Vocabulary
Which of the following words can NOT be used to describe a room in a house used for quiet work such as reading or writing?
1) Cabinet; 2) Office; 3) Study
CABINET
In the movie 'Titanic', Celine Dion sang that her "Heart will ..."
GO ON
If you don't like something, it's not your 'cup of ____'
TEA
I went out ___ the house to see what was going on.
OF
Which brand of beer is commonly known as the 'Black Stuff'?
GUINNESS
Let's try not to ______ to much (= to move away from the main subject)
1) DIGRESS; 2) DISTRACT; 3) DESTROY
DIGRESS
-You wanna hear about the new Avatar movie?
-Yeah, but please don't give ____ (spoil) the ending!
AWAY
if you don't want to judge someone as severely as you usually would, you will cut them some THIS MESSAGING PROGRAM
SLACK
I ______ Alex for 15 years.
1) have known
2) have been knowing
3) both are possible
HAVE KNOWN
Which two colours are considered traditional colours of Christmas?
RED and GREEN
A 3-letter word which means "an angry group/crowd of people"
MOB
If you don’t want to go to the party, why don’t you just ____________ an excuse?
MAKE UP
An idiom meaning that it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive states that 'THIS CITY wasn't built in a day'
ROME
I adore the beautiful VIEW/SCENERY in the Alps.
SCENERY
Spell and pronounce correctly the title of rulers of ancient Egypt
PHARAOH
Which day of the week do Americans sometimes call "hump day"?
BOTH
If THEY start flying, everything impossible will happen
PIGS
The president has always DECLINED/DENIED/REFUSED the accusations against him.
DENIED
What is the only South American country where English is an official language?
GUYANA
What should we do with the storm?
WEATHER IT
I need to put ______ a presentation before Monday. (= make, create)
TOGETHER
HAT
"e.g." means "for example". What does "i.e." mean?
THAT IS
(The hotel is closed during low season, i.e. from October to March.)
Who is the only singer NOT from either the US or the UK who has sold more than 250 million records in their career?
RIHANNA