"She go to school every day."
Error: The verb "go" should be conjugated to agree with the subject "she." It should be "She goes to school every day."
"Can you pick up the groceries on your way home?"
Burn the midnight oil
Definition: To work late into the night; to study or work hard late at night.
Example: "She had to burn the midnight oil to finish her project before the deadline."
Science (Easy):
Name the four primary states of matter.
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma
Elated
Depressed, dismal, disheartened
"The dog chased it's tail."
Error: "It's" is a contraction for "it is" or "it has." In this context, the possessive form "its" should be used instead. It should be "The dog chased its tail."
"I ran into an old friend at the grocery store yesterday."
Encounter
Jump on the bandwagon
Definition: To join others in doing something that has become popular or fashionable.
Example: "After the successful launch, many companies jumped on the bandwagon and started offering similar products."
Geography (Easy):
What is the longest river in the world?
Inevitable
Avoidable, uncertain, preventable
"The secret is safe between you and I."
Error: "Between you and I" should be "between you and me" because "me" is the object of the preposition "between." It should be "The secret is safe between you and me"."
"The police promised to look into the matter."
Investigate
A drop in the bucket
Definition: A very small or insignificant amount in comparison to what is needed or expected.
Example: "The donation they made was appreciated, but it's just a drop in the bucket compared to what is needed for the project."
Chemistry (Easy):
Name one element from the periodic table that is a noble gas.
Helium (He).
Ambiguous
Clear, obvious, explicit
"Each of the boys are playing soccer."
Error: "Each" is a singular pronoun, so the verb "are" should be singular as well. It should be "Each of the boys is playing soccer."
"They plan to set up a new business in the city."
Establish
Skeletons in the closet
Definition: Secrets or embarrassing things about a person that they want to keep hidden from others.
Example: "Everyone has skeletons in the closet, but some are better at hiding them than others."
Mathematics (Moderate):
What is the cosine of 60 degrees?
0.5
Abhor
Adore, love, embrace
"The man who owns the bookstore, he's my uncle."
Error: This sentence contains a comma splice, which joins two independent clauses with a comma alone. It should be revised to use appropriate punctuation. For example: "The man who owns the bookstore is my uncle." or "The man that owns the bookstore? He's my uncle."
"He thought he could get away with cheating on the exam, but he was caught."
evade (detection / capture)
Throw in the towel
Definition: To give up; to surrender or admit defeat.
Example: "After struggling for hours, he finally threw in the towel and admitted that he couldn't solve the problem."
Biology (Hard):
What organelle is responsible for the synthesis of proteins within a cell?
Ribosome.
Exacerbate
Alleviate, improve, mitigate