Grammar
Phrasal Verbs
Vocabulary
Culture / Trivia
BONUS
100
What is the past simple of the verb 'draw'?
BONUS: What is the past participle (3rd column for 100 extra points)
past simple: drew
past participle: drawn
100
This phrasal verb means "to take care of or be responsible for someone or something."
a) Look after
b) Take out
c) Call off
d) Put up with
a) Look after
100
This word means "to criticize or scold someone severely, especially in an official or formal manner."
a) Admonish
b) Vindicate
c) Reprimand
d) Reproach
a) Admonish
100
Who was known as the 'Iron Lady'?
Margaret Thatcher
200
What is the past perfect continuous of this sentence?
They are waiting for 3 hours before the train finally arrives.
They HAD BEEN WAITING for 3 hours before the train finally arriveD.
200
This phrasal verb means "to cancel something, such as an event or a meeting."
a) Call up
b) Put off
c) Call off
d) Take in
c) Call off
200
This word means "to show or prove something to be true by providing clear evidence."
a) Corroborate
b) Postulate
c) Refute
d) Substantiate
a) Corroborate
200
Which English-speaking country is known as the Land of the Long White Cloud?
New Zealand
300
Transform this sentence into the passive voice:
Does the mechanic check the brakes regularly?
Are the brakes checked regularly by the mechanic?
300
This phrasal verb means "to understand or realize something, especially after some thought."
a) Work out
b) Figure out
c) Make up
d) Carry on
b) Figure out
300
This term means "to formally reject or disavow a previously held belief or statement, often under pressure."
a) Abrogate
b) Recant
c) Disparage
d) Renounce
b) Recant
300
Which state is known as the ‘Sunshine State’?
a) California
b) Florida
c) Hawaii
d) Louisiana
b) Florida
400
Translate this sentence into English: "Si j'avais su qu'il pleuvrait, j'aurais pris un parapluie."
If I had known it would rain, I would have taken an umbrella.
400
This phrasal verb means "to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or lie."
a) Look into
b) Bring about
c) Make up
d) Put off
c) Make up
400
This word describes "an action or practice that is harmful in subtle or gradual ways, often undermining something."
a) Pernicious
b) Insidious
c) Malevolent
d) Deleterious
b) Insidious
400
Name 5 provinces in Canada.
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
400
Who is this man all over the news in the USA and the world?
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in killing CEO of United Healthcare Brian Thompson
600
Translate this sentence into English:
Le pont est en construction et sera toujours en train d'être réparé lorsqu'ils arriveront.
The bridge is under construction and will still be being repaired when they arrive.
600
This phrasal verb means "to tolerate or accept something unpleasant without complaining."
a) Put up with
b) Get over
c) Look after
d) Give in
a) Put up with
600
This term refers to "a process or argument that relies on circular reasoning or assumes the conclusion within its premises."
a) Tautology
b) Redundancy
c) Begging the question
d) Equivocation
c) Begging the question
Example: "Reading books is essential for improving your intelligence because intelligent people read books."
The argument does not provide proof that reading books causes intelligence; instead, it restates the conclusion in a slightly different form.
600
According to the Forbes list 2024, in what position is Bill Gates for his wealth? (From 1-10)
600
Which of the following pizza styles does NOT exist?
A) Chicago Deep-Dish
B) New York Style
C) Detroit Pizza
D) Los Angeles Thin-Crust
E) St. Louis-Style
D) Los Angeles Thin-Crust