Word classes
Name the British group
Finish the proverb
Famous Americans
Holidays
100
The word class that you use to describe things, animals, and places.
What are nouns?
100
The British group behind the hit 'Yesterday'
What are the Beatles?
100
A proverb that tells you that when you get money quickly, like by winning it, it's easy to spend it or lose it quickly as well: "Easy come..."
What is "Easy come, easy go"?
100
The president of the United States of America.
Who is Barack Obama?
100
The holiday in December where we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
What is Christmas?
200
The word class that you use to describe nouns (how they are or what they look like).
What are adjectives?
200
The name of the British group that had Freddie Mercury as the lead singer until he died in 1991 from AIDS.
What is Queen?
200
A proverb about how pictures convey emotions and messages better than written or spoken explanations: "A picture is worth..."
What is "A picture is worth a thousand words"?
200
The singer known as 'the King'.
Who is Elvis Presley?
200
The holiday with all the delicious chocolate eggs.
What is Easter?
300
The word class that you use to describe what you do.
What are verbs?
300
The popular boy band that came in third in the British show 'the X Factor' in 2010.
What is One Direction?
300
A proverb that tells you that strong people don't give up when they come across challenges. They just work harder: "When the going gets tough..."
What is "When the going gets tough, the tough get going"?
300
A Nobel Prize winner who is best known for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2 (which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation).
Who is Albert Einstein?
300
A holiday commonly known as the Fourth of July.
What is Independence Day?
400
The word class that you use so that you don't have to say someone's name more than once in a (long) sentence.
What are pronouns?
400
A famous, British band from 1962 that is the Roskilde Festival's headline act for 2014.
What are the Rolling Stones?
400
A proverb saying that things that are offered for free always have a hidden cost: "There's no such thing..."
What is "There's no such thing as a free lunch"?
400
An African-American civil rights leader with a dream...
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
400
A holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. This holiday goes all the way back to 1621.
What is Thanksgiving?
500
The word class that you use to describe verbs and whole sentences.
What are adverbs?
500
The British group, formed in 1980, that has recently had a hit song called 'Heaven' from the album 'Delta Machine'
What is Depeche Mode?
500
A proverb that tells you that you can't keep having good luck or fun forever; eventually it will stop: "All good things..."
What is "All good things must come to an end"?
500
He was born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. and is an American former professional boxer, generally considered among the greatest heavyweights in the sport's history.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
500
In the United Kingdom and Ireland they use this name for a public holiday, when banks and many other businesses are closed for the day.
What is a bank holiday?
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