British Slang CHALLENGE

British Slang CHALLENGE

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English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial revisits a series on British slang, testing viewers' memory of 10 common slang phrases. Each phrase is used in a sentence, and viewers are encouraged to guess the meanings. At the end, the meanings are revealed, and viewers are asked to comment on their scores. The tutorial aims to engage viewers in learning British slang through examples and explanations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the introduction section?

To explain the meaning of British slang phrases.

To provide instructions for participating in the quiz.

To discuss the history of British slang.

To introduce a new slang phrase.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the slang phrase 'lost the plot' mean?

To write a story.

To find a new hobby.

To lose one's common sense.

To be very organized.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is 'gobsmacked', how are they feeling?

Happy

Shocked

Bored

Excited

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'on the pool' imply about someone's intentions?

They are playing a game.

They are going swimming.

They are searching for a romantic partner.

They are looking for a job.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'pop your clogs' mean in British slang?

To go shopping.

To die.

To dance.

To travel.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'take the Mickey' out of someone?

To help them.

To compliment them.

To ignore them.

To make fun of them.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'waffle' when used as a verb?

To write a letter.

To talk a lot about unimportant things.

To make a decision.

To cook breakfast.