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DINGBATS QUIZ 1
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ANSWERS TO DINGBATS QUIZ 1
1.1 1. Dr Doolittle 2. Watership Down
3.3 Three Piece Suite
4. Kiss and Make up 5. Clean Underwear 6.6. Six feet underground
7. Blue Movie
8. Tennis Shoes 9. The good bad and ugly
10. Frank Sinatra 11. Side Salad
12. The Three Musketeers
13. All for one and one for all
14. It fell off the back of a lorry
15. West Indies
16. Just Right 17. Clerical Error 18. What goes up must go down
19. The final frontier 20. One step forward. 2 steps back
21. Glance Back
22 Little house on the prairie
23. 6 of one, half a dozen of another 24. Long time no see
DINGBATS QUIZ 2
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ANSWERS TO DINGBATS QUIZ 2
1 Robin Hood
2 Bowled Over
3 Half Time
4 Back in a moment
5 Cut a long story short
6 Good Looking/ Looking Good
7 Chance in a
million
8 Fish out of water
9 Last but not least
10 Odds on favourite
11 Wish upon a star
12 Jack in the box
13 Feeling on top of
the world
14 I before except
after C
15 Au Pair
16 Go forth and
multiply
17 Spread a little
happiness
18 Lost for words
19 10 Downing Street
20 Kiss and Make up
21 Undercover Agent
22 Banana Split
23 Noel 24 Neon Lights
THE NUMBERS GAME QUIZ
Fill in the letters
Answer Answer
12 P on the J 30 Days in S 7 D in the W 27 B in the NT 3 C in the F 88 K on a P 3 WM 7 Sides on a FPP 76 T in the BP 5 P in a BT 110 CCB 3 Legs on a MS 12 S of the Z 180 HS in D 64 S on a CB 5 GR 4 P in a quintet 48 C in E 26 L of the A 20 T in the PL 9 C of QV 20 L O T T 195 C in the W 6 S on a S
ANSWERS TO THE NUMBERS GAME QUIZ
12 P on the J People on the jury
7 D in the W Days in the week
3 C in the F Coins in the fountain
3 WM Wise men
76 T in the BP Trombones in the big parade
110 CCB Cornets came behind
12 S of the Z Signs of the Zodiac
64 S on a CB Squares on a Chess Board
5 P in a quintet Players in a quintet
26 L of the A Letters of the alphabet
9 C of QV Children of Queen Victoria
195 C in the W Countries in the world
30 Days in S Days in September
27 B in the NT Books in the New Testament
88 K on a P Keys on a piano
7 Sides on a FPP Sides on a Fifty Pence Piece
5 P in a BT Players in a basketball team
3 Legs on a MS Legs on a music stand
180 HS in D Highest score in darts
5 GR Gold Rings
48 C in E Counties in England
20 T in the PL Teams in the Premier League
20 L O T T Lifeboats on the Titanic
6 S on a S Sides on a snow flake
WELL KNOWN PHRASES QUIZ
( 1 ) A.B.I.T.H.I.W.T.I.T.B.
( 2 ) D.P.A.Y.E.I.O.B.
( 3 ) T.M.C.S.T.B.
( 4 ) M.H.L.S.
( 5 ) B.T.D.Y.K.T.T.D.Y.D.
( 6 ) L.F.L.S.
( 7 ) T.F.I.T.F.O.P.
( 8 ) T.M.A.G.T.P.O.A.O.F ( 9 ) D.J.A.B.B.I.C.
( 10 ) H.I.T.B.P.
( 11 ) T.D.F.W.F.I.H ( 12 ) A.L.O.W.Y.F.D.Y.G.
( 13 ) A.M.I.A.G.A.A.M.
( 14 ) Y.C.T.A.H.T.W.B.Y.C.M.I.D.
( 15 ) O.O.T.F.P.I.T.F.
( 16 ) M.I.H.R.A.L.
( 17 ) A.L.O.W.Y.F.D.Y.G.
( 18 ) T.G.I.N.A.G.O.T.O.S.O.T.F.
( 19 ) H.W.H.I.L.
( 20 ) N.P.O.T.T.W.Y.C.D.T.
( 21 ) N.L.A.G.H.I.T.M.
( 22 ) P.I.G.H.S.N.T.S.
( 23 ) Y.C.M.A.S.P.O.O.A.S.E, ( 24 ) O.S.D.N.M.A.S.
( 25 ) Y.C.T.A.O.D.N.T. ( 26 ) M.H.W.T.S.S. ( 27 ) M.H.M.L.W.
( 28 ) M.A.T.W.I.S.I.J. ( 29 ) L.B.Y.L. ( 30 ) L.S.D.L.
( 31 ) D.H.Y.L.U.A.B.
( 32 ) T.A.T.W.F.N.M.
( 33 ) A.T.G.I.N.G.
