Vocabulary
What's a synonym for "tired" that starts with an "e"?
exhausted
What is the past participle of “go”?
gone
What’s the capital of the UK?
London
Spell this word backwards in English: Schokolade
etalocohc
Which two words rhyme? – cat, gate, hat
cat – hat
What do you call a person who always expects the worst?
pessimist
What tense is this sentence? – She has been studying for two hours.
Present Perfect Progressive
What’s the currency of the USA?
US Dollar ($)
Make a sentence with the word “banana” in Present Perfect.
I have eaten a banana.
Which word has a silent letter? – knife, king, kite
knife
What’s the adjective form of the noun “success”?
successful
Is this sentence correct? – I have seen him yesterday. Why/why not?
Incorrect – 'yesterday' needs Simple Past: I saw him yesterday.
Name one country where English is an official language, besides the UK and USA.
Canada / Australia / New Zealand / Ireland / South Africa ...
Describe your dream vacation in one sentence using at least 3 adjectives.
My dream vacation is a relaxing, sunny, unforgettable trip to the beach.
Which word has the same vowel sound as “tree”? – bed, see, ten
see
Name one word that means the opposite of “generous”.
stingy / selfish
What’s the difference between since and for?
Since = starting point (since Monday), for = duration (for 2 hours)
What do Americans celebrate on the fourth Thursday of November?
Thanksgiving
Use the word “zombie” in a grammatically correct question.
Have you ever seen a zombie movie?
How many syllables does the word “interesting” have when spoken naturally?
3 (in-ter-est-ing)
What’s a more formal word for “get”? (e.g. I got a letter.)
receive
Correct this sentence: He don’t like pizza.
He doesn’t like pizza.
What’s the difference between British and American English for the word “flat”?
British: flat | American: apartment
Make up a word and define it.
Glumbuzzle (n.): the confused feeling when you wake up from a nap and don’t know what time it is.
Which one of these words ends in a /t/ sound? – laughed, played, opened
laughed