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100

Which sentence is correct and why? 'I didn’t went to the party' or 'I didn’t go to the party'

“I didn’t go to the party” — the auxiliary “did” takes the base form

100

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean

100

What major event started in 1939 and involved most of the world?

World War II

100

Which weighs more: 1 kilogram of feathers or 1 kilogram of iron?

They weigh the same

100

Who is the main character in the movie 'The Lion King'?

Simba

200

What’s the difference between “much” and “many”?

Much- is for uncountable nouns 

 many- is for countable nouns  

200

Which river is the longest in the world?

The Nile River

200

What was Brazil’s main economic activity during the colonial period?

Sugarcane plantations

200

If a train leaves at 10:00 and takes 2.5 hours, what time does it arrive?

12:30

200

In The Lord of the Rings, what is Frodo’s main mission?

To destroy the One Ring

300

Which sentence is a second conditional?

A) If I study, I pass the test.

B) If I studied, I would pass the test.

C) If I had studied, I would have passed.

B) If I studied, I would pass the test.

300

Name two countries that share a border with Brazil.

Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.

300

What caused the Cold War between the USA and the USSR?

Political and ideological conflict after World War II

300

What happens to water when it reaches 100°C?

It boils

300

Complete this lyric: Is this the real life? Is this just ___?

Fantasy from Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

400

Rewrite this sentence using reported speech:
She said “I am learning English.”

She said (that) she was learning English.

400

What is a peninsula?

A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

400

Who was Rosa Parks and why is she important?

She refused to give up her bus seat, helping to start the civil rights movement

400

What do you call the person who delivers letters and packages?

A mail carrier or postman

400

Which singer is known as the “King of Pop”?

Michael Jackson

500

Choose the correct usage of the passive voice:
A) They built the bridge in 2010.
B) The bridge is building in 2010.
C) The bridge was built in 2010.

C) The bridge was built in 2010.

500

What are some problems caused by deforestation?

Loss of animal habitats, climate change, soil erosion, etc.

500

Which empire built the city of Machu Picchu?

The Inca Empire

500

Why do animals hibernate during winter?

To save energy when food is hard to find

500

What is the name of the dragon in 'How to Train Your Dragon'?

Toothless