Grammar
Vocabulary
Figures of Speech
Quotes
Trivia of English
100

Give the correct preposition for this sentence:

It's all water _____ the bridge now; no hard feelings.

under

100

Someone who has a fear of being in confined places is called a __________

claustrophobe

100

"You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it _______"

drink

100

"Float like a butterfly, ______________" - Muhammad Ali

Sting like a bee

100

One word invented by Internet English is "rizz", which is short form for which English word?

charisma.

200

Give the correct conjunction for this sentence:

The students have taken measures to keep the monkeys out of their classroom, _____ the monkeys still barge in and wreak havoc.

yet

200

A term to describe someone who always think that bad things will happen.

pessimist

200

start the idiom, ...........than never

better late

200

"Knowledge is _______." - Sir Francis Bacon

power

200

The word "kiwi" not only refers to a certain fruit or bird, but also people who come from _____________.

New Zealand.

300

Give the correct pronoun for this sentence:

The girl showed me a photograph of her grandmother _____ she loves.

whom

300

the word 'impeccable' means

d) auctioned

exemplary, flawless


300

What figure of speech is used in "a marriage counselor files for divorce"?

irony

300

"Parting is such sweet ________" - Shakespeare

sorrow

300

Which language did Trousers originate from

French

400

Identify the error in this sentence:

You have to try this mint coffee; it's delicious because of it's balanced flavor between mint and coffee.

because of it's balanced..

Should be: because of its balanced..

400

Define "kleptomaniac"

A person who always steals something.

400

Define "oxymoron".

A phrase with two contradictory words.

400

"Life is like a box of chocolates. ________" - Forrest Gump

You never know what you’re going to get.

400

A feature of Middle English is that the pronunciation is based on the spelling. How do you pronounce "fire" in Middle English?

fee-ray.

500

Where do you place the commas in this sentence?:

My friend Hana who is known for her noodles brought her well-known noodles to the open class party.

My friend, Hana, who is known for her noodles,

500

Define "etymology"

The study of word origin.

500

"I'll see you when I see you," is an example of a t__________.

tautology

500

"The only thing we have to fear is ______" - Franklin D. Roosevelt 

fear itself

500

what's a dent between your nose and your lips called?

a philtrum