I N S I D E O U T R e s o u rc e P ac k

14C Against the clock

1

What are the white things you see in peoples mouths when
they smile?

Where on the body can you normally see dimples?

How would you feel if you were over the moon?

A person who is self-centred can also be described as ...

What is the opposite of compatible?

What part of the body does a dermatologist treat?

What is another word for quick-witted?

Who studies genetics?

Where would you normally find banisters?

10

How would you feel if you were on your last legs?

11

What is a semi-detached house?

12

A person who is barmy can also be described as ...

13

Who normally performs operations?

14

What is the opposite of a fake painting?

15

Does open-minded mean intelligent?

16

Would you describe something as utter rubbish or

whole rubbish?

17

What is the opposite of a rough surface?

18

What does it mean if you know something by heart?

19

Where would you find a mantelpiece?

20

How many floors does a bungalow have?

21

What word can come before force, figures and pitch?

22

Does pretentious mean the same as enigmatic?

23

What is the odd-word-out? shutters / blinds / bolts / curtains

24

Were you frightened? Yes, I was scared .

25

If someone is trustworthy, can you depend on him/her?

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Sue Kay and Vaughan Jones, 2001. Published by Macmillan Publishers Limited. This sheet may be photocopied and used within the class.

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