PHRASAL VERBS
THE PERKS
GRAMMAR
SHORT STORIES
VOCABULARY
100

What does ‘get over’ mean?

Recover from something, feel better.

e.g: It took me ages to GET OVER the flu.

100

What is the name of Mary Elizabeth’s magazine?

Punk Rocky

100

Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense:

- I _____(do) my homework. I’ve only got three more exercises to do.

I HAVE BEEN DOING...

100

KILL TO EAT:

What was the name of the bird that the boy kills accidentally?

Kookaburra

100

Are there any film _____ of any books you like?

VERSIONS

200

Complete the sentence:
I’m trying to ____________ sweet things. I’m on a diet.

CUT DOWN ON

200

What is Patrick’s Nickname and why?

NOTHING - (Student's explanation)

200

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in brackets:

When my friend finally arrived, I __(wait) for over half an hour.

I HAD BEEN WAITING…

200

THE FUN THEY HAD:

Why did Margie’s mother send for the County Inspector?

Margie was not performing up to the mark in her Geography tests. So her mother was worried. She wanted the County Inspector to check if there was some problem with the child or with the virtual teacher

200

I’m easily impressed ____ designer labels. My favourite is Prada.

BY

300

What does ‘pass out’ mean?

to faint or become unconscious 

300

What is Charlie’s favourite song?

ASLEEP - By The Smiths

300

Susan hated shopping for clothes when she was a child.

When she was a child, Susan….

…USED TO HATE SHOPPING FOR CLOTHES.

300

THE GOLD CADILLAC:

Why did Wilbert switch cars during their trip down south?

He did not want to continue to risk his family's safety just to prove a point.

300

I’m absolutely hopeless ____ making decisions about clothes.

AT

400

Complete the sentence:
We all ____________ food poisoning in the evening, so we couldn’t go to the party

CAME DOWN WITH
400

How does Charlie break up with Mary Elizabeth?

He kisses Sam at a party (playing Truth or Dare).

400

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets:

The moment I _____ (see) him I _______ (realise) I __________ (meet) him before.

The moment I SAW him I REALISED I HAD MET him before.

400

THE SELFISH GIANT:

While the town was visited by spring and summer, the castle continued to experience winter. Who were the four (personified) visitors to give trouble to the Giant during the season?

Snow, Frost, North-wind, Hail

400

Students who have D________ to study hard, can actually become more intelligent.

DETERMINATION

500

Provide a synonym:
I don’t have any DVDs now. I GOT RID OF THEM recently.

THREW THEM AWAY

500

What does Charlie do with the book of poetry that Mary Elizabeth gives him?

He returns it to the store but then feel so guilty that he buys it back.

500

My sister is no longer worried about sleeping in the dark.

My sister___________ in the dark now.

IS USED TO SLEEPING

500

With whom had the Giant been staying for seven long years, before returning to his castle? (FULL name!!!)

The Cornish Ogre.

500

She leant over and _______ something in his ear.

WHISPERED

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