English idioms
What does this idiom mean "Piece of cake" ?
Something easy
What do you call a word that replaces a noun?
A pronoun
The group of people who are watching or listening to a play, concert, speech, or the television
The audience
What is Canada's national sport?
Hockey
First , Second , Third , Fourth , Fifth , Sixth , Seventh , Eighth , Ninth , Tenth
What does this idiom mean "It's raining cats and dogs" ?
Its raining very hard
Name two different verb tenses
Present
Past (simple)
Past perfect
Future
Connected with money
Financial
What do Canadians call a one and two dollar coin?
Loonie and a Toonie
Say this number as a date and as an amount : 1996
Nineteen ninety six
One thousand nine hundred ninety six
What does this idiom mean "under the weather" ?
sick
Name the opposite of these three prepositions: Above, In, To
Under
Out
From
The system of buying goods or services and not paying for them until later
Credit
What is the most famous Canadian food?
Poutine
Say this number out loud : 12, 000, 000, 000
Twelve billion
What does this idiom mean "Break a leg" ?
Good luck
What does a conjunction do?
Connects two ideas
To put at risk or in danger
Threaten
What is a symbolic Canadian animal?
Beaver, Caribou, Loon
Name 5 different world currencies
Euros
Pounds
Dollars
Yen
Dinar
Roubles
Won
Rupees
Krona
What does this idiom mean "speak of the devil"
The person we were just talking about showed up!
Say a sentence using three words from the same word family**
ex. The inventor invents inventions
The opinion that people in general have about someone or something
Reputation
What do Canadians call alcohol?
Booze
Describe a noun using an amount as an adjective
ex. A seventy-seat theatre
A five-dollar shirt
A three-hundred-pound body builder