Teacher Meelika
Vocabulary
Facts about English
Varia
100

How many children do I have?

three

100

What's the Estonian for ''grungy''?

räpane

100

What is the shortest word in English?

''I''

100

How old is your English teacher's youngest child?

ten years old

200

How many pets do I have?

two

200

What's the Estonian for ''crate''?

konteiner, kaubaveo kast

200

What is the only English word that ends with the letters ''-mt''?

dreamt/undreamt

200

How long was the shortest war in history?

a) 38 minutes

b) 48 minutes

c) 58 minutes

a) 38 minutes (the Anglo-Zanzibar War in 1869)

300

What's my favourite colour?

(hot) pink

300

What's the Estonian for ''defiant''?

Väljakutsuv, põlglik

300

What is the most common letter in English?

The letter ''e''

300

Your brain burns 400-500 calories a day.

YES or NO?

YES
400

What's my favourite animal?

horse

400

What's the English for ''häbematu, nahaalne''?

impudent

400

How many letters are there in the longest word in English?

45 letters (pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis)

400

The English alphabet used to have more letters.

YES or NO

YES

M
e
n
u