GRAMMAR AND BEYOND 3
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VIDEO GAMES USUALLY USE ATHLETES  INSTEAD OF ACTORS.

WHAT SHOULD BE INCLUDED, IF WE STARTED THIS SENTENCE WITH THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE?

A COMMA.

INSTEAD OF ACTORS, VIDEO GAMES USUALLY USE ATHLETES.

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What is the capital of Ireland?


MIRROR!

Dublin

whatever happens to the other group next, happens to you

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Name 3 countries that start with the letter "B."

Botswana, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Bahrain, Brazil, Bangladesh...

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I ................. (move) to Taipei last year.


Double or Nothing

moved


DOUBLE YOUR POINTS

300
WHAT PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE DO WE USE TO GIVE ALTERNATIVES?

INSTEAD OF

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The opposite of "increase"

Decrease

300

An expression meaning "it's very easy"


Lucky or Not?  

piece of cake


+500 POINTS

300

What word is the opposite of "safe"?


SAFE!

dangerous / unsafe

you cannot lose points the next round

400

WHICH PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES DO YOU USE TO EMPHASIZE ANOTHER IDEA?

AS WELL AS

IN ADDITION TO

BESIDES

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Finish the sentence: "Looking forward.........."(hear)


Swap!

to hearing from you


SWAP THE POINTS WITH THE OTHER TEAM

400

What's the British word for "sidewalk"

pavement

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A synonym of organizing and planning: 


Jackpot

schedule / scheduling


+1000 POINTS

500

WHAT PREPOSITION OR PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE CAN WE USE TO SHOW CONTRASTING IDEAS?

DESPITE

IN SPITE OF

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Pronounce the word "psychologist"

saikologist

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What is the plural of the word "tooth"?


Roll the Dice!

teeth


roll the dice   number × 100 = points

500

What is the most commonly used letter in the English language?

e

It is used in 1/8 of all words!

600

WHAT TRANSITION WORDS DO WE USE TO SHOW A SEQUENCE OR THE ORDER OF EVENTS OR IDEAS?

FIRST

THEN

NEXT

FINALLY

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Give an opposite of "tiny"?


Risky!

big, huge, gigantic, enormous, ..


bet 300 points. right → +600. wrong→ -300. 

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What tense is 'she will be traveling next week'.

The Future Continuous

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What's the meaning of the expression "break a leg"


Steal!

Good luck


500 points

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TO SUMMARIZE IDEAS, WHAT EXPRESSIONS  CAN WE USE?

TO CONCLUDE

IN CONCLUSION


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Say this number correctly: 2,573,891.


Thumb War!

Two million, five hundred (and) seventy-three thousand


winner gets 900 points

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What's the English name of the river that flows through London ? 

The Thames

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I need to give you .......... information. 

some / a piece of

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TO GIVE A RESULT, WHAT WORDS CAN WE USE?

CONSEQUENTLY

THEREFORE

THUS

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What is the plural of "goose"?

geese

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A synonym of "improve'


EVERYONE!

enhance


everybody gets 400 points

800

A synonym of "look after"

Take care of

900

TO GIVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, WHAT EXPRESIIONS OR WORDS CAN YOU USE?

FUTHERMORE

MOREOVER

IN ADDITION

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What is a synonym of admire ? Look.......

Look up to

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Who is the father of your husband/wife ?

father-in-law

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If your father marries another woman, you have a _________.


MEGA JACKPOT!

step-mother


+2000 POINTS

1000

WHAT ARE THE PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE OF THE FOLLOWING VERBS?

BITE

FEED 

SHAKE


BIT, BITTEN

FED,  FED

SHOOK, SHAKEN; RESPECTIVELY

1000

What tense is 'He has been studying for three hours'?

TRIPLE THREAT!

The Present Perfect Continuous


your next answer its worth x3

1000

What do British people do on November 5th?


THE THIEF!

Celebrate fireworks day when the gunpowder plot was foiled.


steal half of the other group's points

1000

GOLDEN CARD!

+1500 POINTS