This board helps players review Playful English: Word Wizards through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Meanings, Russian Look-Alikes (False Friends), Picture This Idiom, Friendly Slang, Sound-Alike Mix-ups. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.
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Что означает слово "artificial"?
a) Натуральный
b) Искусственный
c) Природный
d) Реальный
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b) Искусственный
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This English word looks like 'магазин' but means a publication you read.
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magazine
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When a task is super easy, it's this dessert-related phrase.
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a piece of cake
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If food tastes really good, kids call it this.
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yummy
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Use this word for something that belongs to them.
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their
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Meanings
- $100 — Что означает слово "artificial"?
a) Натуральный
b) Искусственный
c) Природный
d) Реальный
- b) Искусственный
- $200 — Каково истинное значение слова "sincere"?
a) Ложный
b) Искренний
c) Злонамеренный
d) Усмешливый
- b) Искренний
- $300 — This long grammar word means 'against separating church and state in 1800s Britain'—often cited for length.
- antidisestablishmentarianism
- $400 — This 16-letter word means 'impossible to understand' and looks intimidating but isn't scary.
- incomprehensible
- $500 — This long adverb means 'not in the usual way.'
- uncharacteristically
Russian Look-Alikes (False Friends)
- $100 — This English word looks like 'магазин' but means a publication you read.
- magazine
- $200 — This word looks like 'фабрика' but is cloth for clothes and curtains.
- fabric
- $300 — This word looks like 'артист' but means a painter or sculptor.
- artist
- $400 — This tasty-sounding word looks like 'шеф' but means a professional cook.
- chef
- $500 — This common word looks like 'актуальный', but in English it means 'real, not imaginary'.
- actual
Picture This Idiom
- $100 — When a task is super easy, it's this dessert-related phrase.
- a piece of cake
- $200 — In a downpour, English says it's doing this with cats and dogs.
- raining cats and dogs
- $300 — To reveal a secret, you do this to the beans.
- spill the beans
- $400 — To start a friendly chat in a new group, you do this to the ice.
- break the ice
- $500 — If something is very expensive, it costs this body-part duo.
- an arm and a leg
Friendly Slang
- $100 — If food tastes really good, kids call it this.
- yummy
- $200 — If something is impressive, you might say it's this, like the opposite of warm.
- cool
- $300 — What does “slay” mean?
A) to kill
B) to do something amazingly well
C) to sleep
D) to run away
- B) to do something amazingly well
- $400 — What does “ghost” mean as a verb in modern slang?
A) to become a ghost
B) to suddenly stop replying to someone
C) to scare someone
D) to wear a white costume
- B) to suddenly stop replying to someone — резко перестать отвечать человеку
- $500 — What does “stan” mean?
A) a country
B) an obsessive fan
C) a type of dance
D) to stand
- B) an obsessive fan — фанат, который слишком сильно любит кого-то
Sound-Alike Mix-ups
- $100 — Use this word for something that belongs to them.
- their
- $200 — Use this word for a place or location.
- there
- $300 — Use this contraction for 'they are'.
- they're
- $400 — Use this word to mean 'also' or 'excessively'.
- too
- $500 — This baking powdery ingredient sounds like a flower.
- flour
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