GPS - Dates & Numbers
GPS - Miscellaneous
Revision
Grammar
Prepositions
100
How many GPS satellites were there when the system was originally set up?
24
100
What does GPS stand for?
Global Positioning System
100
translate:
gęsto zaludniony
densely populated
100
Which is correct: A: These days, it seems everything is changing. B: These days, it seems everything changes.
A
100
rely ___
on
200
How many satellites are required to determine your current position?
3
200
What country launched the first satellites?
the USA
200
Translate into English:
niekontrolowany rozwój miast
prace konserwacyjne
Urban Sprawl
maintenance work
200
Look at the clouds. A: It will rain B: It is going to rain.
B
200
harmful _____
to
300
How long does it take a GPS satellite to orbit the earth?
12 hours (GPS satellites circle the Earth twice a day)
300
What's the name of the Chinese satellite navigation system?
The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS)
300
The policy for controlling urban growth
Green Belt
300
When the children get bigger we A) might not B) could not need your help any more.
A
300
arrive ____ Poland
in
400
When was the first GPS satellite launched?
22 February 1978
400
What is the name of the mathematical principle used to calculate your location based on information from the four GPS satellites?
trilateration
400
Translate:
steer clear
scarce
implement
trzymać się od czegoś z daleka
ograniczony
wprowadzić w życie
400
Mary _________ in a bank for years before she became a famous singer. A) works B) ‘s worked C) worked
C
400
They finally decided _____ the watch as a birthday present for Sue.
on
500
At what altitude do the satellites orbit?
The GPS satellites circle the Earth at an altitude of about 20,000 km
500
What kind of clocks does GPS satellites use?
atomic clocks
500
Translate:
deprived area
rough area
up-and-coming area
ubogi rejon
niebezpieczny
dobrze zapowiadający się, wróżący sukces
500
I'd rather she A) come with us B) comes with us C) came with us
C
500
Ever since Linda came to Bristol she has been living ___ her cousin's.
at