Read the notes of idioms given in Canva. Then, fill in the blanks with correct idioms.

Piper : The part I like most about a birthday party is playing games to

____________________. We get to make lots of friends and play

together.

Phoebe : I like it when we are allowed to ____________________ and eat what

we want without our mothers nagging at us. Thinking about parties

make me want to plan one too.

Prue : You shouldn’t. I think birthday parties are ____________________.

They just happen every year at the same time.

Phoebe : You shouldn’t ____________________ just because your parents find

it a haste to plan birthday parties.

Prue : My parents’ view does not affect ____________________. In fact. I’m

the one who think they are a waste of time and money! I would much

rather watch television!

Piper : There’s no need to ____________________. When my mother

planned my birthday party, she had ____________________. She had

books on how to plan a party for children and all my aunts came to

help.

Prue : What a waste of time for everyone involved!

Phoebe : My mother said planning a party is ____________________ for her as

she helps people plan events during her spare time. She helps picked

out a theme for my party. The part I hate about parties is having to

____________________. I had to wear a silly patch over my eyes and

an itchy pirate costume all day.

Piper : I hate that too. Last year, I had to walk around in a space helmet and I

nearly melted in the heat.

Prue : So parties are really more for your mother than for you?

Piper : I guess there is a ____________________ in that.