Grammar
Find a mistake in the following sentence: How long are you studying English?
...are you... -> ..... have you been ....
A boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service.
Ferry
English naturalist whose scientific theory of evolution by natural selection became the foundation of modern evolutionary studies
Charles Darwin
What is the rugby national team of New Zealand called?
All Blacks
When did Elizabeth II become British Queen?
1952
How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?
10 provinces and 3 territories
What is the Big Ben in London?
the bell in the Clock Tower (part of the Houses of Parliament)
The two main political parties in Britain.
Labour Party, Conservative Party
Correct the mistake: No news are good news.
...news are .... -> ....news is....
A building with a roof and sides made of glass, used for growing plants that need warmth.
Greenhouse
An English former professional footballer, the current president and co-owner of Inter Miami and co-owner of Salford City.
David Beckham
What is the name of the sport that originated in Canada among Indians?
Lacrosse
What was the starting point of American War of Independance?
Raising taxes, Boston tea Party
Explain the difference between the UK and Great Britain.
UK = Great Britain + Northern Ireland
Where is the Statue of Liberty situated?
in New York
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country,” whose words are these?
JFK
Is the sentence correct? If not, correct it. You should sent it earlier.
Incorrect sentence. Corect: ... should have sent .... (OR: .... should send ...)
A call to a gathering of people to raise their glasses and drink together in honour of a person or thing.
toast
He was a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and the author of Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath and East of Eden
John Steinbeck
The British tennis player whose surname is the same as the longest Australian river.
Andy Murray
Who was the first European who explored the eastern coast of Australia?
Abel Tasman (Dutch navigator)
Who are the original inhabitants of New Zealand?
The Maoris
CN tower was once the highest building in the world. Which city is it situated in?
Toronto
Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?
Rishi Sunak
Correct it: We are looking forward to go on holiday.
.....looking forward to going ......
A sudden occurrence of something unwelcome, such as war or disease.
outbreak
She served as Britain's first female Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. She was known as Iron Lady.
Margaret Thatcher
Where did curling originate?
in Scotland
How many British women´s Prime Ministers has there been in the UK´s history?
two
Which of the English speaking countries has the largest deposits of uranium?
Canada
Where (in London) is the official residence of British Prime Ministers situated?
10 Downing street
Who was the US president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Correct it: What will they do if they won`t catch their bus?
..... if they don`t catch......
A hanging piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
Icicle
He was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist. On 29 May 1953, he and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest.
Edmund Hillary
Which sport made Cassius Marcellus Clay famous?
Boxing (Muhammad Ali, real name Cassius Marcellus Clay )
Who fought in the Falklands War?
The UK and Argentina
What do we talk about when we say the breadbasket of North America?
fertile plains between the Great lakes and the Rockies (known as prairies)
What is the name of the royal castle in Scotland where British royal family likes spending their summer?
Balmoral
Which American president was involved in the Watergate scandal?
Richard Nixon