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Take and Make HOLIDAYS Trivia Quiz

Take some letters from the word HOLIDAYS and use them to make a word to replace the word or phrase in CAPITALS in the clue.

A multiple-choice quiz by bucknallbabe. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
bucknallbabe

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
309,867

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1177

Question 1 of 10

1. My alarm rings. I look at the CLOCK FACE to see the time.

Answer: (Use four letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 2 of 10

2. I get dressed and go to the dining room where my mother has PUT CUTLERY AND CROCKERY ON the table.

Answer: (Use four letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 3 of 10

3. I unscrew the TOP of the marmalade jar and put some on my toast.

Answer: (Use three letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Outside, SOLID RAIN is falling. I'm glad we're going somewhere sunny.

Answer: (Use four letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Our taxi arrives and the WOMAN driver gets out and rings the bell.

Answer: (Use four letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 6 of 10

6. She asks us if she can HELP us with our luggage.

Answer: (Use three letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 7 of 10

7. We're rather late arriving at the airport so we have to RUN QUICKLY to the check-in desk.

Answer: (Use four letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 8 of 10

8. At the security gate they ask if we have any liquids in our hand baggage. Luckily we put the sun tan LOTION in our suitcases.

Answer: (Use three letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 9 of 10

9. While we are waiting, we see the workers put our luggage into the CARGO STORAGE AREA. At least we know it's on the plane.

Answer: (Use four letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Question 10 of 10

10. At last the plane has taken off. Now we can lie back and dream about relaxing and enjoying ourselves EVERY DAY.

Answer: (Use five letters found in HOLIDAYS)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. My alarm rings. I look at the CLOCK FACE to see the time.

Answer: dial

hoLIDAys
Rearranging LIDA gives you DIAL.
A sundial is a device for telling the time using shadows cast by the Sun.

2. I get dressed and go to the dining room where my mother has PUT CUTLERY AND CROCKERY ON the table.

Answer: laid

hoLIDAys
Rearrange LIDA gives you LAID.
Cutlery is the word used to describe implements used to prepare, serve and eat food, such as knives which cut. It is also known as flatware, silverware or tableware.

3. I unscrew the TOP of the marmalade jar and put some on my toast.

Answer: lid

hoLIDays
LID doesn't need rearranging!
Marmalade is a kind of jam/jelly made from citrus fruits, usually oranges. In Britain it has a bitter tang but in the United States it is sweet.

4. Outside, SOLID RAIN is falling. I'm glad we're going somewhere sunny.

Answer: hail

HoLIdAys
Rearranging HLIA gives you HAIL.
Hail is usually formed in large thunderclouds and some stones can be 15cm (6in) in diameter. Hailstorms can cause a lot of damage especially to farmers' crops.

5. Our taxi arrives and the WOMAN driver gets out and rings the bell.

Answer: lady

hoLiDAYs
Rearranging LDAY gives you LADY.
A taxi (taxicab) is a vehicle with driver which can be hired to take people on usually short journeys. In New York taxis are yellow but in London they are black.

6. She asks us if she can HELP us with our luggage.

Answer: aid

holIDAys
Rearranging IDA gives you AID.
A hearing aid helps people to hear more clearly.

7. We're rather late arriving at the airport so we have to RUN QUICKLY to the check-in desk.

Answer: dash

HoliDAyS
Rearranging HDAS gives you DASH.
Morse Code is a signalling system based on different signal lengths called dots and dashes. dot dot dot dash dash dash dot dot dot (SOS) is an internationally recognised distress signal.

8. At the security gate they ask if we have any liquids in our hand baggage. Luckily we put the sun tan LOTION in our suitcases.

Answer: oil

hOLIdays
Rearranging OLI gives you OIL.
The Sun's rays can be very dangerous so it is important to protect the skin using sun block, creme, lotion or oil with a high SPF (Sun Protection Factor).

9. While we are waiting, we see the workers put our luggage into the CARGO STORAGE AREA. At least we know it's on the plane.

Answer: hold

HOLiDays
No rearranging required - the letters are in the right order.
It is important to store cargo in the holds of planes and ships carefully because moving cargo can affect stability and may lead to accidents.

10. At last the plane has taken off. Now we can lie back and dream about relaxing and enjoying ourselves EVERY DAY.

Answer: daily

hoLIDAYs
Rearranging LIDAY gives you DAILY.
Another way of relaxing when flying is to read a daily newspaper or a weekly or monthly magazine.

Source: Author bucknallbabe

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