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Teacher’s Day 2022

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the “dot” over the letters ‘i’ and ‘j’?

a)

Tattle

b)

Tittle

c)

Toddle

d)

Tuddle

2.

The word ‘girl’ used to be gender neutral

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Where does the word ‘alphabet’ come from?

a)

‘Alphabet’ is Greek for ‘many letters’

b)

‘Alphabet’ is Greek for ‘communication’

c)

‘Alphabet’ comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet: alpha, beta

d)

‘Alphabet’ is Greek for ‘wisdom’

4.

English is the official language of the United States

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the most commonly used letter in the English language?

a)

a

b)

e

c)

s

d)

t

6.

What is a ‘pangram’?

a)

Instagram for pans.

b)

A type of bread container.

c)

A sentence containing every letter in the language.

d)

A sentence containing all the vowels 5 times.

7.

What word has the most number of definitions in the English dictionary?

a)

take

b)

set

c)

bow

d)

build

8.

A ‘contronym’ is a word that evokes contradictory or reverse meanings depending on the context. Which word is a contronym?

a)

handicap

b)

buckle

c)

dust

d)

sanction

9.

The English language used to have 29 letters.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

How many ways can you pronounce ‘ough’ in English?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

7

d)

8

11.

In what order do we use adjectives in English?

a)

opinion

b)

size

c)

shape

d)

color

e)

material

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
12.

Which words rhyme? (At least in USA!)

a)

Though and through

b)

Pony and Bologna

c)

Cough and rough

d)

Cruise and Chose