Past Simple
What is the past simple of "buy"?
bought
Complete: "At 8 p.m. yesterday, I ___ (play) Minecraft."
was playing
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
Which yellow Pokémon is Ash's best friend and says "Pika pika"?
Pikachu
What has keys but can't open a single lock?
A piano (or a keyboard)
What are the past simple forms of "catch" and "teach"?
caught, taught
Complete: "They ___ (watch) a horror film when suddenly the lights went out."
were watching
On which planet does the Sun rise in the west, because it spins 'backwards'?
Venus
In Harry Potter, what is the name of Harry's white owl?
Hedwig
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
Make it negative: "We went to the cinema yesterday."
We didn't go to the cinema yesterday.
Choose: "While I walked / was walking home, I saw a famous footballer."
was walking (the longer action in progress)
Which food never goes bad? Archaeologists found 3,000-year-old pots of it in Egyptian tombs – still edible!
Honey
In Minecraft, which block do you need to build a Nether portal?
Obsidian
What can you catch but never throw?
A cold
Find the mistake: "Did you saw my phone?"
Did you see my phone? (after did → base form)
Find the mistake: "I was knowing the answer, but I was too shy."
I knew the answer… (know is not used in the continuous)
True or false: bananas are berries, but strawberries are NOT.
True!
Which Marvel superhero is the king of Wakanda?
Black Panther (T'Challa)
The more of them you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
Ask a question with WHERE: "She lost her keys in the park."
Where did she lose her keys?
Complete: "The teacher ___ (write) on the board when a pigeon ___ (fly) into the classroom."
was writing … flew
Which animal has fingerprints so similar to humans' that they could confuse crime investigators?
The koala
In "The Lion King", what is the name of Simba's evil uncle?
Scar
A man walked in the rain with no umbrella and no hat, but not one hair on his head got wet. How?
He was bald!