English Quiz Bee Questionnaires

1. What does the idiom, "Pigs might fly" mean?

a. Almost possible
b. Unlikely to happen
c. Tiresome moments
d. Delusional Case

2. Which of the following pronouns would best complete this sentence: The judges could
not agree among _________.
a. himself
b. herself
c. themselves
d. ourselves

3. The scorpion is rare, but large and venomous spiders are common. Which of the
following is the synonym ofthe underlined word?
a. non-poisonous
b. non-toxic
c. non-venomous
d. poisonous

4. What do you call a distinct pronounciation patterns of a group of people?

a. Slang
b. Art
c. Accent
d. Style

5. What was the most moving and sublime collection of religious poems that the world has
ever seen?
a. Vedas
b. Odes
c. Proverbs
d. Psalms

6. Choose the correct answer to complete each question. Anna: Are you Spanish? Marco:
No, _________
a. I don´t
b. I´m not
c. I isn´t
d. I didn’t

7. Which of the ff is a synonym for fast?

a. Swift
b. Loose
c. Seemly
 d. Steady

8. Who wrote the lyric poem 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud'?

a. William Shakespeare
b. Robert Frost
c. Thomas Eliot
d. William Wordsworth

9. Which of these is an example of onomatopoeia?

a. Meow
b. Kick
c. Keep quite
d. Eerie

10. I must eat healthy and balance diet. What does the underlined modal indicate?
a. Ability
b. Obligation
c. Permission
d. Possibility