Phrasal
verbs
verbs
What is the phrasal verb for ending a phone call?
Hang up
Albert Einstein _____ born in Germany in 1879
was.
easter egg
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I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
What is the common name for the bird that is known to mimic chainsaws and camera shutters?
A) lyrebird
B) parrot
C) seagull
Lyrebird.
Ester egg
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What is the term for the profit a company makes after all expenses are deducted?
Net income.
Easter egg
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Who is the best English teacher in the world ??
Jobe
Easter egg
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If you are trying to find or seek someone, which phrasal verb would you use?
Look for.
Christopher Columbus _____ sail across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492
set.
In which country is it considered good luck to touch the hump of a particular breed of cat known as the Maneki Neko?
A)Mexico
B)Japan
C)China
Japan.
What is the name of the stock exchange located in New York City, known as the largest in the world by total market capitalization of its listed companies?
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
steal the points
What has keys but can't open locks?
What animal is so slow that algae grow on its fur, giving it a green tinge?
Sloth.
What phrasal verb means to remove something, usually clothing?
Take off.
Neil Armstrong _____ foot on the moon for the first time in 1969.
set
What unusual behavior do honeybees exhibit when they are trying to communicate the location of food to other bees in their hive?
A)waggle dance
B)taggle dance
C)boggle dance
Waggle dance.
In 1997, Apple was on the brink of bankruptcy. What CEO returned to the company and is credited with turning it around and making it one of the most valuable companies in the world?
Steve Jobs.
Which creature has five arms, regenerates, and could be mistaken for a ninja star if it weren’t living under the sea?
Starfish
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Which phrasal verb is used when you want to postpone an event or appointment?
Put off.
Easter egg:
What month of the year has 28 days?
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When the RMS Titanic _____ (sink) in 1912, it _____ (be) the largest ship afloat at the time.
sank, was.
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Riddle
I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I
Pencil lead.
What is the term used to describe a market situation where a single company dominates the market, limiting competition?
Monopoly.
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What small animal can turn its head almost 180 degrees, making it look like a scene from a horror movie?
Owl.
What is the phrasal verb for investigating or scrutinizing a complex problem in detail?
Delve into.
If Alexander Fleming _____ (not/discover) penicillin in 1928, many bacterial infections that are now easily treatable _____ (be) fatal for much longer.
had not discovered, would have been.
What is the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise?
Venus.
What theory, named after an Italian economist, states that 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes in various scenarios, including business?
Pareto Principle.
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Riddle:
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
the letter M