( 34 ) H.W.L.L.L.L.
( 35 ) A.F.A.H.M.A.S.P. ( 36 ) A.W.A.N.P.M.J.A.D.B.
( 37 ) T.M.A.S.B.C.A.L. ( 38 ) O.G.T.D.A. ( 39 ) R.S.A.N.S.D
ANSWERS TO WELL KNOWN PHRASES QUIZ
( 1 )
A.B.I.T.H.I.W.T.I.T.B
A bird in the hand is worth
two in the bush
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D.P.A.Y.E.I.O.B.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket
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T.M.C.S.T.B.
Too many cooks spoil the broth
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M.H.L.S.
More haste less speed
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B.T.D.Y.K.T.T.D.Y.D.
Better the devil you know
than the devil you don't
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L.F.L.S.
Like father like son
( 7 ) T.F.I.T.F.O.P.
To fly in the face of providence
( 8 ) T.M.A.G.T.P.O.A.O.F
There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle
( 9 ) D.J.A.B.B.I.C.
Don't judge a book by its cover
( 10 ) H.I.T.B.P.
Honesty is the best policy
( 11 ) T.D.F.W.F.I.H
The devil finds work for idle hands
( 12 ) A.L.O.W.Y.F.D.Y.G.
A little of what you fancy does you good
( 13 ) A.M.I.A.G.A.A.M.
A miss is as good as a mile
( 14 ) Y.C.T.A.H.T.W.B.Y.C.M.I.D.
You can take a horse to water, but you cannot
make it drink
( 15 ) O.O.T.F.P.I.T.F.
Out of the frying pan into the fire
( 16 ) M.I.H.R.A.L.
Marry in haste repent at
leisure
( 17 ) A.L.O.W.Y.F.D.Y.G.
A little of what you fancy does you good
( 18 ) T.G.I.N.A.G.O.T.O.S.O.T.F. The grass is not always
greener on the other side of the
fence
( 19 ) H.W.H.I.L.
He who hesitates is lost
( 20 ) N.P.O.T.T.W.Y.C.D.T.
Never put off tomorrow that which can do today
( 21 ) N.L.A.G.H.I.T.M.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth
( 22 ) P.I.G.H.S.N.T.S.
People in glass houses should not throw stones
(23) Y.C.M.A.S.P.O.O.A.S.E, You can't make a silk purse
out of a sows ear
( 24 ) O.S.D.N.M.A.S.
One swallow does not make a summer
(25 ) Y.C.T.A.O.D.N.T.
You can't teach an old dog new tricks
( 26 ) M.H.W.T.S.S.
Make hay while the sun shines
( 27 ) M.H.M.L.W.
Many hands make light work
( 28 ) M.A.T.W.I.S.I.J.
Many a true word is spoken in jest
( 29 ) L.B.Y.L.
Look before you leap
( 30 ) L.S.D.L.
Let sleeping dogs lie
( 31 ) D.H.Y.L.U.A.B.
Don't hide your light under a bushel
( 32 ) T.A.T.W.F.N.M.
Time and tide wait for no man
( 33 ) A.T.G.I.N.G.
All that glitters is not gold (or glistens
( 34 ) H.W.L.L.L.L.
He who laughs last laughs longest
( 35 ) A.F.A.H.M.A.S.P.
A fool and his money are soon parted
( 36 ) A.W.A.N.P.M.J.A.D.B.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
( 37 ) T.M.A.S.B.C.A.L.
There's many a slip betwixt cup and lip (or between)
( 38 ) O.G.T.D.A.
One good turn deserves
another
( 39 ) R.S.A.N.S.D.
Red sky at night shepherds delight
DID YOU GET THEM ALL?
