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ENGLISH QUIZ #29 - QUESTIONS - POST #583 P 24
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Originally posted by vazz at 22-4-2007 07:27 PM
1.牋爏kis
2. 牋skates
3.牋 snowshoes
4. 牋stilts
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Originally posted by vazz at 22-4-2007 07:21 PM
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Originally posted by vazz at 22-4-2007 07:33 PM
10.牋This animal can produce two different kinds of milk at the same time from adjacent teats. This enables it to feed the elder of two offspring with milk that has higher protein & fat conte ...
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ANSWERS :
1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends
1. The one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends . . Boxing - VAZZ
2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
2. North American landmark constantly moving backward . Niagara Falls (The rim is worn down about two and a half feet each year because of the millions of gallons of water that rush over it every minute.) - WYMER
3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
3. Only two vegetables that can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons . . Asparagus and rhubarb. - WYMER
4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
STRAWBERRY - WYMER
5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
It grew inside the bottle. (The bottles are placed over pear buds when they are small, and are wired in place on the tree. The bottle is left in place for the entire growing season. When the pears are ripe, they are snipped off at the stems.) - VAZZ
6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them.
6. Three English words beginning with dw Dwarf, dwell and dwindle. - WYMER(2) VAZZ (1)
7. There are 15 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?
7. Fifteen punctuation marks in English grammar . . Period, comma, colon, semicolon, slash dash, hyphen, apostrophe, question mark, exclamation point, quotation marks, bracket s, parenthesis, braces, and ellipses. - WYMER (11) vAZZ (3)
missed -- braces = { }
8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
lettuce - VAZZ
9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."
9. Six or more things you can wear on your feet beginning with "s" . Shoes, socks, sandals, sneakers, slippers, skis, skates, snowshoes, stockings, stilts, stiletto - WYMER (7) VAZZ (4)
10. This animal can produce two different kinds of milk at the same time from adjacent teats. This enables it to feed the elder of two offspring with milk that has higher protein & fat content. Which is this unique animal?
KANGAROO - VAZZ
i am going to give slightly DIFFERENT QUIZ this time...
to test your general knowledge
and see how you do with it...
(after this one, i will resume with our usual english grammar quiz)
if you can answer without googling any
i would appreciate that
honestly - i was hoping none of you will google
but trying to think of the answers --
and i was hoping this will go on for few days
but since you did google and posted the answers
there's nothing i can do about it--
but please next time -- after i instructed not to google
i wish you wouldn't do it -
thanks -
WIENERS :
WYMER - 35 credits
VAZZ - 28 credits
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guys -
we shall resume the quiz
as we did before
the first post that get the most correct answers
will get 30 credits - (plus the correct answers)
the second post that get the most correct answers
will get 10 credits (plus the correct answers)
each participant = 5 credits
QUIZ #27
QUESTIONS -
please choose the correct answer respectively from 1-10
please DO NOT GOOGLE for the answer - thanks
reflexive verb idiom dipthong tag conjunction intransitive antonym clause passive collocation
1. A word opposite in meaning to another:
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips)
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence
5. A combination of two vowels
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word
7. A verb that has a subject but no object
8. Expressing an action done to the subject
9. The subject does the action and receives the action
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you _____at school?
12 When do you ________for the holidays?
13 The police are still _______the thief.
14 Just _________this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to on sugar.
16 Be careful not to _________the children!
17 That shop _________years ago!
18 She __________the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to __________to see you soon.
20 It's _________ ! I can see blue sky.
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QUIZ #27
QUESTIONS -
please choose the correct answer respectively from 1-10
please DO NOT GOOGLE for the answer - thanks
1. A word opposite in meaning to another: antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips) : collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb : clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence : conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels : diphthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word: idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object : intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject : passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action : reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question : tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you doing at school?
12 When do you plan for the holidays?
13 The police are still searching for the thief.
14 Just take this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to reduce on sugar.
16 Be careful not to hit the children!
17 That shop closed years ago!
18 She switched off the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to accomodate to see you soon.
20 It's shining! I can see blue sky. |
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1. A word opposite in meaning to another:
antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips)
collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb
clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence
conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels
dipthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word
idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object
intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject
passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action
reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question
tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you _____at school?
doing
12 When do you ________for the holidays?
go
13 The police are still _______the thief.
searching
14 Just _________this form and sign it.
fill in
15 The doctor told him to on sugar.
cut
16 Be careful not to _________the children!
hit
17 That shop _________years ago!
closed
18 She __________the TV and went to bed.
switched off
19 I'll try to __________to see you soon.
accomodate
20 It's _________ ! I can see blue sky.
shining |
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1. A word opposite in meaning to another:
antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips)
collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb
clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence
conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels
dipthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word
idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object
intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject
passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action
reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question
tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you __doing___at school?
12 When do you ___leave_____for the holidays?
13 The police are still ___probing____the thief.
14 Just __take_______this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to reduce on sugar.
16 Be careful not to __wake _______the children!
17 That shop ___closed______years ago!
18 She ___switched off_______the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to _____come_____to see you soon.
20 It's __shining_______ ! I can see blue sky. |
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QUIZ #27
1. A word opposite in meaning to another: antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips) collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels dipthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question tag
11 How are you doing at school?
12 When do you plan for the holidays?
13 The police are still chasing the thief.
14 Just read this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to cut on sugar.
16 Be careful not to disturb the children!
17 That shop closed years ago!
18 She switched off the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to come to see you soon.
20 It's clearing ! I can see blue sky. |
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QUIZ #27
1. A word opposite in meaning to another: antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips) collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels dipthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you ___doing__at school?
