First Certificate Jeopardy

Phrasal Verbs

100

cut down on

A. invent B. argue and stop being friends with someone C. reduce

C. reduce

200

take care of

A. end in a successful way B. look after, keep an eye on C. find the time to do something

B. look after, keep an eye on

300

leave out

A. not include B. improve, get better C. reach someone ahead who's going faster

A. not include

400

Get round to

A. follow someone B. argue and stop being friends with someone C. find the time to do something

C. find the time to do something

500

fall out

A. argue and stop being friends with someone B. reach someone ahead who's going faster C. manage even though you haven't got something you need

A. argue and stop being friends with someone

Prepositions

100

The train left the station exactly ____ time: 5:15 pm!

ON

200

That café's got a special offer: you pay for one ice cream, and you get another one _____ free.

FOR

300

Sam hadn't arranged to meet Julia last Saturday. They met purely ____ accident in the street.

BY

400

Dan and his friends always eat at burger bars, so yesterday they went to a pizza place ______ a change.

FOR

500

We'll have to climb the stairs: the lift is _____ of order again.

OUT

Trivia

100

Is the UK currently a member of the EU?

No, the membership ended in January 2020.

200

Which city is NOT located in California?

A. Los Angeles B. Sacramento C. Portland

C. Portland

300

What decade was Madonna born in? Bonus points for the exact year.

the 50s (1958)

400

People in the UK drink more coffee or tea?

Tea

500

Which is the second biggest city in the UK?

a) Leeds b) Manchester c) Birmingham

c) Birmingham (2.93 inhabitants)

U.S. Random Info

100

What is the most popular soda in the USA? A. Pepsi B. Coca-cola C. Diet coca-cola

B. Coca-cola

200

What is the most common last name in the USA? A. Brown B. Smith C. García

A. Smith

300

What is the capital of the state of New York? A. New York City B. Sleepy Hollow C. Albany

A. Albany

400

What are the 2 main political parties of the USA? A. Republicans and Independents B. Republicans and Democrats C. Republicans and Populists

B. Republicans and Democrats

500

How many children does Donald Trump have?

6. 4 sons, 2 daughters.

-ing OR infinitive

100

She admitted _______ (steal) the watch.

stealing

200

Susan accused Brian of _______ (lie).

lying

300

Mark's mother agreed ______ (buy) him a new mobile phone.

to buy

400

Peter has invited me ____ (visit) him in Switzerland.

to visit

500

I would recommend _______ (install) new computers in the school.

installing