Vocabulary
A synonym for “happy” that starts with “j”.
What is joyful?
The past tense of “go.”
What is went?
This idiom means "very easy": "It's a piece of ____."
What is cake?
This character attends Hogwarts School.
Who is Harry Potter?
This actor played the role of Jack Dawson in Titanic.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
This word means “to improve or make better.”
What is enhance?
What is the correct form of the pronoun: “This book belongs to Sarah and ________.”
What is me?
“Break a leg” means this in everyday speech.
What is good luck?
This is when a story hints at events that will happen later in the plot.
What is foreshadowing?
This 1994 film starring Tom Hanks features the famous line, “Life is like a box of chocolates.”
What is Forrest Gump?
This 10-letter word means “necessary or very important.”
What is essential?
What is the function of the word “quickly” in the sentence: “She ran quickly to the bus stop.”?
What is an adverb?
If someone “spills the beans,” they do this.
What is reveal a secret?
He wrote Romeo and Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
“I’ll be back” is a memorable quote from this sci-fi action movie.
What is The Terminator?
The opposite of “serene,” meaning disturbed or upset.
What is agitated?
Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
1) “She went to the store, and bought some milk.”
2) “She went to the store and, bought some milk.”
What is sentence 1?
“To kill two birds with one stone” means what?
What is to accomplish two things at once?
The Great Gatsby was written by this American author.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
This director is famous for making Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill.
Who is Quentin Tarantino?
This word means “to make something worse or more severe.”
What is exacerbate?
What’s the difference between who and whom?
Who is the subject, whom is the object
This idiom means to work late into the night.
What is burn the midnight oil?
This dystopian novel features the slogan “Big Brother is watching you.”
What is 1984 by George Orwell?
This director is known for his work on The Dark Knight trilogy and Inception.
Who is Christopher Nolan?