London
Famous people of UK/ USA
USA
English grammar
English vocabulary
100

What is the name of a giant ferris wheel in London?

The London Eye

100

What is the name of a famous serial killer from London at the end of 19th century?

Jack the Ripper

100

How many states do the USA consist of?

50

100

Correct the mistake: He is a honest person. 

He is an honest person.

100

What is the difference between lift & elevator

lift = BE

elevator = AE

200

What is the official residence of the royal family in London?

Buckingham Palace

200

Who was the first president of the USA?

George Washington

200

What is the name of a highly classified US Air Force facility in Nevada (that has been surrounded by rumors of alien sightings)?

Area 51

200

Correct the sentence: If I would be smarter, I would get good grades.

If I were smarter, I would get good grades. 

200

Spell the English translation of "notwendig".

necessary

300

What is stored in the Tower of London?

Crown jewels of England

300

Who is the current British monarch?

King Charles III.

300

What is the biggest US state?

Alaska

300

Combine the 2 sentences using a participle construction: He walked down the street and ate an apple. 

Eating an apple, he walked down the street. 

300

Form the plural.

sheep

foot

child

fish

sheep

feet

children

fish

400

CHANCE!!! Every group writes down their answer and the closest one gets the points.

The London underground system has been operational since ...

1863

400

Who was the British prime minister for the major part of WW2?

Winston Churchil

400

What military event happened on 7th December 1941?

Pearl Harbour Attack

400

Name 10 different English tenses.

simple present, present progressive, simple past, past progressive, present perfect, present perfect progressive, past perfect, past perfect progressive, will-future, going-to future

400

What is the English word for secretly listening in on a conversation?

to eavesdrop

500

Where does the coronation of British monarchs take place?

Westminster Abbey

500

Name 3 famous British authors.

Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, J. K. Rowling, Shakespeare, George Orwell, ...

500

What is the least populated US state? (approximately 600 000 people)

Wyoming

500

Explain the difference:

He stops smoking.

He stops to smoke. 

Individual answers.

500

Translate the following words into English: 

aktuell

Igel

eventuell

Rock

current

hedgehog

possibly

skirt