FAMOUS PEOPLE QUIZ
( 1 )
Flows through Arizona
( 2 )
Meadow needs cleaning
early in the year
( 3 ) Mrs Punch gets
a wreath of flowers
( 4 ) The man renting the house
gets down on his knees
( 5 ) Saint feels secure
when thrown off the ship
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Steal from one’s relatives
( 7 ) Fruit on a fish’s back
( 8)
Dutch unit of energy
( 9 ) Out of control at the film awards
( 10 ) Stick to support the
patron saint of underwear
( 11 )
Many trees bearing plums
(12 ) Curls up and dies when
he sees what he must pay
( 13 ) Come to an end
and find this angel
( 14 ) A smart chap who drinks cold beer
( 15 ) Twists the line
with his powerful limb
( 16 ) A very sweet key to
the computer business
( 17 ) Sounds like a little
French car on the narrow road
( 18 ) This drummer puts
some spice in his cakes
( 19 )
Cricketer carrying a very little bag
( 20 ) Male cat on
a pleasure trip
( 21 ) Man from the phone
company lives in a rabbit hole
( 22 )
Goat’s anger
( 23) Be discourteously brief
when stealing cattle
( 24 ) Clever man could win
you a premium
ANSWERS TO FAMOUS PEOPLE QUIZ
( 1 )
Flows through Arizona
River Phoenix
( 2 )
Meadow needs cleaning
early in the year
Dusty Springfield
( 3 ) Mrs Punch gets
a wreath of flowers
Judy Garland
( 4 ) The man renting the house
gets down on his knees Neil Tennant
( 5 ) Saint feels secure
when thrown off the ship Paul Anka
( 6 )
Steal from one’s relatives
Robin Cousins
( 7 ) Fruit on a fish’s back Huckleberry Finn
( 8) Dutch unit of energy
Jools Holland
( 9 ) Out of control at the film awards
Oscar Wilde
( 10 ) Stick to support the
patron saint of underwear Michael Cain
( 11 )
Many trees bearing plums
Victoria Wood
(12 ) Curls up and dies when
he sees what he must pay
Bill Withers
( 13 ) Come to an end
and find this angel
Peter Gabriel
( 14 ) A smart chap who drinks dark beer
Alec Guinness
( 15 ) Twists the line
with his powerful limb
Neil Armstrong
( 16 ) A very sweet key to
the computer business
Alan Sugar
( 17 ) Sounds like a little
French car on the narrow road Cleo Lane
( 18 ) This drummer puts
some spice in his cakes
Ginger Baker
( 19 ) Cricketer carrying a
very little bag Gladstone Small
( 20 ) Male cat on a pleasure trip
Tom Cruise
( 21 ) Man from the phone
company lives in a rabbit hole
Warren Beatty
( 22 )
Goat’s anger
Billy Fury
( 23) Be discourteously brief
when stealing cattle
Kurt Russell
( 24 ) Clever man could
win you a premium Ernie Wise
WHICH WORD LINKS BOTH WORDS QUIZ
EXAMPLE
DRIVING Answer = SCHOOL UNIFORM
LINK 1 ANSWER LINK 2 1 EARL MATTER 2 TIME MANNERS 3 HOUSING AGENT 4 BONE PAINTING 5 BABY PAD 6 REVOLVING HANDLE 7 INDUSTRIAL STATIONS 8 STEAM BLIND 9 ONION GRAVY 10 PIPE DONOR 11 CAPITAL BOMB 12 HIDDEN MONEY 13 COLD GARDEN 14 MAIDEN THERAPIST 15 KNEE LIFE 16 CRY HOUND 17 IVORY BLOCK 18 MILK ABOUT 19 HORSE POLISH 20 SQUARE BEER 21 PEACE CLEANER 22 DOUBLE MARCH 23 BOTTLE NOTCH 24 TEA FINAL 25 BOWLING CAT
ANSWERS TO WHICH WORD LINKS BOTH WORDS QUIZ
LINK 1 ANSWER LINK 2
1 EARL GREY MATTER
2 TIME TABLE MANNERS
3 HOUSING ESTATE AGENT
4 BONE CHINA PAINTING
5 BABY OIL/FACE PAD
6 REVOLVING DOOR HANDLE
7 INDUSTRIAL ACTION STATIONS
8 STEAM ROLLER BLIND
9 ONION GRAVY GRAVY
10 PIPE ORGAN DONOR
11 CAPITAL LETTER BOMB
12 HIDDEN POCKET/DANGER MONEY
13 COLD FRONT GARDEN
14 MAIDEN SPEECH THERAPIST
15 KNEE HIGH LIFE
16 CRY WOLF HOUND
17 IVORY TOWER BLOCK
18 MILK RUN/SHAKE ABOUT
19 HORSE BRASS/SHOE POLISH
20 SQUARE ROOT BEER
21 PEACE PIPE CLEANER
22 DOUBLE QUICK MARCH
23 BOTTLE TOP NOTCH
24 TEA CUP FINAL
25 BOWLING ALLEY CAT
NAME THE FLOWERS QUIZ
( All the answers are names of flowers)
1 Mrs. Bull’s underwear 2 A stinging wine 3 A dapper animal 4 For a little girl 5 Ringing in a Cathedral City 6 Fido got up 7 Unhappy ringers 8 A proper girl 9 Hurry into a deep hole 10 The opposite to a sour bill 11 A citrus fruit in spring 12 An industrious monarch 13 A country on wheels 14 Watched by shepherds 15 Capital smugness 16 At the ball without a partner 17 A charming green vegetable 18 Is it for Reynards paw? 19 A piece of nostalgic headgear 20 Useful if this bird could ride
ANSWERS TO NAME THE FLOWERS QUIZ
1 Mrs. Bull’s underwear Cowslip 2 A stinging wine Nettle 3 A dapper animal Dandelion 4 For a little girl Pink 5 Ringing in a Cathedral City Canterbury Bell 6 Fido got up Dog rose 7 Unhappy ringers Bluebell 8 A proper girl Primrose 9 Hurry into a deep hole Speedwell 10 The opposite to a sour bill Sweet William 11 A citrus fruit in spring Orange Blossom 12 An industrious monarch Bizzie Lizzie 13 A country on wheels Carnation 14 Watched by shepherds Flox 15 Capital smugness London Pride 16 At the ball without a partner Wallflower 17 A charming green vegetable Sweet pea 18 Is it for Reynards paw? Foxglove 19 A piece of nostalgic headgear Monkshood 20 Useful if this bird could ride Larkspur
FILL IN THE VEGETABLE GAPS QUIZ
ANSWERS TO VEGETABLE QUIZ
ANAGRAMS OF SPORTS PEOPLE QUIZ
1 VALUES SUM WIN 2 A BLAND EGOCENTRIC 3 FINER ANDROID 4 BENDER POET 5 WARY BLUSH 6 SANE GOVERNOR
SINKS
7 CAPABLE OF OIL 8 GRIM MOON ELECTION 9 PARK LAND FARM 10 BUS ON TAIL 11 RACES WILL 12 A RUGGED HORN 13 SURE BREAK 14 MACEDONIAN CIA 15 SMELLING LEAN 16 GAVE KNEE INK 17 A WINOS MOAN 18 WEARS HENNA 19 MOLDY TEA 20 OWNED A HUNG COD
