Grammar 1
Grammar 2
Vocabulary
Travel
Guess Who
100
Which grammar form is used to talk about habits, routines and scientific facts?
The present simple
100
Choose the correct alternative:
I get/am getting good at English grammar!
I am getting good at English grammar!
100
What word is used to describe this type of hairstyle?
Curly
100
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
100
Which Jamaican athlete is also known as the fastest man on earth?
Usain Bolt
200
List the following adverbs of frequency in the correct order (0% - 100%): often, rarely, always, sometimes, never, usually, occasionally.
never, rarely, occasionally, sometimes, often, usually, always
200
True or false:
We use the gerund immediately after adjectives.
False.
We use the gerund immediately after prepositions.
200
What is a synonym for the underlined word:
Please help the old woman cross the street!
elderly
200
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The unicorn
200
Who is this Australian actor?
Chris Hemsworth
300
Change the following sentence from active to passive:
The CSA students gave English-speaking country presentations.
English-speaking country presentations were given by the CSA students.
300
Which preposition is incorrect:
1. I have been on the bus for 3 hours.
2. I watched a great movie on the plane.
3. I always read a book when I'm in the train.
3. I always read a book when I'm on the train.
300
What phrasal verb can be used to describe the action of a plane leaving the ground and going into the air?
take off
300
What is the name of the ceremonial dance often performed by rugby players from New Zealand before a rugby match?
The Haka
300
This is a famous Canadian singer. She became famous in 2002 with her songs, "Complicated" & "Sk8er Boi." Her most recent song was released this year and is called "Head Above Water."
Avril Lavigne
400
Complete:
We use ______ and ______ to talk about past habits and things we did regularly in the past, but not now.
We use used to and would to talk about past habits and things we did regularly in the past, but not now.
400
Complete the second sentence by using the correct form of have something done:
They didn't book their plane tickets. They __________________________ by a travel agent.
They didn't book their plane tickets. They had/got them booked by a travel agent.
400
Define a bed and breakfast.
A small hotel that offers a room and a morning meal.
400
What symbol is on the Canadian flag? (be very specific)
The Maple Leaf
400
This person is a successful Scottish DJ known for collaborating on songs such as "One Kiss (feat. Dua Lipa)" and "Promises (feat. Sam Smith)." His real name is Adam Richard Wiles but the world knows him as ______.
Calvin Harris
500
These 4 categories of verbs are not usually used in the present continuous because they describe states and not actions.
They are verbs of:
(All answers need to be correct to win points)
The verbs of emotion, thinking, the senses and possession
500
Give 2 reasons for why we use the passive. (Both answers need to be correct to win points)
We use the passive when (any 2 answers):
1. we are more interested in the action than the people who did the action.
2. we do not know who did the action.
3. it is obvious who did the action.
500
Complete:
If you want to ______ to the internet, simply ______ a network and ______ the password.
(Multiple answers are possible. All answers need to be correct to win points)
If you want to connect to the internet, simply select/choose a network and insert/enter the password.
500
Which one of the following animals is NOT naturally found in South Africa?
1. Lion
2. Cheetah
3. Tiger
4. Leopard
5. Penguin
The tiger
500
Which British royal is known as the Duke of Cambridge? (first name)
Prince William
