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Quiznet Archive - Quiz 18

1. If you have nothing planned to do, you can say that you are:-
at a crossroads.
at a glance.
at a moment's notice.
at a loose end.
Bored

2. What chimes?
A telephone.
A clock.
A happy cat.
A gun.
Chime

3. In American English they say 'pants'. Which word is used in British English?
Pants
Trousers
Knickers
Underpants
US/UK

4. According to the proverb, what is it that too many cooks do?
Make light work.
Save nine.
Spoil the broth.
Catch the worm.
Too many cooks

5. Which is the correct word for something that does not catch fire?
Imflammable
Deflammable.
Inflammable.
non-flammable.
flame

6 . Look at the picture then choose the correct sentence.
Alice is not as tall as I am.
Alice is not as tall than I am
I'm taller than is Alice.
I'm taller as Alice.
Tall


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