Grammar
Which sentence is correct?
A) He don’t like coffee.
B) He doesn’t like coffee.
B
What's a synonym for happy?
Joyful, cheerful, glad, delighted etc
What does “It’s raining cats and dogs” mean?
It’s raining very heavily.
Which currency is used in Switzerland?
Swiss Francs
English is the most commonly used language on the internet. True or False
True
What's the difference between "since" and "for"?
"Since" = starting point, "For" = duration
What do these words have in common: chef, waiter, cashier?
They are all jobs in food service.
If someone is “under the weather,” how do they feel?
Sick/unwell
What language is spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese
English has 27 letters in the Alphabet
How many tenses are there in the English Language
12
What’s the difference between “look,” “see,” and “watch”?
“Look” = direct attention,
“see” = notice/passive,
“watch” = observe over time
Explain: “Hit the nail on the head”
To be exactly right about something
What is the old capital city of Malta?
Imdina
What is the most common letter used in the English Alphabet
E
Is this sentence correct? "I have gone to Spain last summer." Why/why not?
Incorrect – should be "I went" (past simple with finished time)
What's the opposite of shallow
Deep
What does “once in a blue moon” mean?
Very rarely
What are three differences between American and British English?
Spelling, Vocabulary, Pronunciation
Which word is used the most in spoken English?
A) and B) is
C) I D) the
D) the
Name 3 modal verbs used for advice or suggestion.
Should, ought to, could
What does an hyponym means?
Cry over spilled milk
to dwell on past mistakes or misfortunes
Which CONTINENT is the most linguistically diverse in the world?
Africa is home to anywhere from 800 to 1,500 of the world’s languages, making it the most linguistically diverse continent.
English comes from the same language family branch as:
a. Spanish b. Icelandic c. Welsh
B. Icelandic