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  • What does the word 'insular' mean? "The Swiss are known to be insular, and it can be off-putting to first-time visitors."
    Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience.
  • Fix the sentence "One of my favorite books are the hobbit of J.R.R tolkien."
    One of my favorite books is The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien
  • What does the word 'instil' mean? "The country’s response to the pandemic instilled a lot more government trust among citizens."
    Gradually but firmly establish (an idea or attitude) in a person's mind.
  • What is the correct spelling? 'Harassment' / 'Harrasment' / 'Harasment' / 'Harrassment'
    Harassment
  • What is the difference in meaning of these homophones 'ladder' and 'latter'?
    Ladder:  a piece of equipment used for climbing up and down./ Latter: near or towards the end of something.
  • What does the idiom "On cloud nine" mean?
    To be extremely happy.
  • Fill in the blank with the correct article. "__ Vatican is located in Italy."
    THE
  • What does the word 'unfazed' mean? "The protestors were unfazed by the prospect of arrest."
    Not worried, surprised or upset by something bad.
  • How do you pronounce the word 'colonel'?
    kur · nuhl
  • Fill in the blank with the correct preposition. "It was popular __ the nineteenth century."
    IN
  • What does the word 'perk' mean? "Luxembourg has many other perks that have nothing to do with cash."
    An advantage or benefit arising from a particular situation.
  • What is the difference in meaning of these homophones "compliment" and "complement"?
    Compliment: A polite expression of praise or admiration. / Complement: Something that completes something else in some way.
  • Fill in the blank with the correct article. "I have waited outside for more than __ hour."
    AN
  • Fix the sentence "If we loose the match we won't classify for the finals."
    If we lose the match, we won't qualify for the finals.
  • What is the difference in meaning of these homophones "I'll / aisle / isle"?
    I'll: I will / aisle: a passage between rows of seats in a church, theatre, train, etc., or between rows of shelves in a supermarket. / Isle: a small island.
  • According to the article we read on Monday, list 3 of the happiest countries in the world.
    New Zealand, Israel, Norway, Sweden, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland, Iceland, Denmark and Finland.
  • Fill in the blank with the correct preposition. "The concert was very full and we had to stand ____ the back of the auditorium."
    AT
  • What is the past tense of irregular verb 'creep'?
    CREPT
  • What syllable do you stress in the word 'authority'? 
    2nd syllable
  • What does the word 'Kiwi' mean? " Kiwis are a famously happy and friendly bunch."
    A New Zealander
  • What does the idiom "bring home the bacon" mean?
    To earn money that is needed to live.
  • Fix the sentence "I like going to zoo because it is really funny."
    I like going to the zoo because it is really fun.
  • How do you pronounce the word 'epitome'?
    ih-pit–uh-mee
  • Fill in the blank with the correct preposition. "Our seats are __ the front row."
    IN
  • What does the word 'bolster' mean? "The Wellbeing Budget allocated billions of dollars towards initiatives like bolstering mental health."
    To support or strengthen.
  • What syllable do you stress in the word 'necessary'?
    1st syllable
  • What does the idiom "I'm in a pickle" mean?
    To be in a dilemma or difficult situation.
  • What is the difference in meaning of these homophones "pale" and "pail"?
    Pale: very light in color or shade. / Pail: a bucket