Tricky questions
What is the heaviest land animal?
The heaviest land animal is an elephant. It can be around 8 tons.
is / my/ cousin/than/ taller/ his/ brother
My cousin is taller than his brother
прибывать, приезжать
arrive
Who wrote Oliver Twist?
a) Mark Twain
b) Charles Dikkens
c) Edgar Po
Charles Dikkens wrote Oliver Twist - a story of a boy who has no money or family and lives in the Workhouse.
Когда я был маленьким, я не умел плавать.
When I was a child, I couldn't swim.
Who invented the first computer in the world?
a) Steve Jobs
b) John Mokly
c) Charles Bebbidj
The first computer was invented by Charles Bebbidj.
I have a headache, because the band played so ....
a) loud
b) loudly
I have a headache, because the band played so loudly.
опасный
dangerous
When a first car in Russia was invented?
a) 1990
b)1896
c) 1905
The first Russian car was presented in 1896 by Yakovlev and Freze.
Это было самое странное путешествие в его жизни!
It was the strangest trip in his life!
You are sitting in the plane. There is a horse in front of your seat. There is a car behind you. Where are you?
Roundabout
She ..... dinner, when ..... a strange noise outside.
a) was having, hear
b) was having, heard
c) had, heard
She was having dinner, when heard a strange noise outside.
самый сильный
the strongest
Who was the first woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova made her first space flight in 1962.
Когда мы были в парке, мы увидели странное существо.
When we were at the park, we saw a strange creature.
What can you see with closed eyes?
A dream)
When Maria .....home, Sam .... lunch.
a) came, cooking
b) come, was cooking
c) came, was cooking
When Maria came home, Sam was cooking lunch.
уезжать, покидать
leave
Who was the first Russian Tzar?
Ivan the Terrible was the first Russian Tzar.
Я остался дома, потому что шел дождь.
I stayed at home because it was raining.
When a toothless person can feel the toothache?
When a dog bites him.
A/ ball/ group/ of/ a/ around/ teenagers/ kicked
A group of teenagers kicked a ball around.
известный, знаменитый
famous
What is the oldest sport in the world?
a) running
b) football
c)athletics
d) swimming
The oldest sport in the world is running. A lot of people practised it in ancient Greece.
Нам следовало сделать эту работу еще вчера.
We had to do this work yesterday.