Names of Parties
Parties around the world
Verb tenses
Idioms we learned
Riddles
100
What do you call a party thrown at home, to celebrate the moving into a new house?
A housewarming party.
100
Santa Lucia's Day is a traditional celebration in which girls dress up as Santa Lucia. There is a parade through town. In what country is it celebrated?
In Sweeden.
100
I had never seen anything like that before! *What's the verb tense in this sentence?*
Past Perfect
100

I can't believe you won the national prize! I'm g_____ w_____ e__________.

green with envy

100
What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?
The letter "n"
200
In what kind of party do people gather at a parking lot?
In a tailgate party.
200
In this celebration, everyone throws rotten tomatoes at everyone. It is called "La tomatina". Where does it happen?
In Spain.
200
I've been searching for tickets to fly to Brazil and spend Carnival there! *What are the verb tenses in this sentence?*
Present Perfect Continuous and Present simple.
200
*ABOUT FUTURE* C______ a______ we are postponing the bachelorette party to Sunday.
Chances are
200
Where do fish keep their money?
On a riverbank, of course!
300
What kind of party might a groom have before the day of the wedding?
A bachelor party.
300
St Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 and it is originally from...
Ireland.
300
I'll see you tomorrow at the rehearsal dinner! *What's the verb tense in this sentence?*
Future Simple
300

I got a promotion, so let's celebrate! We're going out tonight and p________ t___ t_____ r________.

painting the town red

300
The more of them you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
400
What kind of party is thrown to gather money for some organization or event?
A fund-raiser.
400
Queen's Day (in Dutch: Koninginnedag) is a unique carnival-like event held on April 30 and everyone must wear orange on that day. Where is it held?
In Netherlands, Amsterdam.
400
Next Monday I will have been doing aerobics for one year! *What's the verb tense in this sentence?*
Future Perfect Continuous
400

Don't worry about this Rick. T_____ w________ u_______ t______ b_______. Let's focus on more important things.

That's water under the bridge

400
What is is that you will break every time you name it?
Silence
500
In what kind of party are the participants supposed to cook?
In a potluck party.
500
The Day of the Dead is celebrated with a parade in ______.
Mexico.
500
I was doing the catering for my sister's bridal shower when you called. *What are the verb tenses in this sentence?*
Past Continuous and Past Simple
500

Come, but don't be late, you don't want to m_____ o____ o____ the first presentations with the dance groups!

miss out on

500
What's full of holes, but still holds water?
A sponge
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