Vocabulary
What is a synonym for "big" that starts with "L"?
Answer: Large
What is the plural of "child"?
Answer: Children
What does "hit the books" mean?
Answer: To study hard.
In which European country can you find the Colosseum?
Answer: Italy
How many legs does a spider have?
Eight
What is a word for someone who cannot read or write?
Answer: Illiterate
What is the superlative form of "bad"?
Answer: Worst
What does "turn down" mean in the sentence: "She turned down the job offer"?
Answer: To refuse or reject.
Which U.S. state is famous for Hollywood?
Answer: California
What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?
Answer: 100°C
What is the opposite of "generous"?
Answer: Stingy or selfish
Identify the mistake: "If I will see him, I will tell him."
Answer: The first verb should be in present simple: "If I see him, I will tell him."
If someone "bites the bullet," what are they doing?
Answer: Facing a difficult situation with courage
What is the national language of Brazil?
Answer: Portuguese
Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?
Answer: William Shakespeare
What does the word "meticulous" mean?
Answer: Paying great attention to detail
What is the difference in meaning between: "He has gone to the store" or "He has been to the store"?
"Has gone" means he is still there, "has been" means he went and came back
What does "pull someone's leg" mean?
Answer: To joke or tease someone.
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Answer: The skin
What is the difference between "economic" and "economical"?
Answer: "Economic" relates to the economy, while "economical" means cost-efficient or saving money.
Change this sentence into reported speech: "I will call you tomorrow," she said
Answer: She said she would call me the next day.
What does "get away with" mean?
Answer: To escape punishment or avoid consequences
What is the capital of Canada?
Answer: Ottawa
In which year did World War II end?
Answer: 1945