World
Which city is known as the "City of Love" and is famous for its iron tower?
Paris
Turn this into a Passive Voice sentence: "The chef cooked the meal."
The meal was cooked by the chef.
If something is very easy, we say it is a "piece of..." what?
Cake.
What does the acronym "AI" stand for?
Artificial Intelligence
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
A clock.
Name three countries that are part of the "Commonwealth."
e.g., Canada, Australia, India, Jamaica, South Africa
What is the difference between "Stop to smoke" and "Stop smoking"?
Stop to smoke = stop an action to have a cigarette; Stop smoking = quit the habit
What does it mean if you are "feeling under the weather"?
Feeling sick.
What is a "Clickbait" headline?
A sensationalized headline designed to make people click a link.
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence.
What is the difference between "Great Britain" and the "United Kingdom"?
GB is the island; UK includes Northern Ireland
"I look forward to see you" or "I look forward to seeing you"?
Seeing. 'To' is a preposition here, followed by a gerund
If you "break the ice," what are you doing?
Starting something so that it is easier for others, e.g. Starting a conversation in a social setting to make people feel comfortable
In social media, what does it mean when a post goes "Viral"?
It spreads very quickly across the internet.
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness
Define the term "Global Warming" using at least two scientific consequences.
e.g., Rising sea levels, melting glaciers, extreme weather
What is a "Phrasal Verb"? Give three examples using the verb "Take."
A verb + preposition. e.g., Take off, Take over, Take after
Explain the idiom: "To kill two birds with one stone."
To accomplish two things with one single action.
Define a "Cliffhanger" in a TV show or book.
An ending that leaves the audience in suspense.
What word in the English language is always spelled incorrectly?
The word "Incorrectly"
Which English-speaking country has the "Maori" as its indigenous people?
New Zealand
Put this in one sentence: "The man is my uncle. He is wearing a blue hat."
The man who is wearing a blue hat is my uncle.
Use the idiom "The elephant in the room" in a sentence that explains its meaning.
We were all talking about the party, but nobody mentioned the broken window—the elephant in the room.
What is the difference between a "Protagonist" and an "Antagonist"?
Hero/Main character vs. Villain/Opponent.
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.