Word classes
What do we call a word that describes a noun?
Adjective
What is the opposite of "expensive"?
Cheap
What does "wake up" mean?
To stop sleeping
What is the correct sentence
A) She don't like pizza.
B) She doesn't like pizza.
B) She doesn't like pizza.
It's raining heavily.
What do we call a word that shows an action or a state of being?
Verb
What is a formal synonym for "help"?
Assist
What does "look after" mean?
To take care of
Which is correct?
A) They was running.
B) They were running.
B) They were running.
"Break a leg!" means...
Good luck!
What word class replaces a noun (e.g. "he", "they")?
Pronoun
What do we call someone who sees a crime happen?
A witness
What does "turn down" mean?
To refuse/reject/say no
Which is correct?
A) He have finished his homework.
B) He has finished his homework.
B) He has finished his homework.
"One in a blue moon" means...
Very rarely.
What do we call words like "under", "between", "next to"?
Prepositions
What is a synonym for "very important"?
Crucial/essential
What does "carry on" mean?
To continue
What is correct (use of comma):
A) Before we leave, we must clean.
B) Before we leave we must clean.
A) Before we leave, we must clean.
"Hit the books" means...
What do we call words that connect clauses (e.g., "although", "because"?
Conjunctions
What verb means "to strongly suggest or recommend"?
Advise
What does "make up" (a story) mean?
To invent
Correct the sentence:
I am agree with you.
I agree with you.
"Spill the beans" means...
To reveal a secret.