The Animal & Plant World
How do you call these animals' offspring? a cat, a dog, a pig
a kitten, a puppy, a piglet
What is the British word for an eggplant?
an aubergine
If someone believes in everything they hear, they are ...
gullible
Name three types of food from Southeast Asia (e.g., "Polish" food).
Thai, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Malaysian, Burmese, Laotian
Name four dog breeds.
Name four types of meat (e.g., chicken).
pork, beef, venison, mutton, lamb, game
Provide nouns from the following adjectives: timid, petty, vain
timidity, pettiness, vanity
Name inhabitants of all seven countries neighboring Poland.
Russians, Lithuanians, Belarussians, Ukrainians, Slovakians, Czechs, Germans
A person collecting stamps is called a...
philatelist
If you are long dead, you're as dead as a ...
dodo
Name four types of grain.
wheat, rye, barney, oat, corn, maize, rice
A person who is ready to achieve their goal using all available means, including unethical ones, is...
mercenary / Machiavellian / ruthless
Chinese, Japanese, Lebanese, Nepalese, Congolese, Burmese, Portuguese
When you were young, you probably had a ... horse as a toy.
rocking
Which of these are trees? a petal, a fir, a carnation, a marigold, a pansy, a poppy, a sycamore
a fir, a sycamore
What is the British word for a zucchini?
a courgette
If someone tells the truth, they are ... (3 different words)
truthful, candid, frank, sincere
Give names of nationalities of the following countries: Peru, Zimbabwe, Iraq, Liechtenstein.
Peruvian, Zimbabwean, Iraqi, Liechtensteiner
Name two exercises you are supposed to do during a gymnastics class.
a somersault, a press-up, a forward roll, a cartwheel
Name eight animals living on the savannah.
a lion, a zebra, an elephant, a giraffe, an antelope, a wildebeest, a flamingo, a vulture, an ostrich, a snake, a rhino, a buffalo, a hyena
Define these words: an artichoke, watercress, an escalope
an artichoke - a small green bitter vegetable
watercress - a plant you grow for Easter
an escalope - a delicate chop/cutlet
A person who lacks the ability to understand other people's perspectives and emotions, and is preoccupied with their own life, is...
egocentric / selfish / egotic
Turkey / Turkiye
The game in which children jump on numbers drawn on the ground is called...
hopscotch