GRAMMAR POWER HOUR
Week 2-7 baybay
The Olympizzles
Asker? I Hardly Know 'Er!
Do you remember??
100

This word class describes verbs

What are adverbs?

100

This type of censorship happens when a person restrains his or her own speech, expression or ideas

What is self/individual censorship?

100

The Winter Olympics are currently being held in and around this city

Where is Milano?

100

Our English classes take place in this room

Where is 303?

100

This is the national parliament of the United States, consisting of both the Senate and the House of Representatives

What is the Congress?

200

The alphabet is made up of these two types of letters

What are vowels and consonants?

200

This is the name of the female protagonist in V for Vendetta

What is Evey?
200

Norway has hosted the winter olympics twice. The first time was in Oslo in 1952, and the second was in 1994, in this city

Where is Lillehammer?

200

This is the name of this year's Askerrevy

What is Erre no liv her?

200

Alan Turing and his team attempted to crack this machine during World War II

What is the Enigma machine?

300

This is the proper term for a 'big' letter, as is used in proper names and at the start of sentences.

What is a capital letter?

300

This Norwegian artist made a music album consisting of songs which have been banned in different countries around the world.

Who is Moddi?
300

This Norwegian cross country skier is the most successful winter olympian of all time

Who is Marit Bjørgen?

300

This is the closest bus stop to the school

What is Fusdal?

300

This is the author being focused on in the documentary "I Am Not Your Negro"

Who is James Baldwin?

400

This is a type of sentence in which two or more independent clauses are joined incorrectly without proper punctuation

What is a run-on sentence?

400

These are the three main modes of rhetoric

What are ethos, pathos and logos?

400

This is the only country so far in these olympics to get all three podium placements in the same event

What is Sweden? (women's ski sprint)

400

Asker VGS was established in this decade

When was the 1950s?

400

This is a type of text which attempts to convince the audience of something

What is an appeal?

500

This is the set of rules that governs how words and phrases are arranged to form grammatically correct sentences in a language.

What is syntax?

500

We watched V for Vendetta on this date - which was a Wednesday

When was January 14th?

500

This freestyle skier from Bærum won gold in slopestyle this Tuesday

Who is Birk Ruud?

500

This is the name of Askers school cook

Who is Kristian?
500

The UK Parliament consists of these two houses

what is The House of Commons and The House of Lords

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