English vocabulary
Thoughts, images, and sensations that occur in a person's mind during sleep.
Dream
"The American ate a large cheeseburger." -- what is the adjective in this sentence?
Large
What is the capital of Greece?
Athens
Name two things that plants need to grow.
Water, sunlight, air, nutrients
How long is two decades?
A book written about another person's life is called a ______.
Biography
The restaurant is _____ the street from the bank.
Complete the sentenced with the correct preposition.
Across
What continent is Egypt part of?
Africa
How long does it take for Earth to orbit the sun?
365 days
What is the capital of Slovakia?
Bratislava
Another name for the season of fall.
Autumn
I've been to Italy five times. -- what tense does this sentence use?
Present perfect
If you are traveling north, which direction is to your right?
East
What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
Mars
How many squares are on a chess board?
64
The opposite of knowledgable is ________.
unknowledgable, ignorant, unintelligent
They were eating at the restaurant -- what is the tense?
Past continuous
Name 5 U.S. states
Examples: California, New York, Florida, Vermont, Alaska, Texas.....
How many bones does a shark have?
None. Sharks do not have a single bone in their entire body. Instead, sharks have cartilage.
What is the largest snake in the world?
Anaconda
A person whose job is to kill animals for meat, or who prepares and sells meat in a store, is called a ______.
Butcher
"The cat was chasing the mouse" -- this sentence is in the ACTIVE voice. How would you say this in the PASSIVE voice?
The mouse was being chased by the cat
Name the five oceans of the world
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic (Southern)
Who was the scientist who came up with the idea of Natural Selection?
Charles Darwin
The Japanese art of paper folding is called _____.
Origami