Jeopardy (I, Dec 22)

Vocabulary

100

What's the difference between THE MOVIE WAS FUN and THE MOVIE WAS FUNNY?

FUN = ENJOYABLE; FUNNY = MADE US LAUGH

200

I adore the beautiful VIEW/SCENERY in the Alps.

SCENERY

300

The president has always DECLINED/DENIED/REFUSED the accusations against him.

DENIED

400

A 3-letter word which means "an angry group/crowd of people"

MOB

500

Which day of the week do Americans sometimes call "hump day"?

WEDNESDAY

Phrasal verbs

100

In the movie 'Titanic', Celine Dion sang that her "Heart will ..."

GO ON

200

-Nice job, ____ __ the good work! (continue)

KEEP UP

300

I can't _____ ___ how to fix this bug. (= find a solution; understand how to do it)

FIGURE OUT / WORK OUT

400

SEE OFF and SEE OUT are both used when we say goodbye to people. But what is the difference?

SEE OFF - at the train station/airport, etc.

SEE OUT - at the door of our house/office

500

I need to put ______ a presentation before Monday. (= make, create)

TOGETHER

Idioms

100

If you don't like something, it's not your 'cup of THIS DRINK'

TEA

200

If you don't want to judge someone as severely as you usually would, you will cut them some THIS MESSAGING PROGRAM

SLACK

300

An idiom meaning that it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive states that 'THIS CITY wasn't built in a day'

ROME

400

If THESE FARM ANIMALS start flying, everything impossible will happen

PIGS

500

I've decided to participate; I'm throwing THIS ITEM OF CLOTHING "into the ring."

HAT

Random English

100

I went out ___ the house to see what was going on.

OF

200

I ______ Alex for 15 years.

1) have known

2) have been knowing

3) both are possible

HAVE KNOWN

300

The comparative of FUNNY is FUNNIER.

The comparative of FUN is __________

MORE FUN

400

He never drinks alcohol, _____ ___?

DOES HE

500

"e.g." means "for example". What does "i.e." mean?

THAT IS
(The hotel is closed during low season, i.e. from October to March.)

Random Stuff

100

Which brand of beer is commonly known as the 'Black Stuff'?

GUINNESS

200

Which two colours are considered traditional colours of Christmas?

RED and GREEN

300

Spell and pronounce correctly the title of rulers of ancient Egypt

PHARAOH

400

What is the only South American country where English is an official language?

GUYANA

500

Who is the only singer NOT from either the US or the UK who has sold more than 250 million records in their career?

RIHANNA