Task 3 - Senior students

General knowledge 1

100

What is the capital city of France?

Paris.

200

What is the capital city of Australia?

Answer: Canberra

300

Which is the largest ocean on Earth?

Answer: Pacific Ocean

400

What is the chemical symbol for iron?

Fe

500

Who painted The Starry Night?

Vincent van Gogh.

General knowledge 2

100

31. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?

Japan.

200

In what year did World War II end? 

1945

300

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Answer: Skin

400

What is the orange part of an egg called?

Yolk.

Yolk

500

How many bones are there in the human body?

206

General knowledge 3

100

What is the largest mammal on Earth?

Blue whale

200

What is the most common name in Mongolia? 

Bat-Erdene

300

Who wrote the play “Hamlet”?

William Shakespeare

400

What does CPU stand for in computer terminology?

Central Processing Unit

500

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

Grammar knowledge

100

'This is my house.' 'How long have you lived here?' 'I .......  (live) here since 1997.'

Present perfect:

have lived

200

 .........(you/see) the moon last night?

Did you see ...

300

Many people ......... (rescued/were rescued) from the floods by fire-fighters.

Passive voice:

were rescued

400

If I ______ harder for the test I would have gotten a better grade.

    a. had studied

    b. will study

    c. did study

a. had studied

500

"I'd go and see a doctor if I were you," Julie said to me.
Julie ........... me to go and see a doctor.

advised

Vocabulary

100

Which one is different?

   a. separate

   b. individually

   c. jointly

   d. apart

c. jointly

200

Choose the best meaning for phrasal verb.

 turn off

    a. leave a car

    b. stop using a machine

  b. stop using a machine

300

The best selling brand of a particular product is ........

a. market research         b. market share 

c. marketing                 d. market leader

market leader

400

I signed up to that baseball website last weekend. I wanted to choose the ............  "BabeRuth" but someone else had already chosen it. So I chose "BaseballJoe" instead.

a. antispam filter           b. spam

c. user name                 d. virus 

user name  

500

Choose the correct definition. 

Get it off your chest

a. Totally in love with someone  

b. Not to concentrate, dream about something else. 

c. Talk to someone to about problem you have

Talk to someone to about problem you have