Tongue Twisters
Riddles
Grammar
Miscellaneous
Tri 2 Vocabulary
100
The first thing that they think of is this.
Hard?
100
Give it food, and it will live; give it water, and it will die.
fire
100
He played piano and go for a bike ride.
"went" for a bike ride
Or "plays piano and goes for bike ride"
100
The family have conflicting opinions on what to do over break.
has
100
Something is widespread; everywhere. "Cell phones are _____ ." (starts with a p)
pervasive
200
Betty bought a bit of butter, but the butter Betty bought was bitter
Getting harder....
200
What goes up and down stairs without moving?
carpet
200
She sell tamales at the farmers' market.
"sells"
200
Either you come with me, ___ you stay at home.
or
200
With his bright blue hair, he was very _____ . (easy to see, stands out, starts with a "p")
prominent
300
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. How many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?
Oh dear...
300
I run, yet I have no legs. What am I?
a nose
300
The girl in the back, with the curly, black hair, raise her hand to answer the question.
raises
300
Police investigator to bystander. "Were you anywhere in the ______ when the shooting occurred?" (the area)
vicinity
300
With so many technological distractions, many people suffer from sleep _______ .
deprivation
400
If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?
Wow!
400
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
light
400
The instructor explains the diagrams to the students who asked questions during the lecture.
"explained" or "ask"
400
Cell phone use can be very ______: you don't realize you're becoming addicted until it's too late! (done gradually, with harmful effects)
insidious
400
Death is ______ .
inevitable
500
She sells seashells by the seashore.
The shells she sells are surely seashells.
So if she sells shells on the seashore,
I'm sure she sells seashore shells.
The boss!!
500
A barrel of water weights 20 pounds. What can you add to it to make it weigh less?
holes
500
The children love their new tree house, which they build themselves.
"built"
500
flout
500
After a long, busy day on my feet, I just want to sit back and do something _____ . (not active)
passive