IDIOM MADNESS
What does "ON CLOUD NINE" mean?
Example : "She was on cloud nine when she won a million dollars"
Extremely Happy
Which tense do we use to talk about everyday routines and facts?
Simple Present Tense
Which city is the capital of the United Kingdom?
London
What is the first sound in "phone"?
/f/
Give an antonym for "kind"
Evil, mean, cruel
What does "CALL IT A NIGHT" mean?
To stop what you are doing and go to bed / go to sleep.
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a part of speech that describes a noun
Which Scottish city hosts a famous arts festival every August, called the Fringe?
Edinburg
Do "ship" and "sheep" have the same vowel sound?
No, they do not.
Define the adjective "ambitious" in English.
Having a strong desire to achieve success.
What does "FACE THE MUSIC" mean?
To accept the consequences (especially unpleasant ones)
What is the basic English sentence structure?
SVO = Subject + Verb + Object
This city is famous as the hometown of The Beatles.
Liverpool
Which word has a silent letter?
"KNEE" or "NEED"?
"Knee" - "K" is silent
Define the word "nefarious" in english and give its Georgian equivalent.
Evil or wicked = ბოროტი
What does "MISS THE BOAT" mean?
Example : "I didn't apply in time - I missed the boat"
To miss an opportunity
What are irregular verbs?
Irregular verbs are verbs that do not follow the regular rule of adding -ed for the past tense. Their forms change completely. Example : eat - ate - eaten.
Known as the "Venice of the North", this city has many canals and a rich industrial history.
Birmingham
Sounds made by briefly blocking the airflow and then releasing it are called... (Examples : /p/, /k/...)
Plosives (or stops)
Give a synonym for the word "sentimental"
Sensitive
Define the idiom "BELL THE CAT"
To take on a dangerous or very difficult task
What is a noun?
A noun is a part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
Name several cities known for their historic universities
Cambridge, Oxford, Edinburg, St. Andrews, etc.
Which sounds are produced with the tongue between the teeth?
Interdental sounds
What is the Georgian equivalent of the English word "contemporary"?
თანამედროვე