Grammar
This is the term for a verb construction that describes an action or state continuing up until the present, often combined with expressions like "for years" or "since 1990."
present perfect continuous
How many times have Aviette students visited Japan?
3
Which Vietnamese bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its thousands of limestone karsts and islands?
Ha Long Bay
In 2013, which New Zealand singer released the hit single "Royals," making her the youngest solo artist to achieve a U.S. number-one single since 1987?
Lorde
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of decorating Christmas trees?
Germany
This grammatical structure involves reversing the subject and auxiliary verb for emphasis, often used with phrases like "Not only" or "Never before."
inversion
How many times have Aviette students visited the USA?
5 (mainland US in 2014, 2018, 2024 and Hawaii in 2015 and 2019)
What is the name of the world’s largest monolith, a sacred Aboriginal site located in the Northern Territory of Australia?
Uluru (Ayers Rock)
In 2024, which song by Shaboozey tied the record for the longest-running number-one on the Billboard Hot 100, matching Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" with 19 weeks at the top?
A Bar Song (Tipsy)
What is the traditional Christmas dessert in the United Kingdom, made with dried fruits and often served with brandy butter or custard?
Christmas Pudding
Rewrite the sentence with inversion:
"I had never seen such a breathtaking view."
Never had I seen such a breathtaking view
Which student has participated in Aviette trips most times?
A. Nguyen Hai Nguyen (AKA Martin)
B. Ngo Quang Long (AKA Milan)
C. Nguyen Tran Manh Hung (AKA Pavel)
B. Ngo Quang Long (AKA Milan)
What is the longest river in England, flowing through cities like Oxford and London?
the River Thames
In 2024, which song by Kendrick Lamar topped Apple Music's global song chart, marking his first-ever number one on this list?
"Not Like Us"
In which country do people traditionally eat KFC for Christmas dinner, a custom that started as a successful marketing campaign in the 1970s?
Japan
Complete the sentence:
"If she ______ (not insist) on working late every night, she ______ (not feel) so exhausted now."
"had not insisted" and "would not feel"
How many US states have Aviette students visited on their trips?
31!
Which Scottish lake is the largest by volume and is famously associated with a mythical creature?
Loch Ness
Which 2023 song by Doja Cat became the first rap song to top the Billboard Hot 100 in over a year?
"Paint the Town Red"?
In which country is "Jólabókaflóð," the tradition of giving books on Christmas Eve and spending the evening reading, a cherished custom?
Iceland
Complete the sentence using one subjunctive:
"It is crucial that the findings ______ (verify) thoroughly before any conclusions ______ (draw)."
"be verified" and "are drawn"
Which one of these countries have we NOT visited on our Aviette Trips?
USA, Japan, Korea, United Arab Emirates, France, Vietnam, Australia, England, Scotland, Canada
Canada
Which Japanese island is home to the Aso Caldera, one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world?
Kyushu
Which 2023 single by Miley Cyrus became the longest-running number-one by a female artist that year, ruling the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks?
Flowers
What is the name of the figure who delivers presents to children in Italy during Epiphany, celebrated on January 6th?
La Befana