Business English
Capitals
TRUE/FALSE
FAMOUS FIRST
100

....means a person whose job is to find people for jobs, especially for high-level or special positions. 

HEADHUNTER

100

KYIV

UKRAINE

100

The shortest war in the history lasted only 1 hour

False. It was 38-45 minuts. War between Britain and Zanzibar

100

The first person to fly into space (COSMOS)

YURI GAGARIN

200

To stop working or studying for a while to rest, travel, or learn smth new.

Took a sabbatical

200

JAKARTA

iNDONESIA

200

Trees existed before everything

False. Sharks have been around for over 400 million years, while trees appeared about 350 million years ago. 

200

First African American president of the United States

BARACK OBAMA

300

take on ownership

it means to accept responsibility for something and make sure it gets done

300

TIRANA

ALBANIA

300

Bananas are berries, but strawberries are not.


True 

300

The first european discover America

 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

400

... means being the first to take action or starting something without being asked

take initiative

400

NAIROBI

KENYA

400

There's a town in Norway called ''HELL''

True

400

First computer programmer

ADA LOVELACE

500

Liaise with

means to communicate and work together with someone, especially to coordinate or share information

500

HARARE

ZIMBABWE

500

OCTOPUSES HAVE 3 HEARTS

TRUE

500

First moders Olympic Games (PLACE)

ATHENS, GREECE (1896)