What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
What is the past tense of the verb 'go'?
went
How many syllables are in the word "banana"?
Three: ba-na-na.
What is the chemical symbol for water?
What is the past participle of the verb "run"?
run
What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese
What is the plural form of the word 'child'?
children
Spell the word for a place where books are kept and borrowed.
l i b r a r y
What is the tallest mammal in the world?
Giraffe
What is the plural form of "sheep"?
sheep
What element is represented by the chemical symbol "Fe"?
Iron
Which word is the subject in the following sentence:
"The cat slept on the soft bed."
cat
Which word is spelled correctly:
a) accomodate
b) accommodate
c) acommodate
b) accommodate
How many legs does a crab have?
10 legs
What tense is the following sentence written in:
"He has never been to Switzerland.
Present Perfect
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What is the comparative form of the adjective: 'good'?
better
Spell the plural form of "cactus".
c a c t i
Which country was coffee first discovered in?
Ethiopia
What is the difference between "affect" and "effect"?
"Affect" is a verb meaning to influence or produce a change in something. "Effect" is a noun referring to the result or outcome of an action.
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the correct verb form in the following sentence:
"She (don't/doesn't) like coffee"
doesn't
Which is the correct spelling:
a) apparant
b) aparent
c) apparent
d) aparrent
c) apparent
In which year did the Titanic sink?
a) 1912
b) 1920
c) 1899
d) 1906
a) 1912
What is the difference between "lay" and "lie"?
"Lay" is a transitive verb meaning 'to put or place something down'.
"Lie" is an intransitive verb meaning 'to recline or rest in a horizontal position'.