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100

This is the value of the digit 4 in the number 54,321.

4,000

100

The phrase "Her eyes were as bright as diamonds" is an example of this type of figurative language that compares two things using "like" or "as".

Simile

100

This country was Great Britain’s main enemy in Europe during World War II, led by Adolf Hitler.

Germany

100

This is the term for an animal that hunts, catches, and eats other animals for food.

Predator

100

What was the name of our Student Teacher?

Miss Summers

200

If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 6 of them, this is the simplest form of the fraction you have eaten.

3/4 

200

What does the "P" in VIPERS stand for?

Prediction

200

To make sure everyone got a fair share of scarce food like sugar, butter, and bacon, people had to use these special booklets. Starts with an "r".

Rationing

200

This invisible force pulls objects down toward the centre of the Earth, keeping our feet firmly on the ground.

Gravity

200

Which phrase was banned from the class in term 1 but was allowed on the Residential?

6/7

300

To find the area of a rectangular school playground that is 20 metres long and 15 metres wide, you would calculate this total.

300 square metres

300

Comic books rely heavily on this device, which uses words that sound like the noise they make, such as CRASH, BANG, or SPLAT.

Onomatopoeia

300

This is the name given to the children who were sent away from big cities to live safely in the countryside during the war.

Evacuees

300

Every food chain begins with this type of living thing, usually a green plant, which makes its own food using energy from the sun. Begins with "P"

Producer

300

Who taught you for a few sessions (not Miss Grey and mot Mrs Mckeith)

Mrs Bush 

400

-12, -7, -2, [ ? ], 8.

3

400

What was the acronym of persuasive devices? (rhetorical, facts, etc...)

AFOREST

400

He was the famous British Prime Minister who wore a bowler hat, smoked a cigar, and led the country to victory in 1945.

Winston Churchill

400

While some micro-organisms make us sick, this useful type of fungi is added to bread dough to make it rise.

Yeast

400

What was the name of the game we played on Residential where you couldn't run past the cones?

Ambush

500

a painter mixes red and blue in a ratio of 2:3. If they use 15 litres of blue paint, this is the total number of litres of red. 

10 litres

500

This reading skill requires you to read between the lines to understand a secret meaning using a combination of text clues and your own background knowledge.

Inference
500

This is the name given to the group of countries—including Great Britain, France, the USA that joined together to fight against Germany. Starts with "a"

Allies

500

This type of medicine, famously discovered by Alexander Fleming from a type of mould, is used by doctors to kill harmful bacteria in the body.

Antibiotic (penicillin) 

500

Which month did Mrs Mackie get her wisdom tooth taken out?

March