Whitby
Idioms
Food
UK/US English
Family life
100

On which coast of Britain is Whitby located?

The East

100

Which cloud are you on if you feel very happy?

To be on cloud 9

100

Which tasty food is from Yorkshire and is often eaten with a roast dinner?

Yorkshire pudding

100

Americans eat french fries, but British people eat....

chips

100

All the people who live in one house are the .........

household

200

What is name of the most famous fish and chip restaurant in Whitby?

The Magpie

200

Which idiom connected with an item of food means to be very easy.

a piece of cake

200

Which word to describe food means food with no taste?

bland

200

In America tall buildings have elevators, but in the UK they have .....

lifts

200
If a marriage ends, the people get a d__________

divorce

300

Which famous explorer is from Whitby?


Captain Cook

300
Which idiom is used to describe a situation where we speak about someone and then they come into the room?

speak of the devil

300

Which pie did the woman in the video eat?

Steak and ale pie

300

In America the season at the moment is fall. But in the UK it is ....

Autumn

300

A more formal word for 'laws' is l__________

legislation

400

Which British King or Queen made jet popular?

Queen Victoria

400

Which idiom means something happens very, very rarely? [clue: moon]

Once in a blue moon

400

Which pie is made from lamb and mashed potato?

shepherd's pie

400

Food is transported by truck in the USA, but in the UK use a ......

lorry

400
A word which means two people living together as a couple is c_______________

co-habit

500

How many steps are there up to the abbey in Whitby?

199

500

Which idiom do we use to say we are feeling a little unwell

To be under the weather

500

Which animal name is in the title of a dish made from sausages baked in the oven?

Toad (toad in the hole)

500

American babies wear diapers, but British babies wear ...

nappies

500

What is the meaning of 'stigma'

Stigma is a negative feeling towards something. It means a strong lack of respect for a person or a group of people or a bad opinion of them because they have done something society does not approve of.