Vocabulary from this week
A phrasal verb meaning to gradually decrease: t_____ o__
taper off
It’s near from Canary Wharf
It's near Canary Wharf/It's near to Canary Wharf
Five pounds
fiver
Which part of London can you find seven sculptures of noses?
Soho
What colour are the trains on the DLR?
red
Who won the 2014 Football World Cup?
Germany
This i____ word means basic facilities like roads, bridges, and public services.
infrastructure
Do you fancy learn about it?
Do you fancy learning about it?
ten pounds
tenner
Which film series was shot in Leadenhall Market famously?
Harry Potter
Name three airports in the London area
Heathrow, Stansted, Luton, Gatwick, Southend, City
Who directed the movie "Titanic"?
James Cameron
What body-part-related words is used to talk about the amount of carbon dioxide emissions caused by an individual or activity.
carbon footprint
It’s a good place to enjoy the nature.
It’s a good place to enjoy nature.
toilet
loo
What South London building is named after a cracked and jagged piece of glass?
The Shard
What's the name of the newest line (purple)?
Elizabeth Line
Which famous singer fronted the London band the Faces in the 1960s?
Rod Stewart
An adjective meaning: deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.
eclectic
I strongly recommend the soup you.
I strongly recommend the soup to you.
quid
pound
What kind of statues are famously found in Crystal Palace Park?
dinosaurs
What decade in the 1800s did construction begin on the London Underground?
1860s
Who was the longest-reigning monarch in British history?
Queen Elizabeth ll
Stakeholders
The dog eats a lot of food/eats lots of food.
Give me an expression in UK slang meaning 'I will pour the tea'
I'll be mother
What animal is the mascot and symbol of the Horniman Museum?
walrus
Which football team's home stadium is the Olympic Stadium, near us here in Stratford?
West Ham
What was the name of Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee?
Bubbles
What h__ word do we use to say we have a feeling or an intuition about something?
hunch
I am the same like him but I am a bit taller.
I am the same as him but I am a bit taller.
Fancy a cuppa?
Would you like a cup of tea?
Where in London can I find a model of the Statue of Liberty with a lightsaber?
God's Own Junkyard, Walthamstow
Name at least one of the Overground lines:
Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette, and Liberty;
Which elite-level figure skater was in the news after being accused of attacking another before a competition in 1994?
Tonya Harding