The world
English
Random
100
Which continent has the most countries?
A) Asia
B) Europe
C) Africa
D) South America
C) Africa (54 recognized countries)
100
200 points for every English tense you can name in 20 seconds.
present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous.
past simple, past continuous, past perfect simple, past perfect continuous.
future simple, future continuous, future perfect simple, future perfect continuous.
100
Which classical composer became deaf but still continued to compose music?
Ludwig van Beethoven
200
What country is home to the world’s largest pyramid (by volume)?
A) Egypt
B) Mexico
C) Guatemala
D) China
B) Mexico (The Great Pyramid of Cholula)
200
Name 1 of the top 3 most common words in English?
The (+400)
Be (+300)
To (+200)
Of
And
A
In
That
Have
I
200
What is the world’s most widely consumed beverage after water?
A) Coffee
B) Soda
C) Tea
D) Juice
c) Tea
300
What is the highest capital city in the world (by altitude)?
A) Quito, Ecuador
B) La Paz, Bolivia
C) Thimphu, Bhutan
D) Bogotá, Colombia
B) La Paz, Bolivia
300
What is the longest one-syllable English word?
a) strengths
b) statues
c) scratching
d) scoundrel
a) strengths
9 letters, but just 1 syllable
300
What is the oldest religion in the world?
a) Islam
b) Christianity
c) Buddhism
d) Hinduism
400
What is the opposite of the word "expand"?
a) intropand
b) contract
c) extend
d) enlarge
b) contract
(you may contract another team's score by giving them -500)
400
What color were oranges originally?
Green.
Some orange varieties in tropical countries are still green today. 
500
500 for every Asian country you can identify in 30 seconds:
500
What is the difference between these sentences:
1. I stopped writing on the board.
2. I stopped to write on the board.
1. I was writing on the board and then I stopped.
2. I stopped doing something else and started writing on the board.
(+500/-500)
500
What is the singular of "spaghetti"?
Spaghetto