SLOB
What is Lily's surname?
Owens
Spell...
phlegm
Approximately how many languages are currently spoken in the world today?
7100
Which College staff member's maiden surname was "Joubert"?
Mrs Labuschagne
Sylvan
What part of speech is "passer-by" in the following sentence?
I was entranced by the humour of the mysterious passer-by.
Compound noun
Papua New Guinea is the most multilingual country, with over ______ living languages. The team closest to the correct number gets the points
839
Which College staff member is a former police officer?
Mrs R Joubert
What is Rosaleen's surname?
Daise
What is the difference between an acronym and an initialism?
Acronym pronounced as one word. Initialism pronounced letter by letter.
Into how many languages has the Bible been translated? Closest team gets the points.
704
For how may years has Ms Gwilym served at PEPPS?
25yrs
What is the name of the honey manufacturer?
August Boatwright
What is the name given to language/diction that is used by a profession or group that is difficult for others to understand.
Jargon
The Papuan language is the language of Rotokas and its known to have _______ letters only. This makes it the smallest alphabet. Closest guess gets the points.
11
Who was the College headmistress before Mrs De Beer
Mrs Leigh Melville
In which year was the book set?
1964
Explain how to indicate the name of a movie or the title of a novel in both a written essay and a typed essay.
Underline and italicise
Africa is one of the continents where the English language is well adopted. ________ (African country) has approximately 90 million English speakers as compared to the UK which has approximately 60 million.
Nigeria
What is the name of plot 2 hall?
MJ Tladi