Vocabulary
What does the word obese mean?
A- fat
B- ugly
C- angry
A- fat
The boys ______ pizza last night.
What is the correct form of the verb EAT in this sentence?
Ate
A famous giant statue near the pyramids of Giza with the body of a lion and a human face
The Sphinx
Hercules was hero from Greek mythology.
True
What does "it" refer to?
A canal is a man-made waterway that connects two bodies of water. Ships can use it to travel easily over long distances.
a canal
What does HIBERNATE mean?
to sleep through the winter or cold months
The cats has / have been laying in the grass all day.
Which word is correct has or have?
Have
Why was the Taj Mahal created? What is it?
A tomb for the favorite wife/ mausoleum
Rap was created by 16 year old, Clive Campbell -Dj Kool Herc.
True
A computer can detect things quicker than the human brain.
Which word means the closest to detect?
A: Call
B: Notice
C: Helps
B: Notice
What are 2 words that mean the same as ENORMOUS?
Huge, Giant, Large
I have been studying since / for three hours.
Which word is correct since or for?
A large ring of stones, thousands of years old in southern England
Stonehenge
Popopcatépetl is the name of a famous pyramid.
False- volcano
The new edition of this book will be published soon.
What is the closest meaning to published?
A: Expended
B: Separated
C: Printed
C: Printed
What is a scientist who studies and digs up ancient cultures called?
An archaeologist
The teacher told me to close _____ book.
Fill in the blank with a personal pronoun.
my
What is the name of the emperor's home in Japan. It is also a famous place to see cherry blossoms in spring
The Tokyo Imperial Palace
In the Peloponnesian War, the Athens and Troy fought against each other.
False- Athens and Sparta
The flight went swifter than they had expected.
What is an antonym for swifter?
A: faster
B: slower
C: smoother
B: slower
What is a SARCOPHAGUS?
A coffin or tomb
Do you want any juice?
A: Yes, I want some juice.
B: No, I don't want some juice.
C: Yes, I want any juice.
Which sentence uses correct grammar?
A: Yes, I want some juice.
What famous buildings can you see in Teotihuacán at the end of the valley of the dead?
Pyramids
Teotihuacán is located in what is now modern-day Brazil.
False- Mexico
Some animals are herbivores. Others are carnivores. Elephants are an example of the largest land herbivores. They can clear a section of land of all its plant life in a short amount of time.
What does they refer to?
A: Herbivores
B: Carnivores
C: Elephants
C: Elephants