ANSWERS TO ANAGRAMS OF SPORTS PEOPLE QUIZ
1 . VALUES SUM WIN
Venus Williams
2. A BLAND EGOCENTRIC
Rebecca Adlington
3. FINER ANDROID
Rio Ferdinand
4. BENDER POET
Peter Ebdon
5. WARY BLUSH
Ruby Walsh
6. SANE GOVERNOR SINKS
Sven Goran Eriksson
7. CAPABLE OF OIL
Fabio Capello
8. GRIM MOON ELECTION
Colin Mongomerie
9. PARK LAND FARM
Frank Lampard
10. BUS ON TAIL
Usain Bolt
11. RACES WILL
Carl Lewis
12. A RUGGED HORN
Darren Gough
13. SURE BREAK
Sue Barker
14. MACEDONIAN CIA
Nadia Comaneci
15. SMELLING LEAN
Nigel Mansell
16. GAVE KNEE INK
Kevin Keegan
17. A WINOS MOAN
Ian Woosnam
18. WEARS HENNA
Shane Warne
19. MOLDY TEA
Tom Daley
20. OWNED A HUNG COD
Duncan Goodhew
EMOJI’S (UNDERGROUND STATIONS) QUIZ
EMOJI CLUE ANSWER
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12. ⬅ 🇮🇳
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ANSWERS TO EMOJI’S (UNDERGROUND STATIONS) QUIZ
EMOJI CLUE ANSWER
1. Waterloo
2. Angel
3. Kilburn
4. Seven Sisters
5. Bow Street
6. ⬛ Blackfriars
7. Elephant & Castle
8. Bank
9. Earls Court
10. Cockfosters
11. 🇨🇦 Canada Water
12. ⬅ 🇮🇳 West India Quay
13. ⬛ Blackhorse Road
14. ⬇ South Harrow
15. ⬜ White City
16. ✖ Kings Cross
17. Bond Street
18. 1 ⃣2 ⃣3 ⃣ Heathrow, Terminals 2 & 3
19. Burnt Oak
20. Barking
21. Baker Street
22. Hornchurch
ALL JAMES BOND FILMS QUIZ
EXAMPLE: EASILY CORONA CASINO ROYALE
1 FRINGED LOG
2 VIEW FOUR HAILSTORMS
3 COT DONOR
4 DASHINGLY TIGHT VEIL
5 YELLOW UNITY VOICE
6 SOOTY CUPS
7 TOTTENHAM NIL WHEN HUGGED
8 WEAK VITAL OIL
9 SEAN ODD OVER FIREARM
10 GENE YODEL
11 DEVOTEE OWNS MIRROR
12 EMOTION DIET
13 RANK MOORE
14 SO WHY DEVELOP THEM
15 YOU SORELY FRY ONE
16 DEVIL DATELINE
17 LONELIEST LICK
18 THE DULL BARN
19 RESPECT
20 SLY FLAK
21 UNEQUAL FOAM COST
22 HYDRATE NO IDEA
23 OUTDO LENGTHWISE HORN
24 SEEM NERVY CHESS TRAJECTORIES
25 EVEN ANNIVERSARY AGE
ANSWERS TO ALL JAMES BOND FILMS QUIZ
ANSWERS TO ANAGRAMS: EVERY JAMES BOND FILM
INCLUDING ONE STILL TO BE SHOWN
1. FRINGED LOG GOLDFINGER.
2. VIEW FOUR HAILSTORMS FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE
3. COT DONOR DOCTOR NO
4. DASHINGLY TIGHT VEIL THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS
5. YELLOW UNITY VOICE YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE
6. SOOTY CUPS OCTOPUSSY
7. TOTTENHAM NIL WHEN HUGGED THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN
8. WEAK VITAL OIL A VIEW TO A KILL
9. SEAN ODD OVER FIREARM DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
10. GENE YODEL GOLDENEYE
11. DEVOTEE OWNS MIRROR TOMORROW NEVER DIES
12. EMOTION DIET NO TIME TO DIE
13. RANK MOORE MOONRAKER.
14. SO WHY DEVELOP THEM THE SPY WHO LOVED ME
15. YOU SORELY FRY ONE FOR YOUR EYES ONLY
16. DEVIL DATELINE LIVE AND LET DIE
17. LONELIEST LICK LICENSE TO KILL
18. THE DULL BARN THUNDERBALL
19. RESPECT SPECTRE
20 SLY FLAK SKYFALL
21 UNEQUAL FOAM COST QUANTUM OF SOLACE
22 HYDRATE NO IDEA DIE ANOTHER DAY
23 OUTDO LENGTHWISE HORN THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH
24 SEEM NERVY CHES TRAJECTORIES
ON HER MAJESTYS
SECRET SERVICE
25 EVEN ANNIVERSARY AGE NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN
FAMOUS BRANDS QUIZ
