WORD ANALYSIS STUFF
NOUNS + OF AND FOR
AROUND THE WORLD
DZIMTĀ VALODA
DO YOU KNOW MARIJA?
50

Which word means ATTĀLS/NOMAĻŠ?

REMOTE

50

Only _ _______ __ students submitted the assignment in time. The rest of them had forgotten all about it.

a handful of

50

Which two countries share the longest international land border?

Canada and the U.S.

50

Kas bija uzzīmēts uz 5 Latu banknotes?

Ozolkoks

50

What annoying movie characters do I hate?

Minions

100

Unscramble this word:

YEBANTIVLI

INEVITABLY
100
Do you know ___ _______ ___ working out? It's important to know why it's good for us.

the benefits of

100

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

100

What is the name of Latvia's enormous collection of traditional folk songs and short poetic verses?

Dainas

100

Kad es mācījos R49, es biju a) matemātikas b) sociālo/humanitāro zinātņu c) dabaszinību klasē?

B) sociālo/humanitāro zinātņu klasē

150

Spell the word NEIZTURAMS in English.

U-N-B-E-A-R-A-B-L-E
150

Unscramble these letters: RSEPECT ROF

RESPECT FOR

150

Which European country has the longest coastline?

Norway

150

In which year did Latvia regain independence from the Soviet Union?

1991

150

What TV series is my dog named after?

Peaky Blinders

200

Explain what a subsistence lifestyle is and give the Latvian translation for the word.

pašnodrošinājuma dzīvesveids (people produce or gather their own food, water, and shelter to meet their basic daily needs)

200

Students have _ ____ _________ what we are teaching, he explains.

a good understanding of

200

What did the U.S. receive in 1884 from a large European country?

The Statue of Liberty (from France) (ew, France)

200

Nosauc 3 Latvijā lielākās pilsētas, neskaitot Rīgu, PAREIZĀ SECĪBĀ! (2nd, 3rd, 4th biggest in Latvia)

Daugavpils, Liepāja, Jelgava
200

What colour(s) are my earrings?

Gold and Black

300

What do the words INEVITABLY, A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT, and ENDANGERING have in common?

They all have the letter I in them.

300

Explain these three phrases in English:

1) A strong sense of community

2) A strong sense of duty
3) A strong sense of direction

1) You feel like you belong to a group/community
2) A deep moral obligation to do something
3) A clear idea/focus on what you want to do in life

300

What South American country is a pirate's favorite? (It's a joke you have to understand)

ARRRRRRRRGENTINA (please, laugh)

300

Kuras (3) no šīm nav īstas 3. trolejbusa pietura?

Bruņinieku iela - Ierēdņu iela - Ozola iela - Sarkandaugava - Franču licejs - Abrenes iela - Laktas iela - Ozolaine - Bukultu iela

Ozola iela, Abrenes iela, Bukultu iela

300

What four cards do I always have in my mini wallet? (50 points for each answer)

(R49, e-talons, drogas, maximas paldies karte)