Mr Williams' English
A comparison of two different things using the words 'like a...', or 'as a...'
Simile
In the course of a human lifetime, while sleeping you will accidentally swallow insects and spiders. How many on average? 5? 50? 70?
70! Blurgh!
Where is the Football World Cup being played?
Russia
What is the capital of France?
Paris
Start of a sentence
Proper noun
A title of a person (Sir, King, Captain, Lady)
Which farmyard animal finds it impossibble to look up at the sky?
A pig!
How many of the countries in the United Kingdom are playing in the World Cup?
1 (England)
In what city would you find the 'Hollywood' sign?
Los Angeles
The aggressive man walked down the path.
Name the adjective.
Aggressive
How long does it take the average person to sleep at night? (in minutes)
7
How many players are there in a Rugby Union team?
15
What European country has the biggest population?
Germany (82 million people)
When a writer uses their 5 senses to give a description of a scene or situation.
Imagery
What sea creature has the biggest eyeballs on Planet Earth?
(Giant) Squid
Which outdoor sport involves a club, a ball and holes in the ground?
Golf
What is the largest country in the world?
Russia
What proportion of the world's population is fluent or competent in English? 1%, 10%, 25% or 50% ?
25%
An almond is not a nut. They are members of a fruit family. Which one?
Peach!
Name the most popular sport in America?
American Football.
Which is only city in the world to sit on 2 different continents?
Istanbul