Jeopardy (Summer 22)

Sentence Transformation

100

I can't wait to go on holiday. (FORWARD)

I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO GOING ON HOLIDAY

200

Martha can't cook anything. (GOOD)

MARTHA IS NOT GOOD AT COOKING

300

Although the weather was terrible we had a good time. (OF)

WE HAD A GOOD TIME IN SPITE OF THE WEATHER

400

We've been back at school for nearly two weeks and I still find it hard to get up early. (USED)

... AND I'M STILL NOT USED TO GETTING UP EARLY / ... AND I STILL HAVEN'T GOT USED TO GETTING UP EARLY

500

I almost always go out on Saturday nights. (HARDLY)

I HARDLY EVER STAY AT HOME ON SATURDAY NIGHTS

Articles

100

I will see ___ movie with you, on one condition: ___ movie must be ___ comedy!

a, the, a

200

My hometown is ___ Manila, in ___ Philippines.

no article, the

300

FIND 2 MISTAKES:

Be quiet.  Baby is sleeping.  We should not make a noise.

the baby, noise

400

___ Hague is ___ city in ___ Netherlands.

the, a, no article/the

500

___ computer has changed modern life; but remember, ___ computer can't do anything without ___ software.

the, a, no article

Phrasal verbs

100

I decided to stay home and watch TV last night rather than  .......

GO OUT

200

A synonym of to explode is to BLOW ___

BLOW UP

300

People like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates ......... of college.(did not finish)

DROPPED OUT

400

A: Would you like to buy this brand new phone for just $40,000?

B: Do you _____ me ___ an idiot???

TAKE FOR

500

Don't ____ your hopes ___ about seeing Aunt Jen this weekend—I hear she's having car trouble.

GET UP

UK Trivia

100

What is the capital city of Scotland?

EDINBURGH

200

What does BBC stand for?

BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION

300

What actually is Big Ben?

A: the clock 

B: the bell of the clock

C: the tower with the clock

B: the bell of the clock

400

What is the most common street name in Great Britain?

HIGH STREET

500

Translate this word into English:

ALBA

SCOTLAND

Random Chaos (DP)

100

What's the name of the river that runs through Egypt?

THE NILE

200

What is the highest mountain in Africa and which country is it in?

KILIMANJARO; TANZANIA

300

In 2017, President of Iceland said that he would like to ban something. Although a lot of people reacted positively, many Canadians, including Prime Minister of Canada, were angry at the proposed ban and protested online.

In 2018, President of Iceland gave an interview to a Canadian TV channel and admitted that he "went too far".
What did he want to ban?

PINEAPPLE PIZZA

400

What is the next letter in the following sequence? O T T F F S S

E

500

What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?

THE LETTER 'R'