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NAME 3 PREFIXES WHICH DON'T HAVE NEGATIVE CONNOTATIONS

RE, OVER, PRE, SUB, SUPER, INTER, EXTRA, POST, FORE, MULTI, BI, ULTRA, HYPER, SEMI

100

IN WHAT YEAR AND WHAT EVENT CAUSED THE START OF WORLD WAR II

1939, THE INVASION OF POLAND

100

WHAT IS THE ONLY THING THAT HAVE IN COMMON CUBA, MALTA AND NEW ZEALAND?

THEY ARE ISLANDS

100

WHAT MUSIC GENRE ORGINATED IN THE 70'S, IS LOUD, FAST AND USES QUICK GUITAR CORDS, HEAVY DRUMS AND RAW VOICES?

PUNKY

100

NAME 5 APPLIANCES

DISHWASHER, WASHING MACHINE, FRIDGE, FREEZER, OVEN, VACCUUM CLEANER, A.C., HEATER, RADIATOR, DRYER, TOASTER, HAIRDRYER, BLENDER, LAMP...

200

"I HOPE NOT PAYING ATENTION TO MR MAUSER'S LECTURE, I FEEL ABSOLUTLY EMBARRASSED"

"I REGRET NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO MR MAUSER'S LECTURE, I FEEL ABSOLUTELY EMBARRASSED"

200

THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS BUILT ENORMOUS PYRAMIDS THAT WERE DESIGNED AS...

(WHAT WAS ITS PURPOSE)

TOMBS FOR PHARAOHS

200

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE LONG PERIOD DURING WHICH EARTH'S GLOBAL TEMPERATURES DROPPED RESULTING IN THE EXPANSION OF THE ICE-SHEETS, POLAR CAPS AND ALPINE GLACIERS

ICE AGE

200

IN PROFESSIONAL TABLE TENNIS, HOW MANY POINTS DO YOU NEED TO WIN A SET?

11 POINTS

200

NAME 4 VERBS WHICH ARE CONNECTED TO THE GAME OF FOOTBALL (ACTION VERBS)

KICK, FAULT, SCORE, TACKLE, DRIBBLE, MARK, CROSS, LOB,CLEAR,INTERCEPT, BLOCK, SPRINT, DIVE, DEFLECT, SPRINT...

300

HOW MANY QUESTIONS ARE IN THE USE OF ENGLISH SECTION OF THE OFFICIAL CAMBRIDGE TEST?

30 QUESTIONS

300

BEFORE THE INVENTION OF MONEY, HUMANS USED DIFFERENT FORMS OF CURRENCY...NAME 2

SHEEP, COWS, SALT, SHELLS, WHEAT/CROPS, SLAVES

300

PUT THESE COUNTRIES IN ORDER OF SMALLEST TO LARGEST POPULATION:

CANADA SPAIN AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN

1. AUSTRALIA 2. CANADA 3. SPAIN 4. JAPAN

300

IN THE TV SHOW "THE SIMPSONS", HOMER OFTEN GOES TO A BAR CALLED "MOE'S" TO DRINK BEER WITH HIS FRIENDS, CAN YOU NAME 2 OF THE 3 FRIENDS THAT USUALLY GO TO THIS PUB?

LENNY, CARL AND BARNIE

300

NAME 5 WORDS OR EXPRESSIONS WHICH ARE ENDED WITH THE PREPOSITION "ON"

DEPEND ON, CARRY ON, FOCUS ON, RELY ON, FROM NOW ON, COME ON, MOVE ON, CATCH ON, LOG ON, TURN ON, TAKE ON, GET ON, HANG ON, COUNT ON, TRY ON

400

 MAL- IS A VERY UNCOMMON PREFIX WHICH IS USED TO EXPRESS THAT SOMETHING IS BAD, WRONG OR EVIL. COULD YOU GIVE ME 2 WORD THAT USE THIS PREFIX? 

MALFUNCTION, MALFORM, MALNUTRITION,MALODOROUS, MALPRACTICE, MALCONTENT, MALEDICTION, MALVERSATION, MALADMINISTRATION,MALADAPTATION...

400
DURING THE SOVIET UNION, ALSO KNOWN AS THE U.R.R.S, THE GOVERNMENT BUILT CONCENTRATION CAMPS AROUND THE COUNTRY FOR SOLDIERS, TRAITORS OR POLITICAL PRISONERS. WHAT WAS THE NAME FOR THESE PRISONS?

GULAG

400
HOW IS AN EARTHQUAKE CAUSED?

THE MOVEMENT AND CONTACT OF THE TECTONIC PLATES RELEASES ENERGY DUE TO THE MASSIVE PRESSURE.

400

THE CURRENT PRESIDENT OF SPAIN IS PEDRO SANCHEZ, BEFORE HIM, IT WAS MARIANO RAJOY. WHO WAS THE PRESIDENT OF SPAIN BEFORE MARIANO RAJOY CAME TO POWER?

JOSE LUIS RODRIGUEZ ZAPATERO

400
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN: COMPLEMENT AND COMPLIMENT, FLOOR AND GROUND, SUIT AND SUITE?

1.Complement: to complete, improve, combine well with something else//Compliment: to praise, show admiration for sthing.

2.Floor-indoors//ground-outdoors

3.Suit-men's clothing or to fit well//suite-hotel room

500

"CAN'T HELP BUT"  "CAN'T STAND" AND "CAN'T BE BOTHERED" WHAT ARE THEIR MEANINGS?

1.No poder evitar, resistir...

2.No poder soportar, aguantar...

3. Me da igual, no me importa...

500

AT THE END OF THE XIX CENTURY, POLISH LINGUIST L.L. ZAMENHOF CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF CREATING A LANGUAGE WITH THE PURPOSE OF HELPING PEOPLE COMMUNICATE GLOBALLY. WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THIS LANGUAGE?

ESPERANTO

500
WHAT IS THE WORD WHICH DESCRIBES A MASS EMIGRATION OF A LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE FROM ONE PLACE AT THE SAME TIME.
EXODUS
500

A HURRICANE HAPPENS WHEN A TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE. IT'S A LINE OF RAINS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT CIRCLES AROUND ONE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. HOW IS IT CALLED IF IT FORMS IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE?

TYPHOON OR CYCLONE