English-speaking countries
Nouns
Translation
Facts about Norway
Famous places in the English-speaking world
100

This land is made of 4 other countries. They all speak English. Three countries are on one big island and the last one is on a smaller island. What is this land called?

UK

100

Which of these is NOT a noun?

-Badly
-Chair
-Cup

Badly - this is an adverb

100

Translate this word to Norwegian:

Key

Nøkkel

100

What is the capital of Norway?

Oslo

100

This tall building with the clock and a bell inside is located in London. What is it called?

Big Ben
200

This is a very big country with many people living there. It borders to Canada and Mexico. What is the country called?

USA

200

Which of these is a proper noun?

-a table
-a phone
- Norway

Norway - as it is a country (also a name of a country)

200

Translate this word to Norwegian:

Peanut

Peanøtt

200

What is the populaton of Norway? (+ - 0.1 mln is accepted)

5.379 mln. people

200

This statue on Manhattan, New York was once a present from France to the United States of America. Name it.

Statue of Liberty

300

It is a country and a continent. The capital is Canberra and the biggest city is Sydney. What is this country?

Australia

300

How do we form plural form for nouns in English most of the time?

Most of the time we add -s in the end of the word. F.e. car - cars; bottle - bottles

300

Translate this word to English:

Bokstav

A letter

300

What three languages are official in Norway?

Norsk bokmål; Norsk nynorsk; Sami

300

This famous building is found in Sydney, Australia. What is it?

It is an Opera House

400

This is a country in Asia, close to Vietnam and Indonesia. Their flag has red, blue and white colors and a small yellow sun. What is this country?

Philippines

400

Find all nouns in this sentence:

"Mary likes reading books, she prefers to read them in paper rather than from the computer screen."

Mary
books
paper
computer
screen

400

Translate these words to Norwegian:

Umbrella

Holiday

Beach


Paraply

Ferie

Strand

400

Who is the prime minister of Norway?

Jonas Gahr Støre

400

The famous mount Rushmore in the US has several of American presidents on it. How many?

4

500

It is an African country with the capital Abuja and the biggest city of Lagos. It is the most populous country in all of Africa. Their flag has green and white colors. What is it?

Nigeria

500

What is the difference between common nouns and proper nouns?

Proper nouns are specific nouns which represent unique things, names, places etc. 

Common nouns are general names of things, objects etc.

500

Translate these words to English:

Ryggsekk

Drosje

Dongeribukse


Backpack

Taxi

Jeans

500

Norway is divided into counties (fylke) how many counties is Norway divided into?

11 counties:

Troms og Finnmark
Nordland
Trøndelag
Oslo
Viken
Agder
Møre og Romsdal
Rogaland
Vestfold og Telemark
Innlandet
Vestlandet

500

The famous Trafalgar Square, Stonehendge and St. Paul's Cathedral can all be found in this country. Which one?

England (or UK)

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