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waving put put up raising 1: How do you say the following time?. 3:30 it's half past three it's thirty past three it's three and thirty it's three and a half 2: How do you say the follow

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1 True or false:

Cacti are only found in American deserts ( key: true)

2 True or false:

The oil in the Trans Alaskan pipeline, which stretches from the Arctic Ocean to Alaska, freezes in winter.

( key: false: the oil is heated to at least 45 degrees Centigrade to stop it freezing.)

3.

True or false ?

Less sugar is eaten in Europe and the USA now than 200 years ago ( Key: false 20 times more sugar is eaten in Europe and the USA now.

4.

Choose the correct answer:

Where was the first nuclear power station opened in 1954 ?

A, In the USA

B, In the former USSR

C, In France

( key: b )

5 True or False ?

Coca-cola is only sold in the USA and Europe.

( Key: False, there are 170 countries in the world and coca-cola is sold in about 157 countries of them.)

6.Choose the correct answer:

Silver is the commonest precious metal What is half the silver mined used for?

A, filling teeth

B, Coating photographic film.

C, making coins.

( key: b )

1:All electors will receive a card containing details of the

station they should go to to vote

rolling train noting polling

2: When you go to vote, the clerk will give you a paper to vote on

shallot voting ballot bill

3: In their the political parties state what their intentions for the

parliamentary session would be if they were to win the election

folders manifestoes brochures envelopes

4: Observers ensure that voters are not being influenced by anyone and that they are

able to their votes freely

past passed cast last

5: To for election, a candidate must first submit a nomination paper

signed by ten electors

stand bid bet

sit

6: Since he did not support any of the candidates, he decided to

refrain delay abstain reject

1:Students in some classrooms sit at like the ones in this

picture

round tables desks rows chairs

2: I've written some words on the

chalk boardblack blackboard writer

3: On the walls of many classrooms are _

news boards notice boards poster poster places

4: Today we are an exam

standing sitting

under over

5: I don't want you to work alone I want you to work in _

together pairs two group

6: If you know the answer, your hand

waving put put up raising

1: How do you say the following time? 3:30

it's half past three

it's thirty past three

it's three and thirty

it's three and a half

2: How do you say the following time? 16:00

it's sixteen hours

it's four o'clock

it's sixteen

All of the above answers are correct

3: How do you say the following time? 3:45

it's three forty five

it's quarter to four

it's quarter to

All of the above answers are correct

4: How do you say the following time? 6:02

it's just beyond six

it's just gone six

it's just over six

it's just further past six

5: How do you say the following time? 2:57

it's nearly three o'clock

it's just before three o'clock

it's just coming up to three o'clock

All of the answers are correct

6: In the army, they are very exact about time - how would a soldier express the following? 16:00

Four o'clock in the afternoon

Sixteen hundred hours

Four PM

About four

1: Which verb is not a type of walking?

March

Walk

Glance

Stroll

2: Which verb does not mean sit down?

sit down

take the weight off your feet

stand up

put your feet up

3: Which word does not mean to talk with someone else?

chat

chinwag

gossip

snooze

4: Which word does not describe a way of eating?

sip

chew

gobble

eat

5: Which word describes speaking quietly?

shout

whisper

yell

scream

6: Which word is not a type of laughter?

giggle

snigger

laugh

scowl

1:If a country doesn't have rain for a very long period, we say it

suffers from _

floods

drought

earthquakes

tornadoes

2: When a disaster occurs, people move to another area or country What are these

people called?

aid workers

refugees

migrants

immigrants

3: When a disaster occurs, people describe the situation using some of the words below

Which word does NOT mean very important?

emergency

crisis

urgent situation

inconsequential

4: What's the international request for help used by ship captains and aeroplane pilots if

they are having problems?

marchday

aprilday

mayday

juneday

5: Which of the following words would you NOT expect to hear in a report about a country

without food?

famine

scarcity

abundance

food shortage

6: Which word does NOT fit the sentence? 'In war many people die, but many more are

.'

injured

wounded

killed

hurt

1: What do we call a tree that loses its leaves in winter?

evergreen

deciduous

falling

sometimesgreen

2: Which is the odd one out?

hail

glacier

snowflake

snowdrop

3: Which animal is the symbol of the WWF? (World Wildlife Fund)

elephant

panda

tiger

eagle

4: Which of the following is NOT a part of a tree?

leaf

branch

bark

skin

5: Which of the following seasons is American English?

spring

summer

fall

winter

6: What do we call someone who protests against proposed damage to the environment? eco-fighter

eco-soldier

eco-protester

eco-warrior