Phrasal Verbs
when you harge someone too much for something
a rip off
I am full of holes, I can hold water. What am I?
A sponge
Ben (live) in the city, but this week he (stay) in the countryside with his uncle.
Lives / is staying
In Greek mythology, who was the god of the sea?
Poseidon
Weighing around eight pounds, this is the human body's largest organ?
the skin
When you Stop doing something, surrender
Give up
What teaches without talking?
a book
I (never/go) to Japan, but I (go) to China last year on a business trip.
never been / went
When was the Euro introduced?
in 1999
What do you call a group of flamingos?
A flamboyance
When you tolerate or accept an unpleasant situation or person without complaining
To put up with
What has many keys but can't open any doors?
A piano
Mr Sanders is a journalist. He has interviewed/has been interviewing a lot of interesting people.
has interviewed
Which dog breed was the favorite of Queen Elizabeth?
The corgi
What produces the majority of the breathable air on earth?
the oceans
when you discard something, or eliminate something from your life
to get rid of
I'm sometimes full, but I never overflow. What am I?
The moon
I ___________________ (use) to ski when I was at the university but I ___________________ (break) a leg five years ago and since then I ________ (not ski) anymore.
used / broke / haven't skied
What is the name for a period of two weeks?
Fortnight
What is a single strand of spaghetti called?
Spaghetto
to appear, or to stumble upon something unexpectedly
to come across
What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
your name
Alan ___________________ (be) in the car accident yesterday. The other driver__________ (lose) control of his car because he ____________ (fall) asleep.
was / lost / had fallen
Where was Guinness invented?
Ireland
A majority of adults have how many permanent teeth?
32