English Phrases
All that glitters is not _____.
Gold
About 71% of Earth's surface is covered by this.
Water (and that's why its called the blue planet)
What is the chemical symbol for silver?
Ag
The longest river in South America.
Amazon River
In the sentence "The cake was eaten by the children," the sentence is written in this voice.
Passive Voice
Don't throw the baby out with the _____.
Bathwater
Earth's atmosphere is composed of about 78% of this gas.
Nitrogen
What is the largest organ on our body?
Skin
This board game features properties like Boardwalk and Park Place.
Monopoly
A group of words containing a subject and a verb but not expressing a complete thought is called this.
Dependent Clause
Necessity is the mother of _____.
Invention
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctic Desert
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
The only continent with no active volcanoes.
Australia
This punctuation mark can show possession or form contractions.
Apostrophe
Absence makes the heart grow _____.
Fonder
In which continent would you find Mount Everest?
Asia
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight to energy?
Photosynthesis
This country has the most time zones when overseas territories are included.
France
In "I have eaten breakfast," the verb tense is this.
Present Perfect Tense
Fortune favors the _____.
Bold
These massive pieces of Earth's crust slowly move and cause earthquakes and volcanoes.
Tectonic Plates
What is the symbol for potassium?
K
The fear of the number 13 is called this.
Triskaidekaphobia
A word that joins words, phrases, or clauses together is called this.
Conjunction