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●How many American nicknames do you know?
Have you wondered why someone who’s name is “Elizabeth” goes by “Bets”? If so, you’ll enjoy today’s Daily Quiz.   Match each name with its nickname(s):   Female proper names: Abigail, Barbara, Catherine, Elizabeth, Francine, Grace, Henriett[View]
●What does “It takes two to tango” mean?
The word “take” is used in a number of idioms. Take today’s Daily Quiz and see how many you recognize. Fill the blank with the correct “take” idiom from the list below:   “You keep complaining that your wife is causing all the problems in your mar[View]
●What does “zonked” mean?
Today’s Daily Quiz looks at slang words and expressions that start with the letter “z.” See how many you know. Fill the blank with the correct “z” slang word from the list below: 1. If you eat too much chocolate, you’ll get a _________. 2. Even if a student [View]
●Are you up to speed on U.S. news?
Here are some interesting stories that are currently in the news. See how of them you know about. Answer each question correctly: Have large American banks that received U.S. Government bailouts repaid these billions of dollars? Which group of American businessmen did President Obama[View]
●Are you good at crosswords?
It’s time to challenge yourself with crossword puzzle clues. As you know, crosswords are a great way to improve both your English and your knowledge of American culture. So here goes! Match each crossword puzzle clue with its meaning or its synonym (a word that means the same thing) from t[View]
●What does “facetious” mean?
It’s time to enhance your vocabulary. Take today’s Daily Quiz and improve your knowledge of words beginning with “f” (but only the good ones!). Fill each blank with the correct “f” vocabulary word from the list below: Michael Jackson’s fans danced[View]
●What does “hit it big” mean?
There are some popular slang expressions that begin with “g” and “h.” See how many of them you know. Fill the blank with the correct slang expression from the list below: The gangster shot and killed a man from a rival gang and, for this _______, received $1 millio[View]
●Do you know what “smell blood” means?
There are several idioms that include the word “smell.” How many do you recognize? Take today’s Daily Quiz and find out. Fill the blank with the correct “smell” idiom from the list below: “When I reached the top of the mountain, I could smell the clean [View]
●Are you up on the news?
Take today’s Daily Quiz and see if you’re up to speed. Answer each question correctly: U.S. Senate Democrats just reached a healthcare compromise. Did it include a hotly-disputed public (Government-run) option? Which former technology company will be spun off form its dis[View]
●What do you know about baseball, basketball, and football?
As you probably know, baseball, basketball, and football are extremely popular in the U.S. Take today’s Daily Quiz and test your knowledge about these sports. Answer each question correctly:   What are “bases” in baseball?   What is the basic strateg[View]