Language Features
Vocabulary
Books
Spelling
Riddles
100

I'm so hungry I could eat a whole elephant.

Hyperbole

100

Excuse me; I think you have _______ a mistake on the form.

made

100

The second Harry Potter book.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

100

Which is the correct spelling?

a) Febuary

b) Ferbruary

c) February

C) February

100

What is there one of in every corner and two of in every room?

The letter O

200

The tree shook its branches angrily.

Personification

200

Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else’s misfortune.

Sympathy

200

The type of pet Sally has in The Cat in the Hat

A fish

200

Which is correct?

A) Alot

B) A lot

C) allot

B) A lot

200

The more there is, the less you see. What am I?

Darkness

300

It's raining cats and dogs.

idiom

300

The meaning of presume is…

to assume or suppose something

300

Peter Rabbit's sisters

Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail

300

Which is correct?

a) Calender

b) Kalender

c) Calendar

C) Calendar

300

I have many faces, expressions, and emotions, and I am usually right at your fingertips. What am I?

Emojis

400

The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us.

Similie

400

Synonym for precarious

uncertain/dangerous

400

Author of Possum Magic, Wombat Devine and The Magic Hat

Mem Fox

400

Which spelling is correct?

a) unforeseen

b) unforseen

c) unfourseen

A) unforeseen

400

What bird do you associate with lifting weight?

A crane

500

Represents a word or phrase that is said to avoid saying something that might sound offensive. (eg. kicked the bucket instead of died)

Euphemism

500

Antonym for amicable

disagreeable

500

This prolific US author wrote It, The Shining and Misery

Stephen King

500

Which spelling is correct?

a)occurrence

b)Occurence

c)Ocurence

d)ocurrence

A) OCCURRENCE

500

How can the number four be half of five?

IV, the Roman numeral for four, is half (two letters) of the word five.