UK Knowledge
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
Pronounce:
mobile
hotel
mobile
hotel
Three synonms for:
I like
I´m into
I´m keen on
I´m a big fan of
This chair is quite__________ (comfort), I´m going to sit somewhere else!
uncomfortable
Who wrote the books on which the series ‘Game of Thrones’ is based?
George R.R. Martin
Which of these cities is further north?
a.) Leeds
b.) Liverpool
c.) Manchester
Leeds
Pronounce:
comfortable
favourite
chocolate
comfortable
favourite
chocolate
Three syonyms for:
In my opinion
I reckon
I believe
As far as I´m concerned
Personally speaking
I´d say
From my point of view
Many parents argue that going away to study in a different country can ___________ (strong) family ties.
strengthen
Where will the 2020 Summer Olympics be held?
Tokyo, Japan
What is the address of the UK Prime Minister?
10 Downing Street
Pronounce:
mountain
aisle
climate
culture
mountain
aisle
climate
culture
2 synonyms for:
very rich
to be filthy rich
to be stinking rich
to be loaded
By now, officers were __________ (suspicion) of the man and his incredible story.
suspicious
In which century was William Shakespeare born?
16th century (1564)
What is the approximate population of London?
8.7 million
Pronounce:
desert
dessert
college
colleague
desert
dessert
college
colleague
happy
ecstatic
delighted
over the moon
Her written work has improved __________ (consider) since she started the course.
considerably
How many hours are there in a leap year?
8784 (24 X 366)
Who is the fourth in line to the British Throne?
Princess Charlotte
Pronounce:
variety
society
variety
society
three synonyms for:
very tired
exhausted
shattered
knackered
In the city there were the usual bustling crowds of people moving __________ (noise) across the main square.
noisily
BHD is the IATA code for which UK airport?
George Best Belfast City Airport