Syllable Stress
Compound Nouns
Word Meanings
Common Knowledge
School Life
100

Doctor

1st or 2nd?

1st syllable

100

Statement: Back + ______ ?

  • A) snow

  • B) ground

  • C) way

B) ground (Background)

100

Word: Leisure

  • A) Working

  • B) Free time

  • C) Sleeping

B) Free time

100

What shape has no corners?

Answer: Circle

100

A small tool used to remove pencil marks.

Answer: Eraser / Rubber

200

Before

1st or 2nd?

2nd Syllable 

200

Statement: Brief + ______ ?

  • A) bag

  • B) box

  • C) case

C) case (Briefcase)

200

Word: Urban

  • A) Countryside

  • B) City

  • C) Ocean

B) City

200

What is the chemical symbol for water?

H2O

200

The room where you do science experiments.

Answer: Laboratory (Lab)

300

Hospital

1st, 2nd or 3rd?

1st syllable

300

Statement: Head + ______ ?

  • A) quarters

  • B) house

  • C) base

A) quarters (Headquarters)

300

Word: Hectic

  • A) Very busy

  • B) Very calm

  • C) Very sad

A) Very busy

300

How many players are on a standard football (soccer) team on the field?

Answer: 11

300

Determine the result: If you get 49% on a test, you ______?

Answer: Fail

400

Expensive

1st, 2nd, or 3rd?

2nd syllable 

400

Statement: Break + ______ ?

  • A) near

  • B) through

  • C) over

B) through (Breakthrough)

400

Word: Obsolete

  • A) Brand new

  • B) Outdated

  • C) Popular

B) Outdated

400

What does a "herbivore" eat?

Plants

400

The official document you receive when you finish high school or university.

Diploma / Certificate

500

Communication

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th?

4th Syllable (com-mu-ni-CA-tion)

500

Statement: Scape + ______ ?

  • A) goat

  • B) sheep

  • C) boat

A) goat (Scapegoat)

500

Word: Meticulous

  • A) Very fast

  • B) Careless

  • C) Detailed

C) Detailed

500

How many rings are on the Olympic flag?

5

500

The specific date and time when homework must be finished and sent to the teacher.

Answer: Deadline

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