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What's the opposite of always?
never.
100
Which city is bigger in population, London (UK) or New York City?
London: 9,002,488 in 2021 (vs. NYC: 8,804,190 in 2020)
100
What is the plural of tooth?
Teeth
100
What is the definition of a sentence?
a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command, and consisting of a main clause and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses.
200
What's the opposite of expensive?
cheap
200
What is a simile? Give an example
Comparing two things by using "like" or "as"
200
What is he doing?
He is running across a hill / in the mountains.
200
What is this a saying with this image?
The grass is always greener on the other side
300
What does climax mean in a story?
When does the character MAKE his decision and ACT on it
300
What is a protagonist?
The hero
300
'giraffe' or 'goal'
Which word makes the 'J' sound?
giraffe
300
Define Blissful
extremely happy
400
What's the opposite of adult?
child / baby
400
What is the plural of child?
Children
400
Who wrote " Lamb to the Slaughter" ?
Roald Dahl
400
What is the opposite of 'rude'?
polite
500
What is the opposite of beautiful?
ugly
500
Define Simile.
A simile is indirect, mediated by "like" or "as": my love is like a rose, or he was
as mean as a snake.
500
What is a metaphor? Use it in a sentence
Directly compares two different things without using like or as.
500
What is the plural of 'fish'?
fish
600
What is the opposite of TALL? (a tall person)
short (a short person)
600
What is the opposite of dangerous?
Safe / harmless
600
Define metaphor.
A metaphor is a direct comparison: my love is a rose, or he was a snake.
600
Define Tranquil
calm or peaceful.
700
What is man-vs-nature conflict?
conflict involving hurricanes, tsunamis, tornado,etc.
700
'Far' or 'near'? Make a full sentence with each adjective.
The woman is standing near the fir tree.
The woman isn't standing far from the fir tree.
700
Put the following expressions in alphabetical order:
shrimp
pumpkin
yam
chocolate
pizza
apples
1) Apples
2) Chocolate
3) Pizza
4) Pumpkin
5) Shrimp
6) Yams
700
What is the plural of 'mouse'?
mice
800
What's the opposite of brave?
afraid / timid / fearful / cowardly
800
Name 3 animals that can fly.
bird (blackbird), swan, eagle, duck, goose, swallow, crane ('Kranich'), bat, mosquito, fly, bee, wasp, etc.
800
What are the FANBOYS words?
for, and,nor,but,or,yet,so
800
Name three things you can write with.
f.e. pen (ballpoint pen, felt tip pen), pencil (color pencil), stylo, typewriter, chalk, ...
900
What's the opposite of industrious (German: 'fleissig')?
lazy, idle
900
Correct all the mistakes in this sentence:
"There parents will travelling at Wenesday to the store."
THEIR parents will BE travelling to the store ON WeDnesday.
900
Define Thesis
s the main (or con.trolling) idea of an essay, report, speech, or research paper, sometimes written as a single declarative sentence known as a thesis statement.
900
what is third person point of view?
Use of third person pronouns (he/she/they), no "I" except in dialogue.