Grammar
Foods of the world
Fun Facts (True or False)
Quebec
Animals
100

 I ________ (hear) a new song on the radio.

Irregular verbs: Past simple

I heard a new song on the radio. 

100

This Italian dish consists of long, thin pasta usually served with a sauce made of tomatoes and topped off with parmesan cheese.

What is Spaghetti with tomato sauce

100

identical twins have the same fingerprints (True or False)

False. 

Fingerprints are determined by factors within the womb and are different due to umbilical cord length, growth of fingers, position in the womb. 

100

The largest city in Quebec based on population. 

What is Montreal. 

1,762,949 is the population of Montreal

100

The largest animal in the world.

What is a Blue Whale.

200

She _______ (stand) under a tree to shelter from the rain.

Irregular verbs: past simple

She stood under a tree to shelter from the rain. 

200

This Japanese rolled dish consists of small rolls filled with raw fish (salmon, tuna, eel, etc.), and vegetables such as avocados, cucumber, etc. Usually served with Soy Sauce. 

What is sushi

200

The fear of long words is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.

True. 

200

The mountain range that is partially located in Quebec. 

What are the Appalachian mountains. 

200

The fastest land animal.

What is a Cheetah. 
300

 He ___________ (understand) during the class, but now he doesn't understand.

Irregular verbs: past simple

He understood during the class, but now he doesn`t understand. 

300

One of the national dishes of France

What is escargot, pot-au-feu, beef bourguignon, blanquette de veau, steak frites, baguette, cassoulet, cheese, crêpe, crème caramel, croissant, poule au pot.

300

Chainsaws were first invented for childbirth

True. 

It was developed in Scotland in the late 18th Century to help aid and speed up the process of symphysiotomy (widening the pubic cartilage) and removal of disease-laden bone during childbirth. It wasn’t until the start of the 20th Century that we started using chainsaws for woodchopping.

300

The symbol located on the Quebec flag

What is the Fleurdelisé.

300

The smallest bird on the earth. 

A hummingbird (bee hummingbird)

400

By 10 pm tonight, I __________ (finish) this report.

Future perfect tense  

By 10pm tonight, I will have finished this report. 

400

This Vietnamese sandwich is served on a crunchy French baguette and is topped with spiced meat (Chicken, Beef, Pork), cilantro, pickled carrots, pickled daikon radish, etc. 

What is a Banh mi

400

Hippos can swim.

False. 

Hippos really do have big bones, so big and dense, in fact, that they’re barely buoyant at all. They don’t swim and instead perform a slow-motion gallop on the riverbed or on the sea floor. In fact, hippos can even sleep underwater, thanks to a built-in reflex that allows them to bob up, take a breath, and sink back down without waking.

400

The animal that is the symbol of Quebec. 

What is the Snowy Owl. 

400

The animal that needs the most sleep. 

What is a Koala. 

500

 By 10 pm tonight, she ________ (leave) Paris.

Future perfect tense

 By 10 pm tonight, she will have left Paris.

500

One of the national dishes of the United States. 

What is apple pie, hamburger, hot dog, fried chicken, Salisbury steak, turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy.

500

The only letter that doesn`t appear in any of the names of the U.S. states is X. 

False. 

There is an X in Texas. The only letter that doesn`t appear in the name of any U.S. state is the letter Q. 

500

The motto of Quebec (hint: License plates)

Je me souviens.

500

This animal has tentacles and no centralized brain.

What is a jellyfish.