GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
How many days are there in a week?
Seven
Choose the correct word: She am / is / are my friend.
She is my friend.
Name three colours.
Any three different colours, for example: red, blue and green.
What comes next? Two, four, six, __.
Eight.
What do we say to a person on their birthday?
Happy birthday!
Which planet do we live on?
Earth
Complete with “have got” or “has got”: My brother __ a bike.
My brother has got a bike.
Find the odd word out: apple, banana, carrot, orange.
Carrot. The others are fruits.
What comes next? Monday, Wednesday, Friday, __.
Sunday. Skip one day each time.
In which city can you see Big Ben?
London.
Name the four seasons in order. Start with winter.
Winter, spring, summer, autumn. Also accept “fall”.
Put the words in the correct order: usually / I / to school / walk.
I usually walk to school.
Say the opposites: big, hot, happy.
Small, cold, sad / unhappy.
Anna is taller than Ben. Ben is taller than Sam. Who is the shortest?
Sam.
Which country is famous for kangaroos?
Australia.
Which animal fits all three clues? It is a mammal. It lives in the sea. It is the largest animal on Earth.
The blue whale.
Make the sentence negative: Tom plays football every day.
Tom doesn’t play football every day
Name the jobs.
a) This person teaches children.
b) This person cooks in a restaurant.
c) This person helps sick animals.
a) Teacher. b) Cook / Chef. c) Vet.
There are five apples in a basket. You take two apples. How many apples have you got?
Two apples. You have the two apples you took.
Match each landmark to its country.
1) The Eiffel Tower
2) The Great Wall
3) The Statue of Liberty
Countries: China, the USA, France.
1) France. 2) China. 3) The USA.
Name the school subjects.
a) We learn about numbers.
b) We learn about the past.
c) We learn about countries, rivers and mountains.
a) Maths / Math. b) History. c) Geography.
Correct three mistakes.
a) She don’t like milk.
b) There is two books on the desk.
c) We are play football now.
a) She doesn’t like milk.
b) There are two books on the desk.
c) We are playing football now.
Guess the word. You can find me in a classroom. I have pages, but I am not a book. You write your lessons and homework in me. What am I?
A notebook / an exercise book.
Kate, Ben and Sam have one pet each: a cat, a dog or a fish. Each pet belongs to a different child. Ben has the dog. Kate hasn’t got the cat. What pet has each child got?
Kate has a fish. Ben has a dog. Sam has a cat.
Guess the celebration. People in the USA celebrate it in November. Families have a big meal, often with turkey. They say what they are thankful for. What is it?
Vocabulary help: “Thankful” means feeling or showing thanks.
Thanksgiving.