English Language

Question 1

What is irony?

Answer 1

Using words that are opposite of what is actually meant

Question 2

Synonyms

Answer 2

Words that have similar meaning

Question 3

Antonyms

Answer 3

Words that have opposite meanings

Question 4

Acronym

Answer 4

Abbreviation formed from initial letters of other words (NASA)

Question 5

Abbreviation

Answer 5

A shortened form of a word or phrase

Question 6

Initialism

Answer 6

First letter of each word

Question 7

Functions of apostrophe

Answer 7

Possession + Omit letters

Question 8

Concrete nouns

Answer 8

Things you can physically touch

Question 9

Satire

Answer 9

Using humour,irony or exaggeration to criticise a person or group and make them appear funny so that their faults will avail

Question 10

Puns

Answer 10

Using a word or phrase that has two meanings in an amusing way

Question 11

Use of semi-colon

Answer 11

Separate groups of words

Question 12

Use of the colon (:)

Answer 12

Introduce explanation or introduce quotation

Question 13

The dash/hyphen

Answer 13

Emphasize a point or show non-essential info

Question 14

Paranethesis ()

Answer 14

Extra info

Question 15

Homophones

Answer 15

Sound the same - spelt differently - different meanings

Question 16

Homonyms

Answer 16

Sound the same - spelt the same - different meanings