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PRESENT TENSES General knowledge quiz. By Mgr. Šárka Jurajdová. VY_32_INOVACE_AJ1r0103. Pre-teach:. clockwise anti-clockwise consist of borough access stripes to be voted. Instructions:. Form groups of 3-4 students and prepare a sheet of paper to write the answers on.
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PRESENT TENSESGeneral knowledge quiz By Mgr. Šárka Jurajdová VY_32_INOVACE_AJ1r0103
Pre-teach: clockwise anti-clockwise consist of borough access stripes to be voted
Instructions: Form groups of 3-4 students and prepare a sheet of paper to write the answers on. Write down the correct answers in a grammatically correct form to win the points. Don‘t speak Czech or else you are disqualified. Example: The Czech Republic borders on 5 countries. Answer:The Czech Republic doesn‘t border on 5 countries, It borders on 4 countries.
Do you know our Earth? Part1/Are these statements true or false? If they are false, negate them and add a correct statement. 1/ More than 1/4 (one fourth) of all people in the world live in Australia, Canada and the USA. 2/Spiders have 6 legs, just like all insects. 3/The capital city of Australia is Sydney. 4/ Looking down from above, the Earth rotates clockwise. 5/ New York consists of 10 boroughs. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Earth_Western_Hemisphere.jpg/600px-Earth_Western_Hemisphere.jpg
Part 2/ Answer these questions with a Yes or no short answer and add a correct one if it is not true. 6/ Is the Earth larger than Mars? 7/ Do people in Uganda have access to Lake Victoria? (from geographical point of view) 8/ Does every zebra have the same stripes? 9/ Does the American president usually stay in his office for 2 years until he may be voted again? 10/ Are there about 125 countries in the world? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Hartmann_zebra_hobatere_S.jpg
Answers: Pass your sheet to the group on your right and get a sheet to correct from the group on your left: 2 points for for the whole correct answer. (negation + correction) 1point for the whole correct negation, no or wrong correction. 0.5 point for correct answer, but wrong grammar (10points maximum). Part1/ 1/More than 1/4 (one fourth) of all people in the world don‘tlivein Australia, Canada and the USA. About 350 million people live there, which is about 1/20 of the world population. 2/ Spiders don‘t have6 legs. They have 8 legs. 3/The capital city of Australia is notSydney. It is Canberra. 4/ Looking down from above, the Earth doesn‘t rotateclockwise. It rotates anti-clockwise. 5/ New York doesn‘t consistof 10 boroughs. It consists of 5 boroughs. (Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, the Bronx)
Part 2/ 2 points for correct short answer + correction. 1 point for correct short answer only. (8points maximum) 6/Is the Earth larger than Mars? Yes, it is. 7/Do people in Uganda have access to Lake Victoria? (from geographical point of view) Yes, they do. 8/Does every zebra have the same stripes? No, it doesn‘t./No, they don‘t. Every zebra has different stripes. 9/Does the American president usually stay in his office for 2 years until he may be voted again? No, he doesn‘t. He stays there for 4 years. 10/ Are there about 125 countries in the world? No, there aren‘t. There are about 196 countries in the world. (take about 200 as correct)