Vocab
Grammar
UK & GB
Adventure on the Hoe
General Knowledge
100

What's the plural form of "shelf"?

shelves

100

Name 3 signal words for the simple past. 

yesterday, last ..., ... ago, in 2020, ...

100

What's the capital of England?

London

100

What is Alex's job?

stuntwoman
100

A very important holiday for Americans in November is ...

Thanksgiving

200

Translate: MIT dem Bus/dem Flugzeug/dem Auto verreisen

to travel BY bus/plane/car

200

What are the simple past forms of "to go, to bring, to blow"?

go-went, bring-brought, blow-blew

200

What do UK and GB mean?

United Kingdom

Great Britain

200

Berry sits in a ...

wheelchair

200

Name 2 English-speaking countries (NO country from the UK!).

Australia/America/Canada/South Africa/...

300

Name 2 positive and 2 negative feelings. 

+ happy/surprised/excited/...

- sad/angry/worried/scared/...

300

Which tense do you need to describe a picture?

the present progressive/to be + -ing

300

Which countries are part of GB and the UK?

GB = England, Scotland, Wales

UK = England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

300

What's a "99 Flake"?

ice cream/a soft ice cone with a chocolate bar in it

300

What's the money called in England and America?

pounds and dollars

400

Say the date in English (BE): 2/3/2021 > It's ...

It's the second of March, two thousand twenty-one. 

400

Fill in: My sister usually ... TV in the evening, but now she ... a book.

watches/is reading

400

What are the colours of the Scottish flag? 

blue and white

400

Which 3 things where in the bag that Sam found? Be precise (details)!

an old sandwich

a (boring) towel

a camera with photos of a murder and the murderer

400

Who is Elizabeth II?

the Queen of England/the UK
500

Explain "burglar" in English. 

A person who breaks into a house and steals something. 

500

Form 2 questions - 1 in the simple present/1 in the simple past: 

to go / Thommy / when / to the cinema

present: When does Thommy go to the cinema?

past: When did Thommy go to the cinema?

500

In Wales people speak English and ... 

Welsh

500

What's the name of the newspaper in Plymouth?

the (Plymouth) Herald

500

1620: What was the name of the famous ship? Where did it start and where did it go to?

Mayflower: sailed from Plymouth/England to America