Generalisations
What's the missing word?
As a __________, Kaplan students are lovely.
rule
Which animal is on the Porsche logo?
Horse
What do you call the part of the house which smoke comes out of?
Chimney
'Boxing Day' is the British English name for which date?
He lost his job _____ he was lazy.
a) due to
b) because of
c) as
as
whole
In the Simpsons, what’s Homer’s catchphrase?
D'oh!
Illnesses you can catch from other people are ___________
Contagious
According to modern tradition, how many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
Nine
(Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph)
I don't normally like sweet things. __________, this cake is lovely!
a) so
b) however
c) although
however
Generally ____________, he does his homework.
speaking
What is the official currency of India?
Rupee
Preservatives, flavourings and colourants are all ____________
additives
Which fruit is traditionally put in Children's stockings (socks over the fireplace)?
Oranges
___________ it's Christmas, we can play games today.
a) because of
b) so
c) since
Since
I ____________ not to listen when people are rude to me.
tend
Who is the American artist known for hits like "Man in the Mirror" and "Thriller"?
Michael Jackson
If you are allergic to cats you might __________ if you are around one.
sneeze
What type of creature are Santa's helpers?
Elves
I missed the train ____________ I had to get the bus.
a) so
b) as
c) since
so
I ____________ ever get sick.
hardly
What famous man became president of his country after being in jail for 18 years?
Nelson Mandela
Bruise
Which brand popularised the famous look of Santa we see today?
Coca Cola
____________ your hard work, you are getting a promotion.
a) Since
b) Although
c) As a result of
As a result of