Vocabulary
Grammar
Phrasal Verbs
Idioms
General
100

What is a synonym for "begin"?

Start

100

What is the past participle of "eat"?

Eaten

100

What does "give up" mean?

To stop trying or to quit something

100

What does the idiom "break the ice" mean?

To make people feel more comfortable in a social setting

100

Which 2 countries have the highest populations?

China and India

200

What does the word "meticulous" mean?

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

200

Which is correct: "He has went" or "He has gone"?

He has gone

200

What does "look after" mean?

To take care of someone or something

200

What does "spill the beans" mean?

To reveal a secret or disclose information

200

Which of the following is the odd one out?

camera, computer, television, telephone, fax-machine

camera - doesn't need electricity
television - 4 syllables

300

What is the opposite of "abundant"?

Scarce

300

What is the difference between "who" and "whom"?

"Who" is used as a subject, while "whom" is used as an object.

300

What does "turn down" mean?

To refuse or reject something

300

What does "hit the nail on the head" mean?

To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem

300

What are the capital cities of these countries?

Peru, Taiwan and Ireland

Lima, Taipei and Dublin

400

What does the word "ubiquitous" mean?

Present, appearing, or found everywhere

400

Rewrite the sentence using the passive voice: "The chef cooked a delicious meal."

A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.

400

What does "run out of" mean?

To have no more of something left

400

What does "a blessing in disguise" mean?

Something that seems bad at first but results in something good

400

Name 5 countries in Africa and 4 countries in Europe.

Africa: South Africa, Egypt, Uganda, Kenya

Europe: UK, Ireland, France, Germany

500

What is the meaning of "ostentatious"?

Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice

500

Correct the error in this sentence: "If I was you, I would study harder."

If I were you, I would study harder.

500

What does "bring up" mean in the context of a conversation?

To mention or introduce a topic

500

What does "burn the midnight oil" mean?

To work late into the night

500

Name the seven continents.

North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia, Antarctica

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