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
ANSWERS TO FAMOUS BRANDS QUIZ
1 Finish dishwashing
tablets
2 Cadbury's Dairy Milk 3 Lucozade 4 Mr Kipling 5 Pepsi Cola
6 Red Bull 7 Walker's Crisps 8 Whiskas 9 Uncle Ben's Rice 10 Pringles
11 Pedigree Chum 12 McCain Chips 13 Kit-Kat 14 Dolmio sauces 15 Birds Eye
16Andrex toilet tissue 17 Coca Cola 18 John West 19 Maltesers 20 Nescafe
21 P G Tips 22 Weetabix. 23 Warburton's bread 24 Schweppes 25 Muller yogurt
26 Lurpak 27 Persil 28 Tetley tea 29 Heinz Baked beans 30 Cathedral Cheese
NUMBERS GAME QUIZ
1 7 D in a W
2 1066 B of H
3 13 U F S
4 5 R on the O F
5 6 W of H the E
6 2468 W D W A
7 1666 G F of L
8 2 P in a P
9 10 C
10 3 B M
11 7 A W of the W
12 1966 E W the W C
13 180 D in a T
14 23A, S G D
15 64 S on a C B
16 57 H V
17 101D
18 3 BM
19 1 H on a U
20 1969 F M on the
21 S W and the 7 D
22 52 C in a D
23 10 D S
24 1000 M in a L
25 24 H in a D
ANSWERS TO NUMBERS GAME QUIZ
NUMBERS GAME QUIZ ANSWERS
1 7 D in a W DAYS IN A WEEK 2 1066 B of H BATTLE OF HASTINGS 3 13 U F S UNLUCKY FOR SOME 4 5 R on the O F FIVE RINGS ON THE OLYMPIC FLAG 5 6 W of H the E WIVES OF HENRY THE EIGHTH 6 2468 W D W A WHO D0 WE APPRECIATE 7 1666 G F of L GREAT FIRE OF LONDON 8 2 P in a P PEAS IN A POD 9 10 C COMMANDMENTS
10 3 B M BLIND MICE 11 7 A W of the W ANCIENT WONDERS
OF THE WORLD 12 1966 E W the W C ENGLAND WON THE WORLD CUP 13 180 D in a T 180 DEGREES IN A TRIANGLE 14 23A, S G D APRIL, ST. GEORGE’S DAY 15 64 S on a C B SQUARES ON A CHESSBOARD 16 57 H V HEINZ VARIETIES 17 101D DALMATIONS 18 3 BM BLIND MOUSE 19 1 H on a U HORN ON A UNICORN 20 1969 F M on the FIRST MAN ON THE MOON
21 S W and the 7 D SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
22 52 C in a D CARDS IN A DECK 23 10 D S DOWNING STREET
24 1000 M in a L MILLIMETRES IN A LITRE 25 24 H in a D HOURS IN A DAY
OBSERVATION QUIZ
There are at least 20 figures of speech within this picture. How many can you find e.g. Time flies
10 = MODERATE 15 = GOOD 20 = VERY GOOD 25 = FANTASTIC 25+ = GENIUS
This unusual quiz was provided by Janet Taylor
ANSWERS TO OBSERVATION QUIZ
There are at least 20 figures of speech within this picture. How many can you find e.g. Time flies
10 = MODERATE 15 = GOOD 20 = VERY GOOD 25 = FANTASTIC 25+ = GENIUS
ANSWERS TO OBSRVATION QUIZ IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER
10 = MODERATE 15 = GOOD 20 = VERY GOOD 25 = FANTASTIC 25+ = GENIUS
Born with a silver spoon in the mouth Got the cat by the tail
Living in your shadow
Keep your cards close to your chest Loose screw Cherry on top
Wear your heart on your sleeve Cold feet Chalk & cheese
An ace up your sleeve Fish out of water Red herring
Nail on the head Something fishy An earworm
Cat got your tongue Tie the knot In a nutshell
Spill the beans Piece of cake On a silver platter
Shadow of his former self
Kick the bucket On the wings of time
Pull up your socks
Bird brain Don’t count your chickens before they hatch
Put your best foot forward
Hard nut to crack Knock your socks off
Don’t carry all your eggs in one basket
CHOCOLATES QUIZ
Example Definitely not before 20.01 hours After Eight
1. Mothers pub
2. Voodoo in a box
