America
How many states are there in America?
50 States
How do we call words in a language that came from different languages?
borrowings
Can you _________________ my children, while I go shopping?
A) Take after
B) Look at
C) Look after
D) Give up
Look after
Tomorrow by this time I __________________ (read) this book.
will have read
Where was paper invented?
In China
It's one of the main tourist attractions in America. it's very big and beautiful. It can be different at different times of a day: gold, red, orange and brown
The Grand Canyon
Who has brought a lot of new words to the English language at the end of the 16th cenruty?
William Shakespeare
I have to get ____________ to work straight away. I have really little time
A) down
B) onto
C) over
D) out of
down
When I came home, I realized that I ___________ (lose) my keys
had lost
Thanks to whom was first printing press invented in Europe in the 15th century?
William Caxton
America is called so, because people of different cultures and nationalities came here, brought their traditions and made one country out of many.
How is America called?
A big melting pot
interpreter
I turned all the pockets _______________ to find the key. But I didn't
A) upside down
B) into
C) over
D) inside out
inside out
Why is your face so red? I ______________ (run) for an hour
have been running
A book about a person’s life written by that person himself
an autobiography
How is the Congress of the US divided?
Two parts: the Senate and the House of Representatives
It's a way of teaching, when you practice your skills by doing a lot of excercises (grammar, for example)
drill
Don't _____________ at conclusions. Think carefully.
rush
A group of bees is called _______________
A swarm
“War and Peace” is a _________________ . It describes the events that really happened in Russia.
historical novel
Name the main points a person should have to become the President og America
Must be at least 35 years old, must live in the US for at least 14 years before becoming the President
How many words are there in the English Language?
A) 750 000
B) 500 000
C) 185 000
D) 350 000
500 000 words
If your watch _____________. Take them to the watchmaker
runs down
A group of sheep is called
a flock
When the book is so interesting that you can't put it down, it is ________________
gripping