It's a challenge
Our changing planet
On holiday
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Random questions
100

Guess the adjective:

When a person doesn't want to work or study or help.

lazy

100

dessert OR desert?

an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants.

desert

100

bus or coach?

a long motor vehicle with comfortable seats, used to take groups of people on journeys.

coach
100

I am standing on the floor and I am looking up at my _______.    

p.s. this is not a lamp

p.p.s this is not a poster

ceiling

100

topic: houses

Guess the adjective

comfortable and pleasant, maybe nice and warm.

cosy

200

Guess the adjective.

Behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows understanding of and care for other people's feelings.  
OR Socially correct rather than friendly.
 

polite

200

The low area between two hills or mountains is called a _____.

valley

200

What is it?

A large, rectangular container with a handle, for carrying clothes and possessions while travelling.

suitcase

200

Guess the adjective:

quiet and calm

peaceful

200

topic: houses.

Guess the noun.

a door, gate, etc. by which you can enter a building or place.

entrance

300

We use (1) ____ to talk about things happening now, around now and at the moment.

We use (2) ____ to talk about things that are always true or happen regularly.

(1) Present Continuous

(2) Present Simple

300

Which types of verbs we don't use in the Present Continuous?

thinking, feeling, owning verbs.


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now give 3 examples for each of the categories.

300

Who are they?

1) someone who stays in a place for 1 night or more.

2) someone who comes to see a place or a person.

3) someone who travels for pleasure and interest.

1) guest

2) visitor

3) tourist

300

What time is it?

1) 10:10

2) 10:45

1) ten past ten

2) quarter to eleven

300

Name 4/6 places that Monique, Carla and Olivia visited in Moscow.

(Article about Moscow from unit 3).

1 Red Square,
2 the Kremlin,
3 Old Arbat,
4 Aquarium at VDNKH,
5 Moscow Metro,
6 Yuri Kuklachev Cat Theatre

400

Choose the correct tense: Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1) We _____ athletics. We’re very active. (often / do)

2) I’m sick today so ____ to school. (not go)

1) often do

2) I'm not going

400

My mother 1 ____ (understands / is understanding) some Italian, but she can't speak it very well.

I 2____ (look for / am looking for) my new jacket. I can't find it anywhere. 

1 understands

2 am looking for

400

Use the Past Simple:

How ___ you ____ to Saint Petersburg? By car or by plane?

How DID you GET to Saint Petersburg?

400

Explain the grammar. Choose a,b or c.


They were looking at homes on the internet one day, when Tim, Gary's dad, had an idea.


a) one action follows the other

b) the actions are happening at the same time

c) one action interrupts the other

c) one action interrupts the other

400

What national parks did we discuss in unit 2?

In which country are these parks located?


Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park

the USA

500

Choose 1 verb and put it into the correct tense: Present Simple or Present Continuous.

Mum often (1)_____ to music on the radio. But at the moment she (2)_____ to it on her phone.

(1) listens

(2) is listening

500

Use one of the verbs to complete the sentence.

believe, belong, hope, smell, think, not have got


To which family of animals ____ the whale ____?

To which family of animals DOES the whale BELONG?

500

Complete the article:


Between 2009 and 2012, Graham Hughes visited all the countries in the world.

At that time, there 1 ____ 201 countries. 

There are now only 195. 

Graham 2 ____ this without taking a flight.

1 were

2 did

500

Use the Past simple and the Past Continuous:

Jane and I ____ to London when a storm ____.

(fly/begin)

Jane and I WERE FLYING to London when a storm BEGAN.

500

NAME THE HOUSE

This is a very unusual house in Mexico.
It looks like part of the ____ - and it is!
The walls and the roof of the house are part of a very big ____.
The family made the house more than 30 years ago.
You can't see inside, but it looks quite dark, cool and peaceful.

the rock house

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