Multiple choice

Directions: Complete the following simile.

As ________ as a bee.

  1. busy

  2. hardworking

  3. involved

  4. on the job
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Explanation

'As busy as a bee' is one of the most common English idioms, referencing the industrious, constantly-working nature of bees as they gather nectar and pollen. While words like hardworking or involved convey similar meanings, 'busy' is the traditional and most recognized completion for this simile.

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