Facts about Jamie
English Expressions!
Contractions
English Expressions
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100

Is Jamie a Sevilla or Betis fan?


100

WHAT DOES THE EXPRESSION "So far so good" REFER TO?

Things are going well so far.

100

THE CONTRACTED FORM OF THESE TWO WORDS IS “DON’T”

Do not

100

IF I DON’T GO ON VACATION SOON, I AM GOING TO “GO BANANAS

– WHAT DOES "GO BANANAS" REFER TO?

Go crazy

100

WHAT IS THE BIGGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?

Jupiter! 


200

What city and country is Jamie from?

Toronto, Canada 


200

WHAT DOES THE EXPRESSION "Hang in there" REFER TO?

Don't give up

200

THE CONTRACTED FORM OF THESE TWO WORDS IS “I'd”

I would

200

Johana: Do you speak any German?

Miranda: I get around.

Johana: That's great!

– WHAT DOES "GET AROUND" REFER TO?

In this context it means: I speak enough, or I am able to communicate sufficiently with others.

200

True or False: 

"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

True! 

**Dreamt and dreamed are both past tense forms of dream. Dreamt is more common in Britain, while dreamed is more common in other English-speaking countries 

300

What is Jamie's favourite spanish food?

Patatas Bravas!!


300

WHAT DOES THE EXPRESSION "Your guess is as good as mine" REFER TO?

I have no idea, I don't know.

300

THE CONTRACTED FORM OF THESE TWO WORDS IS “SHOULDN'T”

Should not

300

“I WOULD LIKE A NEW CAR, BUT I DON’T HAVE THE DOUGH

– WHAT DOES "DOUGH" REFER TO?

Money $$$

300

WHEN EGGS ARE CRACKED INTO A BOWL, BEATEN AND COOKED IN A FRYING PAN, THEY ARE CALLED _________.

Scrambled (eggs)


400

What are all 5 situations Jamie taught this year for helichville? 

Restaurant, Customs Office, Hotel, Doctor's Office, and Clothing Shop 

400

WHAT DOES THE EXPRESSION "Cutting corners" REFER TO? 

EX: Thomas finished his project so quickly, I think he may have cut some corners...

Doing something poorly in order to save time or money.

400

THE SLANG WORD “GONNA” IS THE CONTRACTED FORM OF WHAT TWO WORDS?

Going to 

400

Tim: "I forgot to bring my pencil to class!" 

Sarah: "No sweat, I have an extra one you can use." 

Tim: "Thanks!" 

– WHAT DOES "NO SWEAT" REFER TO?

Don't worry, no problem, etc. 

400

Name 5 body parts



500

What is one food that is famous in Canada?

Options: maple syrup, butter tarts, poutine, ketchup chips



500

WHAT DOES THE EXPRESSION "Beat around the bush" REFER TO?

To avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable.

Ex:  Kiara is very direct. She doesn't beat around the bush, and she will tell you her honest opinion. 

500

THE CONTRACTED FORM OF THESE TWO WORDS IS “WHAT’LL”

What will

500

DON’T “KNOCK IT” UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED IT!

– WHAT DOES THIS EXPRESSION REFER TO?

Don't judge something if you haven't experienced it, don't criticize before trying something, etc. 

(usually in reference to food!) 

500

Name 3 animals that start with a F

Flamingo, fox, frog, fly, fish