Family stuff
Family idioms
Simple present and Present progressive
Count syllables
Stressed syllable
100

What does half-brother mean?

A brother with the same father but a different mother or the same mother but a different father.

100

What does it mean to bring home the bacon?

To provide for a family financially

100

The present progressive is used to:

a. describe what is happening at the moment of speaking 

b. describe things in general

a. describe what is happening at the moment of speaking

100

Name two words with one syllable

Child, Base, Trust, Strong, Home, Cake, Big, Love, Pen, Dream, Ask, Work

100

What is the stressed syllable of "Modern"?

The stressed syllable of Modern is "Mo"

150

Couples who have difficulty conceiving a child have several options. Name one of them

Fertility treatments, in vitro fertilization, surrogate mother, foster care and adoption

150

What does it mean to follow in somebody's footsteps?

To choose the same career as one of your parents

150

"She works in London." The sentence is in the:

a. present progressive

b. simple present

b. simple present

150

How many syllables are in the word "Siblings"?

Two syllables

150

What is the stressed syllable of "Honesty"?

The stressed syllable of Honesty is "Ho"

200

What does surrogate mother mean?

A woman who carries and gives birth to a baby for a person who is not able to have children

200

What does it mean to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth?

To be born in a family that has a lot of money

200

Witch sentence is in the present progressive?

a. We work every day of the week.

b. Charlie is studying a lot for his exam.

b. Charlie is studying a lot for his exam.

200

How many syllables are in the word "Progressive"?

Three syllables

200

What is the stressed syllable of "Traditional"?

The stressed syllable of Traditional is "di"

250

On the day of the wedding, the wife-to-be (future wife) is called the

Bride

250

What does it mean to be the spitting image of someone

To look and/or behave just like an older family member (usually one of the parents)

250

"I am cleaning my kitchen." The sentence is in the:

a. present progressive

b. simple present

a. present progressive

250

How many syllables are in the word "Education"?

Four syllables

250

What is the stressed syllable of "Important"?

The stressed syllable of Important is "Por"