Grammar
Spelling
Pronunciation
Language Devices
Trivia
100

What word class is "Oh"?

What is 'interjection'?

100

Spelling 1.

What is 'amulet'?

100

Chaos.

What is [kay-oss]?

100

What language device uses 'as' or 'like'?

What is 'simile'?

100

What was the word of the year in 2013?

What is 'selfie'?

200

Choose the correct word:

(There/They're/Their) confidence has won over the audience.

What is 'Their'?

200

Spelling 2.

What is 'rhythm'?

200

Subtle.

What is [su-tel]? The b is silent.

200

What is a metaphor?

What is 'a direct comparison'?

200

Which playwright invented over 1,700 words?

Who is 'William Shakespeare'?

300

Correct this sentence:
He don't like broccoli.

What is 'He does not like broccoli'?

300

Spelling 3.

What is 'insignificant'?

300

Entrepreneur.

What is [on-truh-pre-nuur]?

300

Complete the following proverb:

You can lead a horse to water, ____________.

What is 'but you can't make it drink.'?

300

What is a South African English slang for 'traffic light'?

What is 'robot'?

400

What tense is this verb?

Aleesha would have done it right away if she had known the reward for submitting her work early.

What is 'future past tense'?

400

Spelling 4.

What is 'callibrate'?

400

Quinoa.

What is [keen-wah]?

400

Identify the language device used:

She's a pretty perceptive petite person.

What is 'alliteration'?

400

Which country is responsible for the spread of English to Brunei?

What is 'United Kingdom'?

500

What is the comparative form for 'good'?

What is 'better'?

500

Spelling 5.

What is 'oscillator'?

500

Colonel.

What is [ker-nel]?

500

Identify the device:

The wind whispers to the trees.

What is 'personification'?

500

Who is considered the father of modern English literature?

Who is 'Geoffrey Chaucer'?

600

Fill in the blank:

If I ____ you, I would apologise.

What is 'were'?

600

Spelling 6.

What is 'quintessential'?

600

Filet.

What is [fi-lay]?

600

Give an example of an onomaotopoeia.

What is 'boom', 'clang', 'clunk'?
600

Middle English was formed from three languages: Anglo Saxon/Old English, Latin, and ________

What is 'French'?

700

What is the subject for this sentence:

"The team is ready."

What is 'the team'?

700

Spelling 7.

What is 'favourite'?

700

Macabre.

What is [ma-kab]?

700

What is the effect of using 'hyperbole'?

What is 'to exaggerate'?

700

This word originated from the Malay word 'kampong'. What is the word?

What is 'compound'?

800

What is the plural form for 'ox'?

What is 'oxen'?

800

Spelling 8.

What is 'rotisserie'?

800

Worcestershire.

What is [wuss-ter-shuh]?

800

What is 'irony'?

What is 'saying/doing the opposite for humor'?

800

What is the most commonly used noun in English?

What is 'time'?