Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Land & society
Vocabulary
Land & Society
100

eager

enthousiast

100

fictional

denkbeeldig

100

Who is the prime minister of the United Kingdom?

Keir Starmer

100

hardship

tegenspoed, ontbering

100

Mention 2 advantages of wearing a school uniform.

Less social pressure

Equality

200

She was .................. but sleep seemed unlikely.

A. improved

B. exhausted

C. eradicated

B. exhausted

200

ignorance

onwetendheid 

200

At what age do UK students take their GCSE exam?

16

200

When a person has a bad day, that does not ....... that they are always sad.

A. imply

B. grasp

C. erase 

A. imply

200

This document restrained the power of the King John and protected the civil rights

Magna Carta

300

 illiterate

analfabeet 

300

fertile

vruchtbaar

300

Who is... 

He was a hero for many African Americans because when he became President of the United States he spoke out against slavery.

 Lincoln

300

to exemplify

illustreren

300

Name 2 famous boarding schools in the UK

Eton, Marlborough, Harrow

400

The police launched an ......... to investigate the crime.

A. search

B. injustice

C. inquiry

C. inquiry

400

evasive

ontwijkend

400

Who is..

She led firmly with an iron hand (was responsible for the successes concerning Trade Unions & industry)

Margareth Thather or the Iron Lady

400

The photographer came early to set up his .............. 

equipment

400

Why is the House of Lords seen as controversial by some?

 Some of the peers inherit their position.

500

His .......... could inherit millions of dollars

heirs

500

However, we have shown that the functional argument is ............. since it is uninformative.

flawed

500

Noem 3 gevolgen van de Romeinse invasie

- Celtic spoken in Wales, Ireland & Scotland

- English culture

- Latin language in church, government

500

Fill in (one and the same word)

Mike was unable to ........ how something like that might come to be.

He couldn't .......... the meaning of the poem 

grasp

500

What is the name of the event where cargos of tea were thrown into the sea? This event was the start of the war of independence and was linked to the British colonies.

Boston Tea Party