Power Cut Vocabulary Quiz

What does "power cut" mean?

• A time when electricity stops working

• A time when lights become extra bright

• A machine that produces electricity

• A new way to charge a phone

Choose the correct past tense of the verb
GO

• GOES

• GOING

• WENT

Choose the correct past tense form of the verb in brackets.
I _______ (light) the candles.

• lighted

• lit

• lights

What is the correct meaning of the word "dim"?

• Very bright and clear

• Fast and strong

• Not bright or unclear

• Extremely loud

Choose the best synonym to replace the word "hot" in the sentence below:

"It was very hot without a fan and air-conditioner."

• Freezing

• Boiling

• Cold

• Cool

Is the following sentence grammatically correct?

"We were sharing spooky stories when the power went off."
past continuous + when+ simple past

• Correct

• Incorrect

Choose the correct past simple form of the sentence below:

❌ We go outside to watch the stars.

• We gone outside to watch the stars.

• We going outside to watch the stars.

• We went outside to watch the stars.

What can you use instead of a torchlight during a power cut?

• A fan

• A candle

• A television

• A fridge

How do people feel during a long power cut?

• Cold and fresh

• Happy and excited

• Bored and uncomfortable

• Full and sleepy