Vocabulary
Grammar
Present Simple vs Present Continuous
Facts about UK
Facts about US
100

Translate: platteland

countryside

100

We bought some cheese and ham. ______cheese was delicious.

the

100

Water _______ (to boil) at 100 degrees Celsius.

boils

100

What is the name of the current president of the US?

Joe Biden

100

What is the name of the King of the UK?

King Charles

200

Translate: koelkast

fridge

200

It's ____ interesting book.

an

200

What’s that noise? Peter ________________ (play) the guitar.

is playing

200

What is the capitol city of the United States

Washington D.C.

200

What is the official name of the London clock tower Big Ben?

Elizabeth tower

300

Translate: tegenover

opposite

300

Translate: ruim je kamer op.

Clean your room.

300

Tom and Jack always ________________ (play) cards during break time.

play

300

How many states are there in the US?

50

300

Which countries make up the United Kingdom?

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

400

Translate: onhandig

clumsy

400

Translate: lees de borden.

Read the signs. 

400

________________ (she/comb) her hair?

Is she combing

400

What is celebrated on the 4th of July in the US?

Independence from the Britisch Empire is celebrated on the 4th of July with barbecues, garden parties, parades and fireworks.

400

What is the name of the flag of the UK?

Union Jack

500

Translate: verwachten

expect

500

Translate: kijk uit waar je loopt!

Watch your step! 

500

Look! She ________________ (speak) to a stranger.

is speaking

500

The US is known as a “melting pot” culture. Try to explain what the term "melting pot" refers to. 

Different cultures, ethnicities, religions, and people groups all live together and melt into one society and one “pot.” Americans are proud of their country’s diversity and opportunity!

500

Where does the term Brexit stand for and what does it mean? 

Britain exit and refers to the withdrawal process of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU).