Vocabulary & Collocations
What's the word stress of the capital of Australia?
A. Ooo B. oOo C. ooO D.OOo
A. Ooo Canberra
I got exactly _____ I wanted for my birthday.
A. that B. what C. which D. the thing
B, D
Phrasal verb question: "I can't put up with it." means:
A. I'm fed up with it. B. I can't put the poster up on the wall. C. I don't care about it.
A. I'm fed up with it.
Surprise question! Correct or incorrect: On ANZAC Day, Australian people primarily pay tribute to the soliders who died in the WWII.
Incorrect. (While ANZAC Day acknowledges service in all conflicts, its origins and primary focus are tied to World War I, particularly the Gallipoli campaign.)
Which two of the sentences also imply: I'm so stressed.
A. I'm so stressful. B. I'm so overwhelming. C. I'm so overwhelmed. D. I'm stretched really thin. E. I'm a bit burned out.
C. D. E
The Mask was Cameron Diaz’s first film. The main character was played by Jim Carrey. Combine the sentences using relative clause.
The Mask was CD’s first film, in which the main character was played by JC.
Jim Carrey played the main character in the mask, which is CD’s first movie.
CD's first movie was the Mask, in which JC played the main character.
Use the same phrasal verb to fill in the blanks. Pay attention to the tenses.
He lied to his boss, but somehow he g___ ____ ___ it.
You won’t g___ ____ ___ cheating in this class.
got away with, get away with
Name 4 types of flying creatures you often see in Brisbane? (Be specific with the type of birds)
Crow, bin chicken, cocktoo, bats, magpie, Lorikeets...
Which of the below words can we use to describe Melbourne city?
A. Vibrant B. Packed C. Vast D. Slow-paced E. Cosmopolitan F. Ancient G. multicultural
A, B, E, G
Start the sentence with "What..."
What I don't like is the way he blames...
What animal idioms can you come up with the below options? (No checking your worksheet.)
1) horse 2) fish 3) rat 4) sheep
Dark horse, work like a horse
a big fish in a small pond, a fish out of water
smell a rat, rat someone out
black sheep
In which year was Australia founded and from which year did immigrants start coming to Australia?
A. 1891 B. 1917 C. 1901 D. 1970 E. 1961 F. 1937
C. 1901
D. 1970
Name 8 types of carbohydrates within a minute. Ready?
Cake, sour dough, cookie dough, scorne, rice, cereal, noodle, potato, lotus...
Adding emphasis to the below sentence: We had the cheesecake last Friday. Start the sentence with - It ...
It was the cheesecake that we had last Friday.
Can you name 5 phrasal verbs related with "relationship"? (friendship, partnership, family, romantic relationship...)
Hang out, fall out, make up, hit it off, get along, get on, ask out, go out......
Can you name 8 areas in Brisbane within 60 seconds? Write the areas on the board. Ready? ...Go.
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