English
The first letter of the first word in a sentence should be ...
A capital letter
Who was the first Greek historian?
Herodotus
Which is the only metal to remain liquid at room temperatures?
Mercury
What philosopher said that the human being is a political animal?
Aristotle
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Adjectives usually come
before a noun
Who used the papyrus stems that grew on the banks of the Nile as paper?
The Egyptians
What particle has a positive charge?
Proton
Who said, “I think, therefore I am”?
Rene Descartes
When did World War II end?
In 1945
Future continuous
What is the oldest written law code of humanity?
The Hammurabi Law Code
How many brains does an octopus have?
9 brains: 1 in its brain and 1 in each tentacle
What does philosophy mean?
Love of Wisdom
Who was the first person in space?
Yuri Gagarin
This grammar structure is used to communicate what another person said, but without using the exact words.
Reported speech
What were the two most important rivers for Chinese civilization?
Yangtze and Hoang He or Blue and Yellow Rivers
Do humans have more cells or bacteria within their bodies?
10x more bacteria than cells
Name the first pre-Socratic philosopher.
Thales of Miletus
What is the longest river in Africa?
The Nile
Prior events happened before past events
Past perfect tense
Who were the first to try to explain the world by reasoning?
The Geeks
True or False? A blood cell takes 1 hour to make a complete circuit of the body?
False! It takes about 1 minute.
Which Greek philosopher is well known for writing about Socrates?
Plato
What is the only number that has the same number of letters as its meaning?
Four