English Practice

Grammar

100

Take 100 points from every other team

well done you. Cheating your way to victory...

200

Write these sentences again with 'no'

example - We don't have any money = We have no money. 

1 - There aren't shops near here - ?

2 - Carla doesn't have any free time - ?

3 - There isn't a light in this room - ?

well done

300

Fill in the blanks using one of the words provided in the correct form

Apply     Read      Make    Pay      Listen      Try

I'm trying to concentrate. Please stop _____ so much noise

I enjoy ______ to music

I considered _________ for the job, but in the end, I didn't

I've put off __________ this bill so many times!

wow, look at you! 

400

put either think about or think of in the following sentences in the correct tense.

I've _________ what you said and decided to take your advice.

I need time to make decisions. I like to _________ things carefully. 

Kara is homesick. She is always _________ her family back home.

That is a good idea! Why didn't I ___________ that?

I am __________ buying a new car. What would you advise me to do?

_{impressive...}

500

Fill in the blanks with one of these words

absolutely, almost, completely, exclusively, mainly, practically

The bridge is now _________ complete.

The material is ___________ cotton.

The food was  ___________ excellent

Small black cats are not ___________ visible

well done?

Vocabulary

100

How do you spell the animal that meows that might live in your home?

C-A-T

200

Name three words you can use instead of "see"

wow. you got 200 points... yay..

300

Double your points

yay

400

Give 5 antonyms for happy

cool

500

What 'L' word is a more advanced way of saying, 'vocabulary'?

Lexis

Riddles

100

What goes up, but never comes down?

Age

200

What gets wetter the more it dries?

Towel/Sponge

300

I have bed, but no mattress. I have a bank, but no money. I have a current, but no other fruit. What am I?

A river

400

What has an eye, but can't see?

A needle

500

I am not alive, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?

Fire

Idioms

100

If you are on the fence, what can you not do?

make a decision

200

If it is raining cats and dogs, what is happening?

It is raining heavily

300

If something happens when pigs fly, how often does it happen?

Never

400

If something is the last straw, what is it?

The final thing that makes somebody give up

500

If you have an ace in the hole, what do you have?

A secret advantage

Could be anything

100

half your score

oops

200

Sing the national anthem

Wonderful job

300

Free points

yay

400

Read within 10 seconds: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked.

well done. you did something... you want a medal??? Go away.

500

What is the meaning of life? Discuss for 2 minutes without stopping or repeating yourself. If you fail, you lose 50 points

Great answer