Grammar
What is the past tense of "study"?
studied
What is the British word for "cookie"?
biscuit
I'm really hungry, I only had a apple for breakfast.
an instead of a
What is the name of the Polish scientist who invented the word "radioactivity"?
Which tense do we use for facts & general truths?
The Present Simple
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition:
Sarah goes to yoga ___ Sundays.
on
What do you use to dry yourself after a shower?
A towel
At the restaurant:
"Are you ready to order?"
"Yes, I like the fish and chips and a coke zero, please"
I'd like
Which country was ice cream invented in?
China
Which tense do we use for habits and routines?
The Present Simple.
What is the comparative of useful?
More useful
Name two things you can buy at the chemist's
...
She didn't like the film, she was boring the entire time.
bored in stead of boring
What year did the first person set foot on the moon?
1969
Which tense do we use for actions that happened and ended in the past?
The Past Simple
Name three important auxiliary verbs?
be, have, do
Tell the analogue time:
17:15
quarter past five
There is a big table on the middle of the room.
in instead of on
What's the name of the museum with the wax figures?
What is the past tense of "catch"?
Caught
What is the negative short answer to this question?
"Did she enjoy the concert?"
No, she didn't.
How do you say this date?
10/3/99
The 10th of March 1999/ March the 10th 1999.
Did she talked to your brother yesterday?
talk instead of talked
Which two cities were compared in the Student's Book?
London and New York
What is the difference between the Past Simple and the past participle?
Past Simple = tense of the verb (saw)
Past Participle = form of the verb (seen)
to see/ saw/ seen
We moved to Australia because of my dad's new job.
Why did you move to Australia?
What do you call someone who doesn't like eating a lot of different foods?
A fussy eater
How much mistakes are there in my test?
How many mistakes are there ...?
Name two unusual ice cream flavours we read about.
garlic, pizza, fish and chips, toothpaste
What type of verb forms the Past Tense by adding -ed to the base form?
regular verb
Name one example of an adverb of frequency
Usually, normally, rarely, never, always, occasionally, sometimes, often
What's the difference between using "Miss" - "Mrs" - "Ms" when addressing a woman?
+bonus Q (200 points)
Miss = unmarried <30
Mrs = married
Ms = if not sure of a woman's marital status >30
I met my friend Gina while I was at the cinema last evening.
yesterday evening (not last)
What was Hedy Lamarr's job before she became a scientist?
She was an actress
She usually __________ (not/like) spicy food, but last night she __________ (try) a spicy dish and surprisingly __________ (enjoy) it.
Present Simple negative / doesn't like
Past Simple positive / tried
Past Simple positive/ enjoyed
What is the superlative of "dirty"?
The dirtiest
Make a sentence with the word "become"
E.g. To become a millionaire
That's not you're book, it's mine!
your instead of you're
Who discovered the structure of DNA?
Rosalind Franklin
Which tense do we use to talk about actions happening right now or around the present time?
The Present Continuous
What word do we add to a comparative to make the comparison stronger?
much
What do we call a young person with an exceptional talent, ability... in a certain field?
a prodigy
Sarah plays the piano beautiful.
beautifully
What meal did Matt want to cook for his friends?
Toad in the hole
Name three different types of 'present tenses'?
Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect