Current Events
Idioms
Listening/Speaking
'merica
100
Last week there was an earthquake in:
A. Taiwan
B. California
C. Albania
Albania
100
Fill in the sentence with the correct answer:
Get off your _________, you're not better than me.
A. Buzzkill
B. High Road
C. High Horse
High Horse
100
Ann is going to say a word. Write that word down correctly.
Through
100
What holiday was celebrated in the United States last Thursday?
A. Independence Day
B. Black Friday
C. Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving!
200
Which of these countries does not have major protests right now?
A. Chile
B. Hongkong
C. Malaysia
Malaysia
200
Fill in the sentence with the correct answer:
I wanted to date Lilly, but she _________.
A. Got off her high horse.
B. Shot me down.
C. Was a buzzkill
Shot me down. She said no.
200
Ann is going to say a word. Write that word down correctly.
Tough
200
How do you say "lift" in American English?
ex. I took the lift to the fourth floor.
A. Uber
B. Elevator
C. Escalator
Elevator!
300
The United States are currently holding trials to ______ the president.
A. Impeach
B. Crown
C. Tax
Impeach
300
Fill in the sentence with the correct idiom:
I should have taken ________, but I was mad so I told him that he sucked.
A. High Road
B. The solo horse
C. Highway
The high road!
300
Say this sentence correctly: Yesterday I read the reading, but today I'm not going to read.
Yesterday I read the reading, but today I'm not going to read.
300
How do you say trainers in American?
A. Coaches
B. Shoes
C. Sneakers
Sneakers
400
Who won second place in the Davis Cup?
A. Spain
B. Canada
C. France
Canada
400
I prefer riding solo. I'm a ______
A. Lone wolf
B. Shy fox
C. Horse
Lone wolf.
400
Say this sentence correctly: I'm deaf, I can't hear you and I haven't heard a single word.
I'm deaf, I can't hear you and I haven't heard a single word.
400
American money has bills and coins. Which of these are the correct names for the coins?
A. Pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters
B. Pences, loonies, toonies, half dollars
C. 1 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent coin
Pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters!
500
Who won the Latin Grammy for album of the year?
A. J Balvin
B. Luis Fonsi
C. Rosalía
Rosalía
500
These days instead of saying: Don't be a buzzkill. We say:
A. Don't be roadkill.
B. Don't kill my vibe.
C. Stop murdering my happiness.
Don't kill my vibe.
500
Ann will say a sentence. Write it correctly.
There were eight daughters.
500
Donald Trump is being investigated because of his conversations with which country's leader?
A. The Ukraine
B. Russia
C. Mexico
The Ukraine!