Phrases & Expressions
Tongue Twisters
Minimal Pairs
Subject-Verb Agreement
Trivia
100

What does this expression mean? 

"Cut it out!"

A. Explain it to me. 

B. Stop doing that. 

C. Work harder.

Stop doing that. 


100

Read this tongue twister aloud with correct pronunciation:

Annie ate eight Arctic apples.


:) 


100

Pronounce these minimal pairs:

That     vs.        Hat

:) 


100

Which is correct? 

1. Money is green. 

2. Money are green.


1. Money IS green. 


(Dollars are green.)



100

Name this popular TV show:


Big Bang Theory

200

What does this expression mean? 

"You're barking up the wrong tree."

A. I am not good at this task. 

B. You are blaming the wrong person.

C. You are making too much noise.


You are blaming the wrong person. 

You are wrong or mistaken.


200

Read this sentence aloud with correct pronunciation: 

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!


: ) 


200

Pronounce these minimal pairs:

Grin   vs   Green


: )

200

Which is correct? 

1. My mom or dad are available. 

2. My mom or dad is available.

2. My mom or dad is available. 


200

Name this Disney movie:


Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

300

What does this expression mean?

"Jump on the bandwagon."

A. Join a growing movement just as it’s becoming cool or fashionable.

B. Explain a concept several times. 

C. Benefit from a situation without putting in any effort

A. Join a growing movement just as it’s becoming cool or fashionable.


300

Say this phrase three times fast: 

Snap, crackle, pop!


:)


300

Pronounce these minimal pairs:

Wren    /     Rain

     

: )

300

Which is correct? 

1. A flock of birds are flying in the sky. 


2. A flock of birds is flying in the sky. 



A flock of birds IS flying in the sky.

300

Which country produces the most coffee in the world? 


A. Ethiopia          B. Colombia      C. Brazil      D. India

C. Brazil


400

What does this expression mean? 

"Steal my thunder"

A. Make me mad

B. Take credit for my work

C. 


B. Take credit for my work

Also, get attention or praise when it should be for someone else


400

Say this tongue twister with correct pronunciation:


She sells seashells by the seashore.

: )


400

Pronounce these minimal pairs: 


Put       Pout      Pot


: )

400

Which is correct? 

1. Either the plates or the serving bowl goes on that shelf.

2. Either the plates or the serving bowl go on that shelf.

Either the plates or the serving bowl goes on that shelf. 


400

What is the shortest complete sentence in English?

Go!


500

What does this expression mean? 

He/She took my breath away. 


Give your best guess!

To cause someone to feel intense (usually good) feelings, astonishment or awe.


500

Say this difficult tongue twister with correct pronunciation: 

"Six sick hicks nick six slick bricks with picks and sticks."

 

: )


500

Pronounce these minimal pairs: 


Cat     Cute      Caught       Cut    

: )

500

Which is correct? 

1. The collection of books and magazines is on the table.

2. The collection of books and magazines are on the table.

1. The collection of books and magazines is on the table.


500

What goes up, but never goes down? 


AGE! 


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