4. Literal meaning and figurative meaning
Copy the table in your exercise book. Say whether each of the following
sentences have a LITERAL MEANING or FIGURATIVE MEANING.
Literal of Figurative
1. It is raining cats and dogs outside.
2. Mom told me to dust the furniture.
3. Jerry is an early bird in the mornings!
4. Dad told Beth that she is pretty..
5. Darryl told Jim to break a leg in his play
6. Dad was feeling under the weather.
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