9. Were you trying to …………………….. by shouting at me in front of others?
10. Winning the championship was the ……………………….. of my life.
Answers
1. There is no point in calling them now. They will have left.
2. He wrote the novel from the point of view / viewpoint of a soldier.
3. He didn’t lose hope at any point.
4. The low point in my life was when I met with an accident.
5. The time spent waiting for the train was the low point of my holiday.
6. Why don’t you consider this problem from my viewpoint?
7. You have completely missed the point of my argument.
8. He makes a point of working out every day.
9. Were you trying to make a point by shouting at me in front of others?
10. Winning the championship was the high point of my life.