3. Dairy Carrier
4. Gets people together for a date
5. Garden Flowers ideal as a present
6. Single snowy deposit
7. This becomes you, according to the song
8. The E is missing from this pet food
9. 100% AU
10. Up for discussion
11. Medieval Entertainers
12. Prairie Roller
13. Half a flying machine? Could well be
14. Christmas and birthdays give rise to these
15. Give us a ---- Anthea!? as Mr Forsyth might have said
16. Passenger carrying vehicle, or a club sandwich?
17. Sssh! Talk quietly!
18. Al fresco cuisine
19. In the mane, you’ll enjoy this one
20. Like toast, or autumn leaves, maybe
21. Sounds like a sadistic nut, this one
22. Mutiny over this one
23. Mediterranean islanders
24. Clever little individuals, these
25. Brown Fasteners
26. All sorts of Girls
27. Big cats drink here
28. Good children get these
29. Wobbly Infants
ANSWERS TO CHOCOLATES QUIZ
1. Definitely not before 20.01hrs After Eight
2. Mothers pub Mars Bar
3. Voodoo in a box Black Magic
4. Dairy Carrier Milk Tray
5. Gets people together for a date Matchmaker
6. Garden Flowers ideal as a present Roses
7. Single snowy deposit Flake
8. This becomes you, according to the song Moonlight
9. The E is missing from this pet food KitKat
10. 100% AU All Gold
11. Up for discussion Topic
12. Medieval Entertainers Minstrels
13. Prairie Roller Wagon Wheel
14. Half a flying machine? Could well be Aero (plane)
15. Christmas and birthdays give rise to these Celebrations
16. Give us a ---- Anthea!? as Brucie might have said Twirl
17. Passenger carrying vehicle, or a club sandwich? Double Decker
18. Sssh! Talk quietly! Wispa
19. Al fresco cuisine Picnic
20. In the mane, you’ll enjoy this one Lion bar
21. Like toast, or autumn leaves, maybe Crunchie
22. Sounds like a sadistic nut, this one Walnut Whip!
23. Mutiny over this one Bounty
24. Mediterranean islanders Maltesers
25. Clever little individuals, these Smarties
26. Brown Fasteners Chocolate Buttons
27. All sorts of Girls Dolly Mixtures
28. Big cats drink here Lion Bar
29. Good children get these Treats
30. Wobbly Infants Jelly Babies
ALL ANSWERS SOUND LIKE THEY HAVE ‘FUR’ IN THEIR NAME
CLUE ANSWER
Example: Source of information Reference
1 Compare views
2 Incompetent clumsy person
3 Sea inlet or estuary
4 Burrowing rodent
5 To put off
6 Small wooden vessel or cask
7 Done by stealth
8 Positive assertion
9 To be distinct from
10 Store of wealth
11 A hospital
12 A bath sponge
13 Lessen the shock of
14 Leave of absence
15 Renovate and redecorate
16The length of a furrow in a cultivated field.
17 Official in a game
18 Someone who lounges around
ANSWERS TO ‘SOUND LIKE THEY HAVE ‘FUR’ IN THEIR NAME’
CLUE ANSWER
1 Compare views Confer
2 Incompetent clumsy person Duffer
3 Sea inlet or estuary Firth
4 Burrowing rodent Gopher
5 To put off Defer
6 Small wooden vessel or cask Firkin
7 Done by stealth Furtive
8 Positive assertion Affirmation
9 To be distinct from Differ
10 Store of wealth Coffer
11 A hospital Infirmary
12 A bath sponge Loofah
13 Lessen the shock of Buffer
14 Leave of absence Furlough
15 Renovate and redecorate Re-furbish
16The length of a furrow in a cultivated
field.
