Vocabulary
mayor
burgemeester
Residence of the Prime Minister
Downingstreet 10
obedient
gehoorzaam
Vertaal in Engels: Hooggerechtshof (USA)
Supreme Court
nutrition
voeding
mishap
ongeluk
Lagerhuis en Hogerhuis in the UK
House of Commons & House of Lords
peculiar
eigenaardig, bijzonder
What does NHS stand for?
National Health System
redundant
overbodig, werkeloos
Today’s sales may not be great, but ........., they are better than yesterday’s tally.
A. despite
B. additionally
C. nonetheless
C. nonetheless
What age is a sophomore in the American Education system
15-16 years old
Who really believes that whoever can ........ in war must be right?
A. prevail
B. poison
C. participate
A. prevail
What is a student age 14 - 15 called in the USA?
Freshman
They were quite ............ in their opinions and sneered at my "naïvety" in accepting your suggestions.
A. obstinate
B. offended
C. piled
A. obstinate
For .......... reasons, I would not like to reveal my name.
obvious
Name the three important parties in the UK
- Labour Party
- Tories / Conservatives
- Liberals / Liberal Democrats
The baby was due in March but was born in January. The baby was six weeks ...........
premature
What party does Keir Starmer belong to?
The Labour Party
The proposal is opposed by a ........... of voters, therefore it was declined.
minority
If you don’t want to be the leader anymore, you can ............ from being the leader
resign
Which number president is Trump in the line of presidents?
47th
I haven't even seen him ..... the funeral
since
What is ...
a violent conflict in Northern Ireland. It lasted from about 1968 to 1998 and involved clashes between Protestant unionists (loyalists), who wanted Northern Ireland to remain part of the United Kingdom, and Roman Catholic nationalists (republicans), who desired Northern Ireland to become part of the republic of Ireland
The Troubles
the practice or policy of keeping people separate from each other based on race, religion or other criteria is called a ....
segregation