Language 1
What is the letter that is used most often in the English alphabet?
The letter 'E'
Correct the mistake:
How could i have known he would turn out to be evil?
How could I have known he would turn out to be evil.
Last group to stand up loses these points.
-200
What kills more people per year?
A: shark attacks
B: falling coconuts
C: vending machines
B: falling coconuts
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What are the side-effects of the medicine?
side-effects = bijwerkingen
What is the British currency?
The pound.
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We are desperate for people to come and help us.
desperate = wanhopig
Correct the mistake:
That is Evelyn bike.
That is Evelyn's bike.
Yay, you've gained 400 points! But you must also select another team to gain 400 points. Choose wisely.
+400
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury.
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She has a very blunt personality.
blunt = bot(te)
How many countries is the UK made up of?
4 countries.
What do you say in English when someone sneezes?
Bless you!
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I don't speak Netherlands very well.
I don't speak Dutch very well.
Oh no! -600 points. Better luck next time!
-600
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3 hearts
How many countries use English as an official language?
A: around 10
B: around 50
C: between 50 and 100
D: between 100 and 150
E: over 150
C: between 50 and 100 countries.
What mythical creature is Scotland's national animal?
A unicorn.
Whichever team writes down the longest correctly-spelled word in English gets these points.
+800
Correct the mistake:
Leslie has seen many baby's in her time as a nurse.
Leslie has seen many babies in her time as a nurse.
Draw a perfect circle on your mini whiteboard. Group with the most perfect circle wins these points.
+800
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
AU
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He was a keen student.
keen = enthousiast(e)
King Charles (III)
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He received medicine to soothe the pain.
soothe = verzachten.
Correct the mistake:
They didn't discovered the cave on Tuesday but on monday.
They didn't discover the cave on Tuesday but on monday.
Whichever team creates the best paper airplane in 2 minutes wins these points
+1000
For how long can sloths hold their breath? Closest one wins these points.
Around 40 minutes.
What does it mean when you "see eye to eye"?
That you agree with someone.
On average, how many cups of tea does a Brit drink daily? Closest one gets these points.
2.7 cups