VOCABULARY
EXPRESSING ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
PREDICTING THE FUTURE
SCIENCE TRIVIA
TECHNOLOGY TRIVIA
100

 A synonym for FEATURE

Trait

100

Another positive ……… of team-building activities is exchanging ideas

aspect

100

The guests are coming at 8 p.m. I'll ... (have finished/be finishing) cooking by then.

have finished

100

The scientific study of plants and their structure

Botany

100

What does RAM stand for?

Random Access Memory

200

The length of time that something is likely to live, continue or function

lifespan

200

A frequent  ………… of this approach is that it’s expensive to implement.

criticism

200

Jake can't come to the earlier film showing. He won't ... (be finishing/have finished) work at that time.

have finished

200

It's the science that studies the DNA...

Genetics

200

Which dominant technology company was founded by two young men who got their start stringing rubber hoses across roadways?

Microsoft

300

having a good knowledge and understanding of modern technology (adjective)

tech-savvy

300

It’s hard to work from home every day, but an ………… is that we don’t have to commute.

upside

300

He's got a new job in Canada. He'll ... (be working/have worked)  in Vancouver from September.

be working

300

The part of an atom that contains most of its mass and that carries a positive electric charge

nucleus

300

What does the term LASER stand for?

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

400

to pass through a filter; check

to screen

400

The car’s price is a selling …………… for me – it’s ridiculously low.

point

400

Will you .... (have waited/be waiting) for me at the airport when I arrive?

be waiting

400

Where are fossil fuels found?

underground

400

From 2017 onwards, how many characters long can tweets be?

280 characters

500

the knowledge and ability to use computers

computer literacy

500

The benefits of self-driving cars ..... all the negative aspects.

outweigh

500

In three weeks' time I'll ... (be lying/have lain) on the beach in Sabah. I can't wait!

be lying

500

The complete set of genes in a cell or living thing

genome

500

In what year was the first transatlantic radio broadcast?

1901

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