Vocabulary
Phrasal Verbs
Name the Tense
Guess the idiom
Spot the Error(s)
100
What is this called in English?
Flower
Bonus points: a daisy!
100
Replace the underlined verb with a phrasal verb.
I can't wait to illuminate the lights on the tree!
I can't wait to turn on the lights on the tree!
100
What is the tense of the underlined verb phrase?
He used to be afraid of rabbits, but he isn't anymore.
Simple Present
100
butterflies in your stomach
to be nervous or excited
100
This is my favorite candy, he is so yummy!
This is my favorite candy, it is so yummy!
200
What is this called in English?
Roots
200
Replace the underlined verb with a phrasal verb.
Can you please lower the volume? It sounds like you're shouting.
Can you please turn down the volume? It sounds like you're shouting.
200
What is the tense of the underlined verb phrase?
They will hike to the Alps 10 times next year.
Simple Future
200
come rain or shine
to promise to do something no matter what happens
200
They had been put up their decorations weeks ago.
Their decorations had been put up weeks ago.
They had put up their decorations weeks ago.
300
What is this called in English?
Hint (it's a verb)
Dyeing eggs
300
Replace the underlined verb with a phrasal verb.
That Easter egg is steaming - it's going to explode!
That Easter egg is steaming - it's going to blow up!
300
What is the tense of the underlined verb phrase?
Once we start piano lessons in May, we will have been playing for 12 years!
Future Perfect Continuous
300
spring chicken
a young and energetic person
300
All years, she goes at the choir concert.
Every year, she goes to the choir concert.
400
What are these in English?
Marshmallows
400
Replace the underlined verb with a phrasal verb.
In order to calculate the total, I need to start the computer.
In order to add up the total, I need to turn/switch on the computer.
400
I have already seen all the Spiderman movies, but my friend was watching the first one last night.
Present Perfect & Past Continuous
400
it never rains but it pours (UK) / when it rains, it pours (US)
When something bad happens and more bad things occur later
400
I having wrapped presents for 3 hours and I'm still not done.
I was wrapping presents for 3 hours and I'm still not done.
500
What are these in English?
Leprechaun & shamrock
500
Replace the underlined verb with a phrasal verb.
The Irishman wanted to exercise, then purchase some clovers, and flash and flaunt his new green jacket.
The Irishman wanted to work out, then pick up some clovers, and show off his new green jacket.
500
What is the tense of the underlined verb phrase?
We shouldn't forget to hide the eggs tonight so the kids will find them tomorrow morning.
Trick question! It's a modal verb!
500
nip it in the bud
To stop (something) immediately so that it does not become a bigger/worse problem.
500
We're looking forward for the weekend: we still have lights and shamrocks to hang who has been put off for long enough, also we will making a green cake.
We're looking forward to the weekend: we still have lights and shamrocks to hang which has been put off long enough, also we will make/be making a green cake.