Vocabulary & Collocations
Grammar
Aussie Aussie Aussie
If you know it, you know it.
100

Choose all the correct answers: "I can't put up with it." means: 

A. I'm fed up with it. B. I can't put the poster up on the wall. C. I don't care about it. D. I can't tolerate it.

A. I'm fed up with it.

D. I can't tolerate it. 

100

Jackie went to the grocery store ________. (Choose all the correct ones)

A. for buying food. B. to buy food. C. for to buy food. D. to buying food. E. for food.

B. to buy food

E. for food.

100

Australia is a young country. In which year was Australia founded and from which year did immigrants start coming to Australia? 

A. 1891   B. 1917  C. 1901  D. 1970  E. 1937

C. 1901

D. 1970

100

In the episode of "Unagi", Phoebe said "Unagi" also means salmon skin roll. True or false? 

False. Rachel said it. 

200

Find the word with a different sound. 

1.cash   2.station   3.chin   4.machine   5. chef

3.chin

200

The issue of plastic pollution is largely _____ the widespread consumption of single-use containers. 

A. since   B. one contributor to   C. caused by  D. because

C. caused by

200

Can you name 2 Australian celebrities?

Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Margot Robbie

200

Ture or false: Eating broccoli does not activate our reward system at all.

True

300

Which of the sentences also imply: I'm so stressed. 

A. I'm so stressful. B. I'm so overwhelming. C. I'm so overwhelmed. D. I'm stretched really thin. E. I'm a bit burned out. 

C. D. E

300

Empathy motivates people to help others. _____, guilt may trigger avoidance and produce distress. Choose all the correct answers.

A. However  B. While   C. Despite 

D. Therefore  E. On the contrary

A, E

300

Name 4 types of flying creatures you often see in Brisbane? (Be specific with the type of birds) cockroaches don't count. 

Crow, bin chicken, cocktoo, bats, magpie, Lorikeets...

300

Which chemical can help reduce pain and create a “feel-good” effect after exercise? 

A. oxytocin  B. dopamine  C. endorphin  D. cortisol

C. endorphin

400

Which of the below words can we use to describe Tokyo? Choose all the correct ones.

A. Vibrant  B. Packed  C. Laid-back   D. Slow-paced  E. Cosmopolitan F. Ancient  G. Bustling

A, B, E, G

400

Context: There were a lot of environmental problems in Bali because there were so many visitors. Use 3rd conditional to link the 2 sentences.

If Bali had controlled tourism more strictly, it wouldn’t have suffered so much environmental damage. (Other answers are also possible)

If there were fewer visitors..

400

Some suburbs in Queensland are often viewed as high-risk due to elevated crime rates, such as ____. (Choose 2)

A. Toowoong  B. Kangaroo Point  C. Inala  D. Chermside  E. Logan Central   F. East Brisbane

C.E

400

In the episode of "Penny becomes a game", Sheldon tricked Penny to answer “market research questions” but he was secretly signing Penny up for _____________. 

online dating