Grammatik
American Dream
Crime Fiction
USA
UK
100

Overensstemmelse mellem grundled og verballed

Hvad er kongruens?

100

The protagonist in "The Blind Side"

Who is Michael Oher?

100

The author of Sherlock Holmes.

Who are Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?

100

The President of the US.

Who is Joe Biden?

100

The capital of UK.

What is London?

200

Ord, der fortæller om tid, sted, måde, retning, grad og holdning. Lægger sig op ad tillægsord, udsagnsord, biord og hele sætninger.

Hvad er biord?

200

Name at least 4 of the 6 traditional American values and beliefs.

What is "Material Wealth", "Hard Work", "Self-Reliance", "Individual Freedom", "Competition" and "Equality of Opportunity"?

200

A typical character in crime fiction who fits the description below:

•Curiosity entangles them in drama wherever they go

•Problematic background, e.g. trauma, addicition

•Survivors in a tough world

•Concise and at times unfeeling

•Risk takers, willing to do what the police cannot

•Refuse to play the society game


Who are the sleuth/the detective?

200

The capital of the US

What is Washington DC?

200

Name the countries in Great Britain

What are England, Wales and Scotland?

300

'A', 'An' og 'The' tilhører denne ordklasse.

Hvad er kendeord?

300

A sense of optimism that every problem has a solution.

What is the can-do spirit?

300

A short story from the 1800s written by Edgar Allen Poe.

What is "The Tell-Tale Heart"

300

Number of states in the US

What is 50?

300

Number of inhabitants in England.

What is approximately 56 mio.?

400

Tid, der bruges til at beskrive en igangværende handling. 

Hvad er udvidet tid (-ing form)?

400

The speaker of the podcast "Our America" who talked about the fact that there are two Americas.

Who are LeAlan Jones?

400

Name the schematic structure a majority of crime fiction follow.

What is the three-stage structure crime-investigatoin-outcome?

400

Number of inhabitants in the US (in 2019).

What is 328,2 million?

400

The name of the British Parliament

What is Westminster Palace (or Palace of Westminster/Houses of Parliament)? 

500

En ordstilling, hvor verballed kommer før grundled (og som oftere bruges på dansk end på engelsk).

Hvad er omvendt ordstilling?

500

The experience that began when the first colonists settled on the east coast of the continent in the 1600s.

What is the Frontier Experience?

500

The first short story we read in English, that took place in New York. 

What is "The Man Who Loved Flowers"

500

Former name of the state "New York"

What is "NEw Amsterdam"?

500

When did most of the colonies in the British Empire become independent?

What is after WWII?

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