Writers and Poets
He is the author of 'The Prelude' , which was written in blank verse
William Wordsworth
Which sea lies to the east of England and Scotland?
the North Sea
Name at least two museums or art galleries in London
the British Museum/Victoria and Albert/Tate Modern, the National Gallery
fall .... categories
into
Name at least 3 verbs that collocate with the word RESEARCH
do\conduct\carry out\undertake etc
He won the Nobel Prize in 1903
Joseph Rudyard Kipling
What is the highest peak in the British Isles?
Ben Nevis
Name 2 famous shops in London
Harrods and Selfridges
make a case .....
for
Name at least 3 adjectives that collocate with he word ARGUMENT
convincing\compelling\persuasive\valid\strong etc.
He is the national poet of Scotlans, the author of ' A red, red rose' and 'Tam O’Shanter'
Robert Burns
What is the longest river in the British Isles?
the Shannon
Name 2 famous squares in London
Trafalgar and Leicester Squares
put ..... an argument
forward
Name 3 things that we can draw (not in the meaning 'paint')
draw a conlusion, draw attention, draw parallels
He didn`t see his son until he was 9 (because the son lived in France)
William Wordsworth
What are the most commonly found trees in the UK? (name at least 3 of them)
oak, elm, ash, beech
Name 2 famous parks in London
Hyde Park and Regents Park
lay emphasis .....
on
Name 4 verbs that collocate with the word KNOWLEDGE
broaden\provide\deny\use\have\live with
He wrote the book 'Captain Caouragous' that follows the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the north Atlantic.
Rudyard Kipling
What island lies between England and Northern Ireland?
the Isle of Man
Name 2 underground lines in London
Circle and Jubilee Lines
take .... the position that
up
Name at least 5 verbs that collocate with the word MEMORY
bring back\commit\etch\lose\blot out\put behind\jog\search