Phrasal Verbs
Fill in the blank - Verbs
USA Trivia
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Riddles
100

She checked each item ____ as she did her inventory.

Off

100

If only I ______lunch, I wouldn´t be so hungry. (to eat)

Had eaten
100

Which is the largest English speaking country in size?


Canada


Australia


United States


England



Canada


100

I heard ___ this place from a friend of mine. 

of / about

100

What goes up when the rain comes down?

Umbrellas
200

I'll be _______________ their cat while they are away on holiday. 

Looking after 


Taking care of

200

I miss (gerund / infinitive)

I promise (gerund / infinitive) 


I miss (gerund)

I promise (to ___)

200

How many stripes are there on the United States flag? What do they mean?

13, the original colonies
200

Linguistic and social skills develop _______of the hours spent online. 

as a result of

on account of

200

What flies without wings?



Time


300

I cut _____ my calories in order to lose weight.

Back
300

The press ____ _____ them ____stealing money from the organization. (to accuse) 

The press had accused them of .... 
300

What is the three letter airport code for the Los Angeles International Airport?

LAX

300

What does the idiom "to beat around the bush mean?

Not getting directly to the point

300

What is yours but your friends use it more than you do?

Your name
400

Jack came____ a fortune when his great uncle passed on.

Came into


400

I ____ _____ _____ he should compete in the Olympics. (to convince)

Convinced him that 
400

Who was the first president of the USA?

Abraham Lincoln

Theodore Roosevelt 

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson


George Washington

400

What does the English idiom "let the cat out of the bag" mean?

To reveal a secret

400

I travel all over the world, but always stay in my corner. What am I?



A stamp


500

I could hardly make __________ the ship in the distance. 

Out
500

Invert the following sentence:


I had never heard such a terrible noise before. 

Never before had I heard such a terrible noise. 
500

Which American inventor is generally given credit for the invention of the lightning rod?

Benjamin Franklin

500

The United Nations____ in 1945. (to found)



The United Nations was founded in 1945.

500

Who makes it, has no need of it.

Who buys it, has no use for it. 

Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. 

What is it?

 


A coffin