Grammar
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John asked Bob "Are you going to the cricket match tomorrow?"
John asked Bob if he was going to the cricket match the next day.
Name 6 prepositions expressing movement.
e.g.
across / into / along / towards / over / under / through / up / down / around
Name four Viking cities of Ireland
e.g.
Dublin / Cork / Limerick / Wexford / Longford / Waterford
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Name 5 famous scientists
e.g.
Albert Einstein / Nichola Capernicus / Isaac Newton / Marie Curie / Alexander Fleming / Robert Oppenheimer / Galileo / Leonardo Da Vinci
change this using elipsis
I like cocktails in the summer, but my wife doesn't like cocktails in the summer. She prefers them in the spring.
I like cocktails in the summer, but my wife doesn't. She prefers them in the spring.
Name 8 abstract nouns
e.g.
a dream / an idea / an emotion / anger / sadness / joy / democracy / fascism / capitalism / communism / gossip
In what year did ireland become a republic?
a. 1937
b. 1922
c. 1948
B. 1948
What is the population of New Zealand?
a. 5.36 million
b. 4.82 million
c 6.3 million
a. 5.36 million
What month and year did Covid 19 go international?
i.e. spread outside China
January 2020
create a future time clause imperative using this word
'before'
e.g. call me before you leave work
finish your homework before you watch TV
Name 8 household fxtures and fittings
e.g.
bath / lights / lightswitch / tap / toilet / fridge / wardrobe / wall mirror / cooker / table / chair / sofa /
Name 6 counties.
e.g.
Dublin / Cork / Waterford / Wexford / Meath / Galway / Donegal / Cavan / Sligo / Mayo / Wicklow
Where is Mount Rushmore?
a. Australia
b. Canada
c. USA
c. USA
Is a spanner?
a. a tool
b. a person who fixes boats
c. a type of medical instrument
a. a tool
The restaurants of Rome are the thing I like most about the city.
Re-write this as a cleft sentence beginning
What...
e.g.
What I like most about Rome, is its restaurants
Give ten nouns directly related to 'cinema'
e.g.
movie / director / actor / camera / cinematography / a cinema / co-star / movie credits / executive producer / grip / special FX / cast / dialogue / The Oscars / The BAFTAs / stunt man/woman...
Who was Brendan Behan?
a. a biologist
b. an actor
c. a writer
c. a writer
How many indedenious tribes are there in Canada?
a. 630
b. 23
c. 125
a. 630
Who was Sid Vicious?
a. WWF wrestler
b. a rockstar
c. a notorious gang boss in the UK
b. a rockstar
write a non defining relative clause sentence using the words
'Ireland'
'which'
e.g.
Ireland, which is an island, is one of he smallest countries in Europe
Give twelve nouns directly related to 'politics'
e.g.
president / vote / parliament / senate / senator / government / revolution / election / coup d' état / MP
prime minister / minister / referendum / constitution
Name 4 important historical events.
The United Irishmen Rebelion 1798
The Famine 1848 to 1852
The Easter Rising 1916
The War Of Independence 1919 to 1921
The Civil War 1922
Independence 1922
How many overseas territories does Britain possess?
a. 23
b. 14
c. 47
b. 14
What is a 'sliotar'? (pronounced shlitter)
a. an idiot
b. a ball
c. a cocktail of brandy and whiskey
b. a ball