Furlong
17 Official in a game Referee
18 Someone who lounges around Loafer
FOOTBALL QUIZ . The gaps are all English or Scottish Football Clubs (As at 2018)
You even get all the answers as below but there are 15 extra teams which are not in the narrative
Newport (Leyton) Orient Dundee Morecambe
Hamilton Arsenal Burton Bury Stirling
Blackpool Hull Portsmouth Oxford Oldham
Forest Green Fulham Reading Millwall Cambridge
Crewe Stoke Crawley Norwich Queen of the South
Clyde Newcastle Lincoln Wrexham Cardiff
Leyton (Orient) Derby Chelsea Swansea Coventry
Leeds Hearts Celtic Peterborough Forfar
Southend Motherwell Stoke Wolves Luton
Rangers Huddersfield Crystal Palace Preston Alloa
Oldham Walsall Aberdeen (Aston) Villa Dundee
The sun shone ………………………. the day we set sail for the …………………. in a ship with a
………………. riddled with holes. We sailed down the river which …………………… to the sea. We
waved to the fair maiden leaning against the ………………………………. The ………………………… was
made up of Scots, Irish and others of the …………………….. race. The exception was the cabin
boy named ………………………………. whose job was to ………………………. the boilers. He was illiterate
but won our ……………………. with his …………………………. efforts to improve his …………………………. He
was sent to …………………………. by the villains on board, who had brought their …………………………
of weapons. They were a rowdy lot and, when drunk, they did in fact ………………………………
furniture. The voyage made my ………………………………… who had not had a holiday
…………………………… too long. We landed ……………………. in the day on the ………………………………. of the
island, below where the locals ………………… their dead. We crossed a stream and entered a
dense forest where the ………………………… roamed freely. We …………………………. regardless and
eventually met a group of …………………………… dressed in …………………………… green. After a days
journey we caught some black fish in a …………….……………… and tried to get milk from a herd
of cows, but they objected to having their …………………………………….. At last we came to our
destination, the home of the Hawaiian monarch, the …………………………………………. She greeted
us with a friendly …………………………. , but was obviously upset, as her ……………………………………..
had been smashed when the …………………………… fell down. While her ……………………………….. was
being built she had to live in a sumptuous ……………………….. . When we found the treasure
we put the …………………….. the ship, determined to put it straight in the ……………………………….
when we got home. That night we ate some ………………………… cake and some ……………………….
buns for tea, also some ……………………… which made us feel ill.
ANSWERS TO FOOTBALL QUIZ
The sun shone BRIGHTON the day we set sail for the ORIENT in a ship with a
HULL riddled with holes. We sailed down the river which LEEDS to the sea. We
waved to the fair maiden leaning against the MILLWALL
The CREWE was made up of Scots, Irish and others of the CELTIC race. The
exception was the cabin boy named PETERBOROUGH whose job was to STOKE
the boilers. He was illiterate but won our HEARTS with his STERLING efforts to
improve his READING. He was sent to COVENTRY by the villains on board, who
had brought their ARSENAL of weapons. They were a rowdy lot and, when
drunk, they did in fact WREXHAM furniture.
The voyage made my MOTHERWELL who had not had a holiday FORFAR too long.
We landed LEYTON in the day on the SOUTHEND . of the island, below where the
locals BURY their dead. We crossed a stream and entered a dense forest where
the WOLVES roamed freely. We PRESTON regardless and eventually met a
group of RANGERS dressed in LINCOLN green.
After a days journey we caught some black fish in a BLACKPOOL and tried to get
milk from a herd of cows, but they objected to having their HUDDERSFIELD
At last we came to our destination, the home of the Hawaiian monarch, the
QUEEN OF THE SOUTH She greeted us with a friendly ALLOA, but was obviously
upset, as her CRYSTAL PALACE had been smashed when the WALSALL fell
down. While her NEWCASTLE was being built she had to live in a sumptuous
VILLA. When we found the treasure we put the LUTON the ship, determined to
put it straight in the PORTSMOUTH when we got home. That night we ate some
DUNDEE cake and some CHELSEA buns for tea, also some OLDHAM which made
us feel ill.
