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May 19, 2018
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Which section of a train timetable will tell you what time your train leaves? Departures
What do we call the list of steps that tell you how to put something together? Instructions
What do we call the meeting where an employer asks a potential employee question about their work experience? Interview
What desk should you go to when you first arrive to stay at a hotel? Reception/Check-in
What is the job title of someone who designs buildings? Architect
What term is used for the amount of money you pay a landlord for living in their house or apartment? Rent
What do we call the first meal of the day? Breakfast What word is used for someone who watches a sports event? Spectator
What object would you use to climb up to the roof of a house? Ladder
If you don’t feel like eating, what do we say you don’t have? Appetite
What do we call the organs in our chest that we use to breathe? Lungs
If someone lives in an urban area, where do they live? A City/A Town
What does a king or queen wear on their head at official ceremonies? A Crown
What do we call a book that contains lists of words with their meanings? A Dictionary
What is the source of solar energy? The Sun
When the writer of a book is unknown, what word is used by the author? Anonymous
What do we call a company or organization that gives money to a sports or arts event in exchange for advertising? A Sponsor
What do we call the study of living things? Biology/Ecology
What are winter, spring, summer, and autumn? Seasons
What is a collective term for cows and bulls, especially on a farm? Cattle
If something is not expensive, what do we say it is? Cheap
What do people wear if they can’t see very well? Glasses/Contact Lenses
If something such as fabric or medicine is artificially made ,not natural, what do we say it is? Synthetic
What type of food is an apple? Fruit
How many months are in a year? 12
What is the opposite of east? West
When ice is at room temperature, what does it become? Water/Liquid
Which sweet food is produced by bees? Honey
Where can people go to borrow books? Library
Who serves food in a restaurant? Waiter/Waitress
What is the word in geometry for a shape that has three sides? Triangle
What do you call the alphabetical list at the end of a textbook that tells you where to find specific information? Index
What is the word for the place where a river starts? Source
Who is the main journalist responsible for producing a newspaper or magazine? Editor
A business doesn’t want to make a loss – what does it want to make? Profit/Profits
What is the economic sector that deals with farming? Agricultural (sector)/Agriculture
WhaT hat do you call the very long essay that students have to write for a doctoral degree? Thesis
What is the word for a period of one hundred years? Century
At what ceremony do students receive their degree or diploma at the end of their period of study? Graduation
What do we call the date that a piece of work must be finished by? Deadline/Due Date
What do you call an apartment that is below ground level: A Basement Apartment or A Penthouse Basement Apartment
What feature do pianos and computers have in common? Keyboard
If you are feeling fed up, is it a positive or negative feeling? Negative feeling
What is emergency service usually called when someone is in trouble at sea: ambulance or coastguard?Coastguard
Name a month that falls between April and June? May
What word describes moving a program or other material from a website to your computer? Downloading
What do we call a picture that a doctor takes to see inside your body? X-ray
A famous canal links the Mediterranean sea with the Indian Ocean. Is it the Corinth or the Suez Canal? Suez Canal
What crime has someone stealing items from a shop committed: shopfitting or shoplifting? Shop Lifting
If someone is feeling a little ill, they may say they are feeling “under the” what? Weather
What do we call the last game in a sporting competition, which decides the champion? Finals