Miscellaneous
Vocabulary
Around the World
The British Isles
The US
100
What's the name of the UK city where I have lived twice?
York
100
Can you give at least three synonyms to "big"?
Colossal, considerable, enormous, huge, gigantic, immense...
100
Where will the Euro 2021 final (football) be held?
Wembley, UK
100
Which nations make up The United Kingdom?
Wales, Scotland, England, Northern Ireland
100
How many states are there in the US?
50
200
What is the name of the canal between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean?
The Panama Canal
200
What is the most used letter in English writing?
E
200
In which country did the real William Kamkwamba (The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind) live?
Malawi
200
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
200
What is the name of US vice-president?
Kamala Harris
300
What does the saying "The early bird gets the worm" mean?
The first people who arrive will get the best stuff
300
Which of these words is NOT an English word: Kerfuffle, Gobbledygook, Grob
It's Grob!
Kerfuffle = commotion or fuss
Gobbledygook = gibberish, nonsense
300
What is the southernmost capital in the world?
Wellington, New Zealand
300
What is another name for Derry?
Londonderry
300
When was the US presidential election held? (day and date)
Tuesday 3rd November 2020
400
Finish the saying: Don't put all your...
Don't put all your eggs in one basket
400
Unscramble the letters to find a word: Soured Ment
TREMENDOUS!
400
Where was the film The Freedom Writers set?
Long Beach, California
400
Prince Harry and Meghan recently announced the birth of a baby girl. What is her name?
Lilibet
400
What is the party symbol of the Republicans?
500
Name at least four words that contain 'ough'.
rough, dough, though, thought, plough, through, cough, slough, hiccough
500
You have 30 seconds to come up with a word of at least 12 characters!
...
500
In Before the Flood, Leonardo DiCaprio travels around the world to see the impact of climate change. What was the name of the state in the Pacific Ocean he visited?
Kiribati
500
How many people live in the UK? (+/- 5 million)
68 million
500
Who is this? 
George Floyd