EMOJI ‘S OF COUNTRIES QUIZ
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6 7 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
ANSWERS TO EMOJI ‘S OF COUNTRIES QUIZ
1.Brazil 2.Germany 3.Wales 4.Belgium 5.Canada
6.Chile 7.Finland 8.Thailand 9.Iceland 10.Seychelles
11.Iman 12.Madagascar 13.Estonia 14.Czech Republic 15.Tunisia
16.Hungary 17.Lichtenstein 18.Cuba 19.Turkey 20.Andordra
21.Peru 22.Iran 23.Panama 24.Bahrain 25.Georgia
GARDEN FLOWERS QUIZ
ANSWERS FOR GARDEN FLOWERS QUIZ
1 FORGET-ME-NOT 2 FUSCHIA 3 POPPY 4 ALCHEMILLA
5 SWEET PEA 6 PEONY 7 MAGNOLIA 8 VERBENA
9 ALLIUM 10 SUNFLOWER 11 HYACINTH 12 CHRYSANTHEMUM
13 VIOLET 14 PANSY 15 GEUM 16 DAHLIA
17 ROSE 18 GERBERA 19 NIGELLA 20 RUDBEKIA
NAME THAT TV SHOW QUIZ
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20
ANSWERS TO THAT TV SHOW QUIZ
1 MULTI COLORED SWAP SHOP 2 MASH 3 HOME TO ROOST 4 MURDER SHE WROTE
5 COLUMBO 6 BRUSH STROKES 7 DR WHO 8 MOCK THE WEEK
9 DEMPSEY AND MAKEPEACE 10 THE MAN FROM UNCLE 11 MARCUS WELBY 12 TOP GEAR
13 THE PROFESSIONALS 14 THE LIKELY LADS 15 SPOOKS 16 DOOGIE HOWSER
17 FABIAN OF THE YARD 18 OPEN ALL HOURS 19 WAKING THE DEAD 20 ANGELS
NAME THESE CITIES QUIZ
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20
ANSWERS TO NAME THESE CITIES QUIZ
1 PARIS 2 AMSTERDAM 3 JERUSALEM 4 NEW YORK
5 MADRID 6 PRAGUE 7 DUBROVNIC 8 ROME
9 ATHENS 10 STOCKHOLM 11 VENICE 12 VIENNA
13 SYDNEY 14 MOSCOW 15 RIO 16 CAPETOWN
17 CHICAGO 18 DUBAI 19 EDINBURGH 20 ISTANBUL
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ
1 Which is the only bird that can fly backwards?
2. How many hearts does an octopus have?
3 Which male sea creature gives birth?
4. What is Scotland’s 3rd largest city?
5. Which city hosted the 2019 Eurovision?
6. Highest Capital city in the world?
7. Senegalese flag is red, yellow and what other colour
8. Nationality of Novak Djokiovic?
9. Ant and Dec first worked together on which children’s TV drama?
10. What country is Tiger Beer from?
11. Which railway station has the most platforms in the world/
12. The Suez Canal links which two seas?
13 Which chess champion was beaten by a computer ‘Deep Blue’?
14. What came first - the lightbulb or the telephone?
15. What do the initials stand for in J K Rowling?
16. Who was the 1st winner of I’m a celebrity, get me out of here’?
17. How tall is the smallest horse? (inch either side)
18. Which team won the World Cup in 1998?
19. Who had the second imprints on the moon?
20. At the 2012 Olympics, Which Country won the most bronze medals
ANSWERS TO GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ
1 Which is the only bird that can fly backwards? Hummingbird
2. How many hearts does an octopus have? 3
3 Which male sea creature gives birth? Sea horse
4. What is Scotland’s 3rd largest city? Aberdeen
5. Which city hosted the 2019 Eurovision? Tel Aviv
6. Highest Capital city in the world? La Paz
7. Senegalese flag is red, yellow and what other colour? Green
8. Nationality of Novak Djokiovic? Serbian
9. Ant and Dec first worked together on which children’s TV drama? Byker Grove
10. What country is Tiger Beer from? Singapore
11. Which railway station has the most platforms in the world? Grand Central New York
12. The Suez Canal links which two seas? Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
13 Which chess champion was beaten by a computer ‘Deep Blue”? Gary Kasparof
14. What came first - the lightbulb or the telephone? Telephone
15. What do the initials stand for in J K Rowling? Joanne Kathleen
16. Who was the 1st winner of I’m a celebrity, get me out of here’? Tony Blackburn
17. How tall is the smallest horse? (inch either side) 22.36 inches
18. Which team won the World Cup in 1998? France
19. Who had the second imprints on the moon? Buzz Aldrin
20. At the 2012 Olympics, Which Country won the most bronze medals USA
NAME THAT CELEBRITY QUIZ
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30
ANSWERS TO NAME THAT CELEBRITY QUIZ
1 Jensen Button 2 Alesha Dixon 3 John Nettles 4 Jennifer Lopez 5 David Mitchell 6 Sienna Miller
7 David Milliband 8 Ryan O’Neal 9 Graham Taylor 10 Nigel Harman 11 Val Doonican 12 Brian Lara
13 Al Gore 14 David Moyes 15 Danii Mynogue 16 Kate Middleton 17 Peter Jones 18 Peter Crouch
19 Jack Nicholson 20 Andy Murray 21 Brooke Shields 22 Des Lynam 23 Menzies Campbell 24 Alan Bennett
25 Dermot Monaghen 26 Gabby Logan 27 Jeff Stelling 28 George Aleshia 29 Jeremy Kyle 30 Kevin Peterson