Quiz Question Challenge
Quiz Question Challenge is a simple activity to practice question formation with your students. In this activity students practice question formation by playing a quiz. Instead of asking students questions, the teacher tells students the answer and the students have to guess what the question is.
It is best to choose questions based on recent vocabulary and topics covered in previous classes
Activity time: 10 minutes +
Level: Young learners, teens and adults (A1 +)
Skills practiced: Speaking and question forming
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It is best to choose questions based on recent vocabulary and topics covered in previous classes
Activity time: 10 minutes +
Level: Young learners, teens and adults (A1 +)
Skills practiced: Speaking and question forming
Method
- Put students into teams of 2/3/4.
- Next, read out the answer aloud to the students.
- In their teams students must guess what the question is.
- Award two points for getting the question exactly right and 1 point for questions that make sense. For example, the answer could be “10” the correct answer would be “How many students are there in the class?” while one point would be awarded if the question was correct but wasn’t the correct answer for example “How old is Richard?”
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ESL Dice Questions – Students take turns rolling the dice and create questions to win points.
Questions for teens and adults based on topics – Here you will find a range of questions based on different topics. These activities are designed to be used with interactive whiteboards but can be used with any device.
FCE Speaking Activity – Speaking activity for intermediate students
Magazine Personalities – Get students talking about their interests
Survivor – Students discuss what they would do in an extreme situation
Liar! – Liar is a simple no-prep speaking activity for teens and adults. Students describe an image while one student describes and image that they don’t have.
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Picture Profiles – a simple speaking activity that is a great way to practice describing people’s physical appearance and personality.
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