12 When do you ____leave____for the holidays?
13 The police are still ___interrogating____the thief.
14 Just ____read_____this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to reduce on sugar.
16 Be careful not to ____hit_____the children!
17 That shop ____built_____years ago!
18 She _____shut_____the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to _____come_____to see you soon.
20 It's ____shining_____ ! I can see blue sky.
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1. A word opposite in meaning to another
antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips)
collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb
clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence
conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels
diphthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word
idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object
intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject
passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action
reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question
tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you _doing__ at school?
12 When do you__go__ for the holidays?
13 The police are still _searching__ for the thief.
14 Just __take__ this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to_reduce_ on sugar.
16 Be careful not to __hit__ the children!
17 That shop __closed__ years ago!
18 She __switched off__ the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to _plan__ to see you soon.
20 It's _shining__! I can see blue sky. |
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QUIZ #27
QUESTIONS -
1. A word opposite in meaning to another: antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips): collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb: clause
4. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence : conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels: diphtong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word: idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object: intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject : passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action : reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question : tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you doing at school?
12 When do you plan for the holidays?
13 The police are still hunting for the thief.
14 Just fill in this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to cut on sugar.
16 Be careful not to wake the children!
17 That shop existed years ago!
18 She turned off the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to make it to see you soon.
20 It's exciting ! I can see blue sky.
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Reply #550 naz_bella's post
Why are you crying after giving your answer my dear?
Scared to be screwed by Dex? |
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1. A word opposite in meaning to another: antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips) : collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb : clause
3. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence : conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels : dipthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word : idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object : intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject : passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action : reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question : tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you _____at school? -
12 When do you ________for the holidays? -
13 The police are still _______the thief. looking for
14 Just _________this form and sign it. fill in
15 The doctor told him to ______ on sugar. cut down
16 Be careful not to _________the children! wake up
17 That shop _________years ago! closed down
18 She __________the TV and went to bed. switched off
19 I'll try to __________to see you soon. come by
20 It's _______ ! I can see blue sky. clearing up
[ Last edited by de?erci at 30-4-2007 06:49 PM ] |
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Originally posted by maxxsa at 30-4-2007 10:27 AM
Why are you crying after giving your answer my dear?
Scared to be screwed by Dex?
:no: not crying...sweating was a tough one...... |
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dex......answers? :bgrin: |
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1. A word opposite in meaning to another - antonym
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips) - collocation
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb - clause
3. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence - conjunction
5. A combination of two vowels - dipthong
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word - idiom
7. A verb that has a subject but no object - intransitive
8. Expressing an action done to the subject - passive
9. The subject does the action and receives the action - reflexive verb
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question - tag
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you doing at school?
12 When do you plan for the holidays?
13 The police are still looking for the thief.
14 Just fill in this form and sign it.
15 The doctor told him to cut down on sugar.
16 Be careful not to wake up the children!
17 That shop closed down years ago!
18 She switched off the TV and went to bed.
19 I'll try to come by to see you soon.
20 It's clearing up ! I can see blue sky.
[ Last edited by meesha9501 at 3-5-2007 06:49 PM ] |
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i shall give the answer today -
sorry - i took long time to give the answer -
but will do it today --
thank you for your patient - |
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ANSWERS -
reflexive verb idiom dipthong tag conjunction intransitive antonym clause passive collocation
1. A word opposite in meaning to another:
ANTONYM
2. A group of words that usually go together (eg fish and chips)
COLLOCATION
3. A group of words that includes a subject and a finite verb
CLAUSE
3. A word that connects two parts of a compound sentence
CONJUNCTION
5. A combination of two vowels
DIPTHONG
6. A phrase that is not intended to be understood word for word
IDIOM
7. A verb that has a subject but no object
INTRANSITIVE
8. Expressing an action done to the subject
PASSIVE
9. The subject does the action and receives the action
REFLEXIVE VERB
10. A phrase added to a statement to make a question
TAG
Can you find the RIGHT VERB?
11 How are you _____at school?
GETTING ON
12 When do you ________for the holidays?
BREAK UP
13 The police are still _______the thief.
LOOKING FOR
14 Just _________this form and sign it.
FILL IN
15 The doctor told him to _______ on sugar.
CUT DOWN
16 Be careful not to _________the children!
WAKE UP
17 That shop _________years ago!
CLOSED DOWN
18 She __________the TV and went to bed.
SWITCHED OFF
19 I'll try to __________to see you soon.
DROP IN
20 It's ! I can see blue sky.
CLEARING UP
THE WIENERS -
1. DEMERCI - 17/20 17 + 30 + 5 PARTICIPANT - 52 CREDITS
2. MEESHA - 17/20 17 + 10 + 5 = 32 CREDITS
3. RMIN - 12/20 - 12 + 5 = 17 CREDITS
3 MAHLUK 12/20 - 12 + 5 = 17 CREDITS
3. POWERCOOL 12/20 - 12 + 5 = 17 CREDITS
4. MAXX 11/20 - 11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS
4. WYMER 11/20 - 11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS
4. VIVITAR 11/20 - 11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS
5. NAZ BELLA 10/20 - 10 + 5 = 15 CREDITS
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE PARTICIPANTS -
- announcement -
as i was so late in giving the answers
plus - i didnt (forgot) to give the choices for the right verb
therefore i will give every participant extra 10 CREDITS bonus
so your credits will be added 10
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