100
100
How many U.S. states are there?
50!
British English: the lift
Example: I am going to take the lift instead of the stairs.
American English: the elevator
They used a scale to measure the (___) of the elephant.
W-E-I-G-H-T
China
Chinese
200
200
Which countries border the United States?
Canada and Mexico
British English: Autumn
American English: Fall
Example: The professor had a deep (___) of traditions in ancient Greece.
Definition: Facts, information, and skills acquired (gained) through experience or education
K-N-O-W-L-E-D-G-E
Greece
Greek
300
300
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok
British English: the bill
Example: "We don't want dessert, can we get the bill please?"
American English: the check
Example: "We don't want dessert, can we get the check please?"
Definition: Causing laughter and amusement (synonym: funny)
(*Almost only used in written English*)
Example: The play was quite (___) and the audience laughed the whole time.
H-U-M-O-R-O-U-S
Thailand
Thai
400
400
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
British English: the motorway
American English: the highway (or freeway)
Definition: From a country or language other than your own
Example: When I went to Thailand, it was the first time I had gone to a (___) country.
F-O-R-E-I-G-N
The Netherlands (Holland)
Dutch
500
500
Name an area of Ireland that speaks only Irish
Hint: It's also in the name of a song played during Rugby Matches
Connemera
British English: the postcode
Example: When mailing a letter, don't forget to write the postcode on the envelope!
American English: the zip code
Example: When mailing a letter, don't forget to write the zip code on the envelope!
Definition: Wanting to do your work well
Example: When it comes to cleaning, I am a very (____) person, and I make sure that every corner of the house is perfectly clean.
C-O-N-S-C-I-E-N-T-I-O-U-S
Malta
Maltese