What do British students usually call the person who is in charge of a school?
Headteacher / Headmaster / Headmistress
How many states are there in the United States?
50
What is the capital of the United Kingdom?
London
Conjugate(bøy) the verb "go"
Go - Went - Gone
What is the American English word for “holiday” when talking about time off from school?
Vacation
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C
Name the four countries that make up the United Kingdom.
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
What is the difference between “their”, “there” and “they're”?
Their = belonging to them. There = a place. They're = they are
What does it mean if a student is “absent” from school?
They are not at school / they are missing from school.
Name three US states.
Any three correct states
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
What does the idiom “break a leg” mean?
Good luck!
What is the difference between “mandatory” and “optional”?
Mandatory = you have to do it. Optional = you can choose whether to do it.
Which US state is famous for cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco?
California
What is the difference between England and the UK?
England is one of the four countries in the UK. The UK consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Correct this sentence:
“She don't have no homework.”
“She doesn't have any homework.”
A teacher says:
“You need to elaborate on your answer.”
What does “elaborate” mean?
To give more details or explain your answer more fully.
What is the difference between a state and a city in the United States?
A state is a larger political region made up of cities and other areas. A city is a local municipality within a state.
Great Britain and the United Kingdom are not exactly the same. What is the difference?
Great Britain is the island containing England, Scotland and Wales. The UK also includes Northern Ireland.
What does the idiom "once in a blue moon" mean?
Something that happens very rarely.