Days of the Week Millionaire Challenge
A whole-class Millionaire-style game to practice the days of the week, their order, and simple day-related vocabulary for young A2 learners.
A free Millionaire Quiz for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: Days of the Week.
Questions
- How many days are there in one week? — A) Seven B) Five C) Eight D) Six
- What day comes after Monday? — A) Wednesday B) Friday C) Tuesday D) Sunday
- Which day is the first day of the school week in most countries? — A) Friday B) Sunday C) Saturday D) Monday
- Which two days are called the 'weekend'? — A) Saturday and Sunday B) Monday and Tuesday C) Friday and Saturday D) Wednesday and Thursday
- Tom says, 'Today is Wednesday.' What day was it two days ago? — A) Thursday B) Tuesday C) Monday D) Sunday
- Anna has ballet class every Thursday. If today is Tuesday, in how many days is her ballet class? — A) Two days B) Three days C) Four days D) One day
- Which day's name comes from the word 'Sun'? — A) Monday B) Tuesday C) Saturday D) Sunday
- In many calendars, the week starts with Monday. If the week starts with Monday, which day is the fifth day of the week? — A) Wednesday B) Saturday C) Friday D) Thursday
- Look at these short forms: Mon, Tue, Wed. Which short form matches 'Thursday'? — A) Thu B) Thr C) Thd D) Ths
- Maria's birthday is on the third day after Sunday. Which day is her birthday? — A) Friday B) Wednesday C) Tuesday D) Thursday
Printable worksheet
This Millionaire Quiz comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Core sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Play it again on paper · Circle the right answer.
- Write your own question · Write a new question about days of the week, with one right answer and three wrong ones.
Part 1: Play it again on paper
Circle the right answer.
- What day comes after Monday? a) Friday b) Wednesday c) Sunday d) Tuesday
- Which day is the first day of the school week in most countries? a) Saturday b) Monday c) Friday d) Sunday
- Which two days are called the 'weekend'? a) Wednesday and Thursday b) Friday and Saturday c) Monday and Tuesday d) Saturday and Sunday