Grammar
How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
26
The US has how many states?
50 (+DC)
Newest teacher at Stillerska?
Evy
Name the two most important holidays in the US.
Thanksgiving and Christmas + 4 July
What is the biggest sporting event in the US?
Superbowl (98.2 Million in 2019)
What is a Verb?
A verb is a word conveys an action, an occurrence, or a state of being.
E.g. "to run", "to jump" or "to sing".
What countries are neighbouring the USA?
Canada, Mexico (Russia)
Longest working staffmember at Stillerska? (not including Anette)
Sofia
How many presidents have the US had?
46
The name of the author who wrote Othello, A Midsommer Night's Dream and Hamlet is?
William Shakespeare
Name one definate article
"the"
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
What year Stillerska was opened?
2009
The first European settlement in North America was called and when was it settled?
Jamestown, Virginia. 1607
Name of all the planets in our solar system in order?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (Pluto?)
"a word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas" is called
Noun
The United Kingdom are made up of which nations?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Name all teachers working at Stillerska
Anton, Åse, Sofia, Sandra, Stefan, Evy, Linn, Andreas, Anders, Jean (+Isabella and Ivan)
What year was the Declaration of Independence written?
July 6th 1776
The famous phrase "To be or not to be" comes from what Shakespearean play?
Hamlet
What is a "Preposition"?
A preposition shows the place - as IN the street or AT the place.
Where is Washington State located and where is Washington DC located?
Washington State is located on the north-west coast of the US and Washington DC is located on the east coast.
How many students are currently at Stillerska?
65
The UK has on a religious basis previously had strained relations with what neighbouring country?
Ireland (Protestants vs. Catholics)
Number of countries with English as the official language?
82