Idioms
What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?
To start a conversation in a friendly way or make people feel more comfortable.
In basketball, how many points is a shot made from beyond the three- point line worth?
3 points
She walks to school every day
Present Simple
AANCDA
Canada
not easily upset or annoyed
easy- going
If someone says, "Don't count your chickens before they hatch", what are they warning you about?
Don't assume something will happen before it actually does.
Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Brazil
I was reading when the phone rang
Past Continuous
USAATRIAL
Australia
sensible and practical
down to earth
What does the idiom "hit the nail on the head" mean?
To describe something accurately or get exactly to the point.
In tennis, what term is used for a score 40-40?
Deuce
By next year, they will have finished the project.
Future Perfect
SANDTHERNEL
Netherlands
not interested in serious things
shallow
What does barking up the wrong tree" mean?
Accusing the wrong person or pursuing a mistaken course of action.
In Formula 1 racing, what is the term for the area where cars refuel and get tire changes?
Pit stop
If he had studied harder, he would have passed the exam.
Past Perfect (used in the third conditional)
HPPPNESILII
Philippines
Showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention.
rebellious
If someone says, "Burning the midnight oil" what are they doing?
Working late into the night, usually studying or working hard.
Who holds the record for the most points scored in single NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlain (1OOpoints)
She had been working here for five years before she moved abroad
Past perfect continuous
YSYZTANKRG
Kyrgyzstan
having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities or worth.
vain