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What????
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To laugh in a silly way is to __________.
GIGGLE
100
To take in and then let out a long deep breath that can be heard, e.g. to show that you are disappointed is to ________
SIGH
100
Choose the right form: My uncle used to live on his own because his wife DIED/ HAD DIED several years earlier.
HAD DIED
100
Choose the right form: When I came into the room, my aunt was sitting with her back to me. When she turned round, I could see that her eyes were rather red and I was sure that she HAD BEEN CRYING/ HAD CRIED.
HAD BEEN CRYING
100
What was the title of our yesterday's lesson?
Move, Learn, Eat
200
Complete a SIMILE in the following sentence with ONE word: When I pressed the button the nurse came AS QUICK AS A ____________, and immediately changed my drip, which was running out.
FLASH
200
Complete a SIMILE in the following sentence with ONE word: My new medication WORKS LIKE A _________. I feel a hundred times better.
DREAM
200
Put the verb into the correct form: My dad _______________ (retire) at the end of this year.
IS RETIRING/ WILL BE RETIRING
200
Put the verb into the correct form: I _________ (SEE) some friends after class tonight.
AM SEEING/ AM GOING TO SEE
200
What are homophones? Give examples.
Words which are spelled differently and have different meanings, but are pronounced exactly the same.
300
Complete the following sentence with ONE word: Don't _________ your soup! Eat it quietly!
SLURP
300
Complete the following sentence with ONE word: Every time a bus or lorry goes past, the windows __________.
RATTLE
300
Complete the following sentence with THREE words: You don't ______ ____ _______ to go into the art gallery. Entrance is free.
HAVE TO PAY
300
Complete the sentence with THREE words: It was a difficult journey because we ____ ____ ______ trains three times.
HAD TO CHANGE
300
What was the title of the book that talked about surprising facts and misleading myths about our health and the world we live in? _______ _______ IN A _____________
NEVER SHOWER IN A THUNDERSTORM
400
When you shut and open your eyes QUICKLY, you _________.
BLINK
400
When you draw lines and shapes especially when you are bored or thinking of something else you __________
DOODLE
400
Rewrite the sentence using the word given: 1. They will probably have heard the news by now. 2. They ____________________ now. (SHOULD)
THEY SHOULD HAVE HEARD THE NEWS BY NOW.
400
Rewrite the sentence using the word given: 1. I'm not sure she'll ever get over the break-up. 2. She ______________________ the break-up. (MAY)
SHE MAY NEVER GET OVER THE BREAK-UP.
400
1. True or False? Some people attract mosquitoes more than others. 2. Name your group mate who talked about it :)
TRUE; and Ilia apparently attracts mosquitoes :) Ilia, have fun this summer :)
500
What does SUV stand for?
Sports Utility Vehicle
500
Affluenza is an invented word made from putting two words together. Name those two words :)
AFFLUENT + INFLUENZA
500
Complete the following sentence with ONE word: This tastes a bit _____ a soup my mother used to make. What's in it?
LIKE
500
Complete the following sentence with ONE word: My mother's favorite perfume is one that smells ____ roses. Apparently it's made from thousands of petals.
OF
500
While ago we talked about Self Help books, some were all right and some seemed a bit silly. In that Unit there was a picture of one vegetable and, actually, the same vegetable was on one of those books called " YES! 50 secrets from the science of persuasion." Name that vegetable!
CARROT :)