Holiday Traditions
Vocabulary - Nouns
Vocabulary - Verbs and Phrasal Verbs
Finish The Sentence
Answering a Speaking Question
100
What do children say when asking for Candy on Halloween?
Trick-or-treat
100
Another word for a commercial
Advertisement
100
to shake or tremble in fear or because of cold
to shiver
100
In the USA, California is on one side, and Virginia is on the ____________ end.
opposite
100
Name five transition words.
Various answers
200
What traditional meat is eaten at Thanksgiving and sometimes for Christmas?
Turkey
200
a rude, mean person
Jerk
200
to fight against
to resist
200
It's rude to ______ _____ line. You should always go to the back of the line and wait for your turn.
cut in line
200
What kind of notes should you take before speaking?
keyword notes
300
What sport do people watch on Thanksgiving?
Football (American)
300
A photo you take of yourself
selfie
300
to not want anymore of something, to be sick of something
to be fed up
300
If you are _______________, you are unable to move part of your body.
paralyzed
300
What should you do for each reason or main idea?
You should support it.
400
What do you call a pumpkin carved for Halloween?
A jack-o-lantern
400
a game you play by flipping a coin in the air and making someone guess which side it lands on
coin toss
400
to tell someone in an annoying way to do something, usually over and over again
to nag
400
My friends and I are _________ ____ tonight. You should come along and hang out with us.
kicking it
400
What were the three biggest problems on the last speaking quiz?
failing to support, failing to organize, failing to answer all the questions
500
What do people decorate Christmas trees with?
ornaments
500
someone who tells you to do something, but he/she does the opposite
hypocrite
500
to reduce the doing of something
to cut down on
500
The _________ stench is in the air. The funk of forty thousand years. And grizzly ghouls from every tomb are closing in to seal your doom!
foulest
500
When answering a speaking question, it helps your score if you can do what with the words in the question?
use a synonym, rephrase or reword