Time
Pronunciation
Family
Parts of Speech
Idioms
100

What time is it? 13:00

One o'clock p.m.

100

She sells seashells by the seashore.

100

My mom and dad are...

my parents!

100

Name five verbs.

Examples: sing, dance, talk, think, go

100

The early bird gets the worm!

(Кто рано встаёт тому Бог подаёт.)

200

What time is it? 04:30

It's half past four in the morning. It's four thirty a.m.

200

Six sticky skeletons.

200

The children of my aunt and uncle are...

my cousins!

200

Name five nouns.

Example: house, person, phone, Moldova, rainbow

200

You're off your rocker! / You've lost your marbles! / You're one sandwich short of a picnic!

You're crazy (без тормозов)

300

What time is it? 17:15

It's a quarter past five in the evening. / It's five fifteen p.m.

300

Susie works in a shoeshine shop. Where she shines she sits, and where she sits she shines

300

If a have a brother and sister, then I have...

siblings!

300

How many adjectives are in this sentence?

The pretty blue butterfly flew over the long stone bridge very quickly.

4: pretty, blue, long, stone

300

Your eyes are bigger than your stomach.

when you take more food than you can actually eat

400

What time is it? 09:45

It's a quarter to ten in the morning. / It's nine forty-five a.m.

400

He threw three free throws 

400

The family members of my spouse (husband/wide) are my...

in-laws!

400

How many adverbs are in this sentence?

The pretty blue butterfly flew over the long stone bridge very quickly.

2: very, quickly

400

You're making a mountain out of a molehill.

You're making a big deal out of nothing. (делать из мухи слона)

500

What time is it? 20:40

It's twenty to nine in the evening. / It's eight forty p.m.

500

Truly rural

500

In Cinderella, what do you call the woman her father marries after her mother dies? (And what are that woman's daughters to Cinderella?)

Step-mother and step-sisters
500

How many prepositions are in this sentence? (Bonus points if you can name another preposition!)

The pretty blue butterfly flew over the long stone bridge very quickly.

"over the long stone bridge"

Other prepositions: at, with, before, to, in, behind, after

500

When pigs fly! When hell freezes over!

That will never happen! (когда рак на горе свистнет)