GRAMMAR
WRONG!
IDIOMS
REALLY?
100

I miss (gerund / infinitive)

I promise (gerund / infinitive) 

I miss (gerund)

I promise (to ___)

100

Some students suggested to go sightseeing at the weekend.

Suggested going/we go/that we go

100

once in a blue moon

very rarely

100

How many stripes are there on the United States flag?

13

200

Invert the following sentence:


I had never heard such a terrible noise before. 

Never before had I heard such a terrible noise.

200

Having drank my tea, we set off to Alicante.

Having drunk my tea

200

hit the sack

go to bed

200

What flies without wings?

Time

300

Immediately after the class finished, Maria vomited on the table.

SOONER

No __________________Maria vomited on the table

SOONER HAD THE CLASS FINISHED THAN 


300

If you'd been kinder you'd had more friends.

If you had been kinder, you'd have had more friends

300

go cold turkey

suddenly quit or stop addictive or dangerous behavior such as smoking or drinking alcohol

300

Which is the largest English speaking country in size?

Canada

Australia

United States

England

Canada

400

People think that there are fewer than 4000 tigers surviving in the wild in India  THOUGHT

There _______________________ fewer than 4000 tigers surviving in the wild in India

are THOUGHT to be

400

I feel uneasily about this situation.

I feel uneasy about this situation. OR I feel unease about this situation.

400

cool as a cucumber

very calm and relaxed

400

I travel all over the world, but always stay in my corner. What am I?

A stamp

500

Reduce the adverb clause: Because he had had the class before, he knew how much homework to expect.

Having had the class before, he knew how much homework to expect. 

500

You have better not wear that shirt. It's too cold. You need something warmer.

You *had better not wear that shirt. It's too cold. You need something warmer.

500

spill the beans

accidentally or prematurely give out information that’s supposed to be kept secret

500

How many crosses are there on the UK flag? What do they represent?

3 (England, Scotland, Ireland)