What does "IMO" stand for in online communication?
In my opinion
What is the opposite of "ancient"?
Modern
Which language family does English belong to?
Germanic
What software company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington?
Microsoft
What comes down but never goes up?
Rain
Which communication skill involves paying close attention to the speaker?
Active listening
What is the collective noun for a group of wolves?
Pack
What language is most widely spoken in India?
Hindi
Which country has the highest life expectancy as of 2026?
Monaco
What tastes better than it smells?
Your tongue
What is the term for speaking to persuade an audience?
Rhetoric
Which figure of speech compares two things using "like" or "as"?
Simile
What is the official language of Iceland?
Icelandic
What is acrophobia a fear of?
Heights
What breaks without falling and falls without breaking?
Day and night
What is the communication term for adapting language to suit an audience?
Formal: Register adjustment
Informal: Code switching
What is a sentence with two independent clauses joined by a conjunction?
Compound sentence
Which island country has the highest linguistic diversity, with over 800 languages spoken?
Papua New Guinea
Which is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres?
Africa
What can you hold in your right hand but never in your left?
Your left hand
What is a euphemism?
a mild expression
What is the study of word origins called?
Etymology
What noun describes a person who can speak five or more languages?
Polyglot
What was the name of the first computer virus?
Creeper
What type of cheese is made backward?
Edam