Geography
Grammar
Languages
Australia
Vocabulary
100

Which is the largest continent?

Asia

100

Which tenses are these?


There hasn't been many people watching the news this week?

Present Perfect Continuous

100

Spanish is the:

- Most spoken language in the world

- 2nd most spoken language in the world

- 3rd most spoken language in the world

- 4th most spoken language in the world

- 2nd most spoken language in the world

100

Australia has 1 volcano.


True or False

False

100

The hottest part of Earth is a line going across the middle.


What is that line called?


E _ _ _ _ _ r

The equator

200

Which country is Machu Picchu in?

Peru

200

What kind of words are these? E.g. apple = noun


around

sometimes

insane


around = preposition/adverb

sometimes = adverb

insane = adjective

200

Which language has the most words?

English!


250,000+ words

200

Ayers Rock (the big rock in the middle of Australia), was originally called Uluru.


True or False?

False


Uluru was called Ayers Rock and then it was changed later to its Aboriginal name.

200

When you are exercising you are _ _ _ _ ing calories.

burning 

300

Which continent never receives rain?

Antarctica

300

What is the noun version of 'insane'?

insane = adjective

ins_____ = noun

What is the noun version of 'difficult'?

difficult = adjective

diff_____ = noun

insanity


difficulty

300

The word strange originally comes from:

Latin

French

Greek

German

Latin


extraneius -> estrange -> strange

Latin-> French -> English

300

What is the biggest non-coastal (not on a beach) city in Australia?

Canberra

300

How many days are in a fortnight?

14 days!

400

Which country has the most pyramids?

Sudan, not Egypt!

400

Use the word 'especially' in a sentence.

I don't like cheese, especially Parmesan cheese, it makes me feel sick.

400

What is the most spoken European language?

German

400

How many kangaroos are there in Australia?

10 million

20 million

25 million

30 million

40 million

40 million.


There are more kangaroos than people.

400

I'll be back in a jiffy. What does jiffy mean?

soon/quickly

500

What is the oldest city in the world?

Damascus, Syria.


11,000 years old!!!

500

Which 2 sentences are incorrect.

Sometimes when I get in the car, I hit my head.

When I get in the sometimes car, I hit my head.

When I get in the car, sometimes I hit my head.

When I get sometimes in the car, I hit my head.

When I get in the car, I hit my head sometimes.


When I get in the sometimes car, I hit my head.

When I get sometimes in the car, I hit my head.

500

The largest alphabet in the world belongs to which language?


alphabet = a,b,c,d,e etc.

Cambodian


It has 74 characters...?!!

500

What was the design of the Sydney Opera House inspired by?

An orange...!

500

Name each finger

Pinky

Ring finger

Middle finger

Index finger

Thumb

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