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100

Which is the correct spelling: a) definately or b) definitely?

b) definitely

100

Choose the correct sentence:
a) She don’t like coffee.
b) She doesn’t like coffee.

b

100

Which word is correct in this sentence?
“Your/You’re going to love this quiz.”

You're

100

Which country was formerly known as Ceylon?

Sri Lanka

100

Which pop star’s debut album was titled 19?

Adele

200

Spell the word meaning “to receive something willingly”

a) accept

200

Which sentence uses the correct tense?
a) I have went home.
b) I have gone home.

b

200

What’s wrong with this sentence?
“I could of gone earlier.”

have instead of of

200

What is the only continent without an active volcano or volcanic system?

Australia

200

What 1999 film popularised the phrase “I see dead people”?

The Sixth Sense

300

Which spelling is correct: a)seperate or b) separate?

a) separate

300

Identify the correct pronoun:
“This gift is for Sarah and ___.”

him/ her/ me

300

Choose the correct pair:
there / their / they’re — “___ house is on the corner.”

their

300

The Treaty of Versailles formally ended which war?

WWI

300

Which TV series features the fictional advertising agency Sterling Cooper?

 Mad Men

400

Spell the plural form of analysis.

analyses

400

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a) Its nice that it's cover has Alexis drawings

b) It's nice that it's cover has Alexis's drawings

c) It's nice that its cover has Alexis' drawings

c
400

Identify the error:
“Each of the students have a locker.”

has

400

 What mathematical constant is known as the golden ratio, to three decimal places?

1.618

400

Kathryn Bigelow was the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director. TRUE OR FALSE?

TRUE

500

Spell the word meaning “a strong dislike or hatred” (often misspelled).

loath or loathing

500

What grammatical term describes a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb?

adverb

500

I'm used to work under pressure 

working

500

The Ottoman Empire was also known as which empire?

The Turkish Empire

500

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what is the name of the organisation that created the Winter Soldier program?

HYDRA