Which word is the noun in this sentence?
“The cat slept on the couch.”
cat
How many stars are on the flag of the United States?
50
What is the capital city of France?
Paris
What is a synonym for “happy”?
Joyful
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
London
Choose the correct form:
She (go / goes) to school every day.
goes
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington
Which continent is the Sahara Desert located on?
Africa
Which of the following words is an antonym of “increase”?
A) Rise
B) Grow
C) Decrease
D) Expand
C) Decrease
In the UK, what is the term for a single unit in a building that people can rent, known as an “apartment” in the US?
Flat
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A) He don’t like broccoli.
B) He doesn’t likes broccoli.
C) He doesn’t like broccoli.
C) He doesn’t like broccoli.
Which U.S. state is known as the “Sunshine State”?
Florida
Which country has the most natural lakes?
Canada
Which word best fits the following sentence?
“The scientist’s __________ led to a groundbreaking discovery.”
A) Indifference
B) Curiosity
C) Apathy
D) Negligence
B) Curiosity
Which river is known as the River Isis in Oxford, England?
The River Thames
Identify the type of clause in the sentence:
“Although it was raining, we went for a hike.”
Although it was raining
Which U.S. state has the longest coastline?
Alaska
What is the name of the deepest point in Earth’s oceans?
The Mariana Trench
Identify the word that is a high-level synonym for “harmful”:
A) Beneficial
B) Innocuous
C) Deleterious
D) Salubrious
C) Deleterious
Which UK city is home to the internationally famous yachting center known as Cowes?
The Isle of Wight
Which of the following sentences uses the subjunctive mood correctly?
A) If I was taller, I would play basketball.
B) I wish I was better at grammar.
C) If I were you, I’d take the job.
C) If I were you, I’d take the job.
Which U.S. state is closest to Africa?
Maine
Which country shares the longest land border with France?
Brazil
Which of the following words is an example of a lexical item that is both polysemous and has homographs?
A) Bank
B) Run
C) Lead
D) Set
C) Lead
Which UK river has the greatest length entirely within England?
The River Thames