Vocabulary
What is the difference between “say” and “tell”?
“Say” = focus on the words; “Tell” = focus on the person receiving the message.
What’s the superlative of “interesting”?
The most interesting
In which country can you visit the city of Sydney?
Australia
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen.
What does “to give up” mean?
To stop trying, quit.
What’s the adjective form of “courage”?
Courageous.
Correct the error: “She suggested me to go.”
She suggested (that) I go.
Name two countries in the Caribbean where English is spoken.
Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago.
What’s the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific
What does “to look forward to” mean?
To be excited about something in the future.
Give one synonym for “to improve.”
Enhance / develop / boost.
What tense is this sentence? → “I have lived here for two years.”
Present Perfect
What’s the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
What’s the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
What does “to put up with something” mean?
To tolerate, accept something unpleasant.
What is the difference between “sensible” and “sensitive”?
Sensible = reasonable; Sensitive = emotional, easily affected.
What is the future perfect form of “They finish the project”?
They will have finished the project.
In which country is the city of Edinburgh located?
Scotland
Who painted The Starry Night?
Vincent van Gogh.
What does “to be caught between a rock and a hard place” mean?
To be in a situation with two bad or difficult choices.
What’s the opposite of “scarce”?
Abundant.
Complete: “I wish I ___ (know) the answer.”
knew
Which African country has the largest population of English speakers?
Nigeria
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
What does “to pull someone’s leg” mean?
To joke or tease someone.