Spelling/Grammar
Vocabulary
Music
Advertising
General Information
100
What vowel sound does 'ie' make?
long vowel sound 'eee' as in 'pieces'.
100
Another word for aggressive or angry that starts with 'b'. (say or spell the word)
belligerent
100
Who is this person? (be specific)
Sophie Hawley-Weld
100
Define 'advertising'
The activity or profession of producing advertisements for commercial products or services.
100
The Western Australia Premier is?
Mark McGowan
200
What are the other 2 ways to spell the homophone 'there'.
their (the possessive pronoun for they)
they're (contraction of 'they are')
200
Define 'apathy'
Lack of interest, enthusiasm or concern.
200
Name the song and artist of these lyrics:
'Cause I'm just wanting you to react
'Cause I'm just wanting you to react
React, The Pussycat Dolls
200
The word 'Gruen' (from the TV show 'Gruen) comes from where?
The person who designed the shopping mall.
Victor Gruen (born Viktor Grunbaum, Austria, 1903-1980) was an architect who designed the modern shopping mall in the United States.
200
The Principal of Halls Head is?
Bronwyn White
300
The comparative and superlative for bossy is?
comparative - bossier
and
superlative - bossiest
300
Name and give the correct spelling for the place where all the books are stored. Starts with L
library
300
Who is this artist?
Kurt Cobain
300
In advertising, ethos is related to what?
Ethics
When an argument is constructed based on the ethics or credibility of the person making the argument.
4 out of 5 dentists recommend Colgate.
300
Halls Head College motto is what?
Learning for Life
400
The comparative and superlative form of 'bad' is?
worse and worst
400
Fill in the missing letters and tell us what the word is
be_ _ i _ i _ g.
beguiling, which means, charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way.
400
Musician or Serial Killer?
Musician Keith Richards (on the left) of the Rolling Stones. His net worth is approx $340 million dollars, making him the 11th richest rock star in the world.
Bill Wyman on the right.
400
In advertising, logos refers to what?
Logic
A literary device used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic.
400
Labour Day is celebrated on the first Monday in March in Western Australia. What does labour day commemorate?
To commemorate the eight-hour day. 8 hour working day implemented in the middle of the 19th Century. Previously workers were required to work 10-12 hours six days a week.
500
if the adjective is 'good' then the comparative and superlative are what?
comparative = better
superlative = best
500
If we say that someone is 'CAPRICIOUS' we mean what?
That they are given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.
500
When was Chris Brown's No Guidance released?
2019 (June 8)
500
In advertising, Pathos refers to what?
Refers to EMOTION. Pathos refers to the emotion of the audience.
500
According to the 2016 census, Mandurah's population is roughly what?
80 000 people.