Grammar
Speech
Riddles
I "Wish"
Maths
100

I like reading more than watching TV.                     Say with "I prefer A to B"

I prefer reading to watching TV.

100

Providing useful or important information on a specific topic

informative speech

100

I have hands but cannot clap. You use me to check the time. What am I?

A clock



100

"I don't have a lot of money."

"I wish I had a lot of money"

100

2x+1=8

x=2

200

What is the difference between "should" and "had better" in giving advice?

Had better is stronger and implies consequences, while should is a general suggestion

200

A speech that convinces people to believe in the speaker's words.

persuasive speech

200

I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. I melt away as I burn. What am I?

A candle

200

I wish I _____ taller.

were

200

5x+2=25x−1⋅125

x=1

300

Convert this sentence using "had better": "If you don’t leave now, you will be late."

You had better leave now, or you'll be late

300

Give 2 examples of ceremonial speech.

Birthday, Wedding, Award winning,

300

I can be cracked, played, and told, but I can’t be held. People laugh at me. What am I?

A joke

300

"I wish I had studied harder for the test." What does this sentence express?

What is regret about the past?

300

4x+1=8x−2

x=8

400

Convert this sentence using "would rather": "I like reading more than watching TV."

I would rather read than watch TV

400

Ignoring or Failing to Notice. Find the word in the text.

overlooking

400

I have cities but no houses, mountains but no trees, and water but no fish. What am I?

A map

400

Someone keeps making noise. It is annoying.


I wish you would stop making noise.

400

5x+1+2⋅5x=35

x=1

500

Transform this into an inverted mixed conditional: "If I hadn’t missed the flight, I would be in Paris now."

Had I not missed the flight, I would be in Paris now

500

Carefully planned, intentional, and controlled physical actions.      

Deliberate movements

500

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter "M"

500

You didn't set an alarm clock and overslept sentence with "I WISH"

I wish I had set an alarm clock so I wouldn’t have overslept.

500

A clock shows the time as 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and minute hands?

7.5°