Conclusion- does notbegin witha thesisNo textualevidence(quotes) or awholeparagraphwithout itNo analysis(techniques)or a wholeparagraphwithout it'Theme' -the themeof lossIncompleteresponse (needto practisewriting undertimedconditions)Does notintroducequotes - "this isillustrated/exemplified as____ states..."Introduction -title notunderlined orin 'invertedcommas' 'Shows' -this simileshowsIntroduction- listedspecifictechniquesIntroduction- no thesisstatement'Uses' -thecomposeruses...Introduction- no textualform (novel,poetry, film)Used firstperson insteadof theresponder,reader, vieweror audienceProvided atechnique andjust said what it'shows' but notHOW (notexplained)Vague - showswhat theexperience islike/conveysemotion etc.Conclusion -did notrestate/provideoverview ofthree mainpointsIntroduction- nocomposerpurposeNo clearstructure (intro,3-5 paragraphsand conclusion)Named aconcept butnot whatABOUT it isconveyedMissingcapitalletters intext/s titleTopic sentencesmissing - juststarted discussingthe plot orcharacters, notcomposer or ideasIntroduction- listedtopicsIntroduction -did not provideoverview ofthree mainpointsIntroduction -did notinclude fullcomposernameConclusion- does notbegin witha thesisNo textualevidence(quotes) or awholeparagraphwithout itNo analysis(techniques)or a wholeparagraphwithout it'Theme' -the themeof lossIncompleteresponse (needto practisewriting undertimedconditions)Does notintroducequotes - "this isillustrated/exemplified as____ states..."Introduction -title notunderlined orin 'invertedcommas' 'Shows' -this simileshowsIntroduction- listedspecifictechniquesIntroduction- no thesisstatement'Uses' -thecomposeruses...Introduction- no textualform (novel,poetry, film)Used firstperson insteadof theresponder,reader, vieweror audienceProvided atechnique andjust said what it'shows' but notHOW (notexplained)Vague - showswhat theexperience islike/conveysemotion etc.Conclusion -did notrestate/provideoverview ofthree mainpointsIntroduction- nocomposerpurposeNo clearstructure (intro,3-5 paragraphsand conclusion)Named aconcept butnot whatABOUT it isconveyedMissingcapitalletters intext/s titleTopic sentencesmissing - juststarted discussingthe plot orcharacters, notcomposer or ideasIntroduction- listedtopicsIntroduction -did not provideoverview ofthree mainpointsIntroduction -did notinclude fullcomposername

Bad English Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Conclusion - does not begin with a thesis
  2. No textual evidence (quotes) or a whole paragraph without it
  3. No analysis (techniques) or a whole paragraph without it
  4. 'Theme' - the theme of loss
  5. Incomplete response (need to practise writing under timed conditions)
  6. Does not introduce quotes - "this is illustrated/ exemplified as ____ states..."
  7. Introduction - title not underlined or in 'inverted commas'
  8. 'Shows' - this simile shows
  9. Introduction - listed specific techniques
  10. Introduction - no thesis statement
  11. 'Uses' - the composer uses...
  12. Introduction - no textual form (novel, poetry, film)
  13. Used first person instead of the responder, reader, viewer or audience
  14. Provided a technique and just said what it 'shows' but not HOW (not explained)
  15. Vague - shows what the experience is like/conveys emotion etc.
  16. Conclusion - did not restate/provide overview of three main points
  17. Introduction - no composer purpose
  18. No clear structure (intro, 3-5 paragraphs and conclusion)
  19. Named a concept but not what ABOUT it is conveyed
  20. Missing capital letters in text/s title
  21. Topic sentences missing - just started discussing the plot or characters, not composer or ideas
  22. Introduction - listed topics
  23. Introduction - did not provide overview of three main points
  24. Introduction - did not include full composer name