Vocab
Grammar
General Knowledge
General Knowledge
General Knowledge
100

What is this:

A type of cloth which is luxurious, soft and smooth

Silk

100

Turn this NOUN into an ADJECTIVE:

Beauty

Beautiful

100

What was the Mayflower?

A ship

100

Who was the Beg?

An important ruler of a perfect country. 

100

At Chinese New Year what colour do people where?

Red

200

What is this:

A fine white substance used to make plates and cups

Porcelain

200

Turn this ADJECTIVE into a NOUN:

Religious 

Religion 

200

How many settlers were at the first Thanksgiving?

53

200

What did the doctors give to the Beg?

Potion for eternal life. 

200

According to Ms Gemma, what is the rule about April Fool's Day after 12:00?

If you trick someone after 12:00 on April Fool's Day you become the fool!
300

Someone who gives advice to a leader could be called a ..........

Counsellor

300

Turn this NOUN into an ADJECTIVE:

Poison

Poisonous

300

What did the colonies do in North America?

They found new land to settle.

300

What made the Beg happy in the end?

Rainbow coloured silk robe. 

300

In Cuba, what do people eat at midnight on New Year's Eve?

12 grapes

400

To sell things to another country

Export

400

Which preposition do we use with months, years and seasons 

in

400

What did the colonies do in 1776?

Declared independence from the British

400

What 3 elements make a good story?

Character, Conflict and Resolution

400

In Cuba, on New Year's Eve what do people throw outside?

Water

500

Being independent means you are .......

free

500

Which prepositions do we use with clock times, festivals and "the weekend"

at

500

How long did it take to travel across the Oregon Trail?

6-8 months

500

When creating a character what "ing" words can use to help you?

Thinking, Feelnig, Seeing, Doing

500

What does Eid al-Fitr celebrate?

The end of Ramadan