Spelling
Spell the word ________.
"the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum"
green
(noun) an arch of colours visible in the sky, caused by refraction of light
rainbow
what is the simple past of the verb "to toast"
toasted
What does it mean to have beginner's luck?
It means to have success when trying something for the first time.
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
Spell the word ________.
"a green plant associated with luck"
clover
(noun) chance considered as a force that causes good or bad things to happen; good fortune
luck
What is the superlative form of the word "lucky"
luckiest
What does it mean to have a green thumb?
It means to be good at gardening.
Which famous beer brand is most commonly consumed on Saint Patrick's Day?
Guiness
Spell the word ________.
"lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol"
revelry
(noun) a musical instrument consisting of a frame supporting a graduated series of parallel strings, played by plucking with the fingers
harp
Choose the correct sentence :
A) I had went to the parade every year.
B) I am going to the parade every year.
C) I was been going to the parade every year.
D) I will have gone to the parade every year.
D) I will have gone to the parade every year.
What does it mean if something is worth its weight in gold?
It means it is extremely valuable or useful.
In which country did the first Saint Patrick's Day parade take place?
The United States
Spell the word ________.
"causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way"
mischievous
(adj) relating to the peoples of the Indo-European family including Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Bretona, and more
celtic
What is the direct object in this sentence?
Today, I bought a charm for my sister because she turned eleven years old.
🚫 I = subject
🚫 bought = verb
✅ a charm = direct object
🚫 my sister = indirect object
What does it mean to be caught red-handed?
It means to be caught in the act of doing something wrong.
What is the punishment for not wearing green on Saint Patrick's Day?
A pinch!
Spell the word ________.
"a small, mischievous sprite"
leprechaun
(noun) a three-leaf clover, symbol of Ireland
shamrock
Put this sentence in the future progressive tense :
"I go to the Saint Patrick's Day festival in the spring."
"I will be going to the Saint Patrick's Day festival in the spring."
What does it mean to chase a pot of gold?
It means to chase a dream or idea that may be unrealistic.
Bonus Question (500 points for each correct response)
Name the five most well known landmarks that turn green for the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day.
1. Chicago River
2. Eiffel Tower
3. Sydney Opera House
4. White House Fountain
5. London Eye / Tower Bridge