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Grammar
Vocabulary
Idioms and England
Literary Elements
Chance
100
will, is/are going to, present simple, present progressive
What are ways of making the future tense?
100
Definition: A tiny or very small amount.
Word: meager
100
The clock tower by the Houses of Parliament.
What is Big Ben?
100
The place where a story takes place.
What is the definition of setting?
100
Romeo and Juliet.
Name a play written by William Shakespeare.
200
When an action or event is interrupted and doesn't finish.
When do you use the present progressive?
200
Definition: a facial expression of displeasure
Word: grimace
200
A phrase that means, the final push before something breaks.
''The final straw''
200
A person, animal, or an object in a literary work.
What is the definition of a character?
200
Micah and Katie.
Who are the two main characters in the first Paranormal Activity film?
300
Must, should, ought to
Name some modals of necessity.
300
Definition: dignified, majestic
Word: august
300
Gerrard, Lampard, Wilshere, Cole, Oxlade-Chamberlain
Who are the England soccer team's midfielders?
300
Internal or external.
What kinds of conflict can there be in a story?
300
''The hell with them rabbits. That's all you can ever remember is them rabbits.''
A quote from Of Mice and Men.
400
Might, maybe, could
Name some modals of uncertainty.
400
Definition: to be able to be touched.
Word: tangible
400
It is Cockney rhyming slang for ''the stairs''
Apples and pears
400
Something that represents an idea or message, beyond what it literally means.
What is the definition of a symbol?
400
Mary Shelley
Who wrote the novel, Frankenstein?
500
Isho, where Milo had had ''had'', had had ''had had''; ''had had'' had had the examiner's approval.
What is the longest sentence you can make with consecutive uses of the word, ''had''?
500
Definition: to get angry
Word: vex
500
King George III
Who was the English King at the time that North America declared itself Independent?
500
A story where all the elements involved are symbolic.
What is an allegory?
500
Ian Fleming
Who wrote the series of James Bond novels?