IDIOMS
What does this idiom mean? Pull an all-nighter.
a) Used by students to indicate late night / all night studies.
b) Failing to understand or confused about something.
c) End an evening's activities and go home.
a) Used by students to indicate late night / all night studies.
What was Mark Twain's home country?
America
Fill in the missing word:
Let's go ___________ the answers one more time.
over
Write a random sentence in The present simple passive.
Carrots are grown in Estonia.
Huckleberry Finn may be based on Mark Twain's childhood friend. Yes or No?
Yes, it may be like that.
What does this idiom mean? Heads will roll!
a) Get ready. Be prepared!
b) People will be fired.
c) Become more successful.
b) People will be fired.
What was Mark Twain's real name?
a) Samuel Edward Jerome
b) Samuel Langhorne Clemens
c) Samuel Cardew Benedict
b) Samuel Langhorne Clemens
If the Internet connection goes ___________ , I really can't finish my homework.
down
Write a random sentence in The present perfect continuous.
I have been working since morning.
Pronounce the word:
EXAGGERATION
EXAGGERATION
Use a proper IDIOM to finish the sentence:
My friend got ________________ and decided not to do a bungee jump.
cold feet
Complete the sentence:
Mark Twain often used ______________ to get his ideas across.
humour
Fill in the correct preposition:
We need some sugar. We're almost completely _______ it.
out of
Write the sentence in the passive:
They are training their cat.
The cat is being trained.
Dolphins know each other:
a) by name
b) by appearance
c) by the way they move
a) by name
Dolphins are some of the smartest creatures in the world after humans and according to a 2013 study explained by BBC News, they can call each other by their names using “unique signature whistles.”
Use a proper IDIOM to finish the sentence:
I don't know how you could afford this sports car. It must have _____________________________ .
cost an arm and a leg
Mark Twain has said a famous quote about worrying. Which one is it?
a) Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.
b) Don't use your energy on worry. Use it to believe and find a way.
c) Why worry about something that will probably never happen?
a) Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.
Fill in the correct prepositions:
My house is _______ the end of the street ______ the right.
at, on
In the Passive Voice the VERB is in the:
a) infinitive
b) past
c) past participle
c) past participle
Write down one word for each category:
a) Pronoun
b) Adjective
c) Article
Examples:
Me
Yellow
The
Use a proper IDIOM to finish the sentence:
He ________________________ when he accidentally told her about the surprise party.
spilled the beans / let the cat out of the bag
Tom had a crush on a girl. What was her full name?
Becky Thatcher
Fill in the correct prepositions:
Are you _______ or ________ the President?
for, against
What is the word order in the Passive Voice?
Object + Verb + Subject
Write down one word for each category:
a) Preposition
b) Adverb
c) a word where Prefix is used
d) a word where Suffix is used
Examples:
a) on
b) clearly
c) discomfort
d) hopeful