Vocabulary
Grammar
English Speaking Countries
Writing
Miscellaneous
1

What is the name of words such as "isn´t" and "I´ll"?

Contraction

1

What three words are called "articles" in English?

a, an, the

1

In what country is the capital called Wellington?

New Zealand

1

What is the first and last paragraph of an essay called?

Introduction and conclusion

1

What four skills do you work on in your English education?

Reading, writing, listening and speaking.

2

What is "adolescents" in Swedish?

Ungdomar

2

What word class contains these words: in, at, on, during?

Prepositions

2

One English speaking country does not have an official language, which one?

The US

2

What is the name for words such as: however, although, meanwhile, for instance?

Linking words

2

What is the name of the main character in Dear Martin?

Jus/Justyse

3

What is "utnyttja" in English?

Exploitation

3

What is the symbol called that shows ownership?

The apostrophe

3

What are the different parts called that together create the island "Great Britain"?

England, Scottland and Wales
(UK - includes North. Ireland)

3

What edible symbol is used to describe the structure of an essay?

The Hamburger Essay

3

What was the topic of this year's national test essay?

Competition/Collaboration/A competetive world

4

What is "förövare" in English?

Predator

4

"John has" is correct and "John have" is incorrect. What is the grammatical name for that?

Subject-verb agreement

4

What are the three circles of English speakers called?

The inner circle, the outer circle and the expanding circle.

4

What is the declaration of what an essay is about called?

Thesis statement

4

Who wrote Dear Martin?

Nic Stone

5

What are the translations for "fullborda", "motsägelsefull" and "okänslig" in English?

accomplish, contradictory and callous.

5

What is the grammatical name of "he, she, it"?

Third person singular

5

How many people can speak English in the world?

Around 2 billion people

5

What are the placements of your opinion in a discussion essay vs. an argumentative essay?

In the introduction for argumentative essay and in the conclusion for a discussion essay.

5

What is the meaning of the term "Lingua Franca"?

"A common language used between people who do not share the same native language" (a communication language)