Grammar
What is the plural form of ox?
oxen
What does the phrase " to burn the candle at both ends" mean?
to work or do other things from early in the morning until late at night and so get very little rest
describes a person who is feeling very tired or overwhelmed.
What now popular sauce was sold as medicine in the 1830s in the US?
Ketchup
How many couples get engaged on Valentine´s Day each year?
about 6.000.000
It goes up and down the stairs without moving.
a carpet
A letter that is not a vowel is called ?
consonant
What does the phrase "to hit the nail on the head" mean?
to be very precise/correct
to be exactly right about something
How long was the shortes war in history? (Britain vs. Zansibar)
The closest answer wins
In this country, women give chocolate to the men and the following month men do the same on "white day". (It is in Asia)
South Korea
When I take five and add six, I get eleven, but when I take six and add seven, I get one. What am I?
a clock
Correct this comparison of adjectives
beautiful, beautifuller, beautifullest
Beautiful, more beautiful, the most beautiful
What does the phrase "to let the cat out of the bag" mean?
to reveal a secret without meaning to do so
to accidentally reveal something
Up until the 1970s in Britain, there was a job called "knocker-uppers".
What did they do?
Knocked on peoples windows with a stick to wake them up for work.
This bird is a popular symbol for Valentine's Day.
a dove
What kind of room has no windows or doors?
a mushroom
What is the plural of "information"?
there is no plural
information
What does the phrase "to fell like a fish out of the water" mean?
to feel uncomfortable in a certain situation
the feeling you have in an unfamiliar situation
Between 1233 and 1234, Pope Gregory IX declared war on which animal?
It resulted in an outbreak of the plague (Pest)
cats
In this country, lovers exchange flowers and chocolate pigs on Valentine's day. (It is in Europe)
Germany
What animal can jump higher than a house?
all animals because a house can´t jump
What two tenses can this sentence be "we are having a party tomorrow"
Present Continuous
Future Tense
to join a popular trend or activity
Which one is the LIE
-->Star Wars was released in the same year that France carried out its last execution by guillotine
-->The only assasination attempt on an US. president was on Trump last year
--> Cleopatra (egyptian Queen) lived closer to the creation of the first I Phone than to the creation of the egyptian pyramids.
-->The only assasination attempt on an US. president was on Trump last year
Valentine's day is the second most popular day of the year for sending cards. What is the first?
Christmas Day
The more there is the less you see.
darkness