What is a smart city?

A city that uses technology for better living

Who was Patrick O’Connor in the Bermondsey murder case?

A wealthy man and former lover of Marie Manning

What problems can cities face if they lack trees?

Bacterias spread and cause diseases

Why is 10 Downing Street considered haunted?

A Prime Minister's ghost appears during emergencies

What is 10 Downing Street?

The house and office of the Prime Minister

Why is the Ghost Bus Tour popular?

It visits haunted places in London

What is energy efficiency?

Using less energy for the same service

What was the goal of the Gunpowder Plot?

To blow up the House of Parliament

Which of the following is a benefit of having plants on rooftops (green roofs)?

They provide insulation and reduce energy use

Why are trees important in urban areas?

They absorb CO2 and produce oxygen

What is renewable energy?

Energy from natural sources that don't run out

Who was Spencer Perceval?

A Prime Minister who was assassinated

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

The tower is haunted by a ghost.

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Questions 75

Answers

1
What is a smart city?
A city that uses technology for better living
A city without people
A city with talking buildings
A city made only for robots
2
Who was Patrick O’Connor in the Bermondsey murder case?
A random guest invited to dinner
A detective investigating the crime
Marie Manning’s husband
A wealthy man and former lover of Marie Manning
3
“Taking a stand” means:
Supporting a cause publicly
Joining a team
Refusing to speak
Practicing harder
4
What problems can cities face if they lack trees?
insects don't want to live in cities
Bacterias spread and cause diseases
People are happy
Pollen kills people
5
Why is 10 Downing Street considered haunted?
It used to be a hospital
Many people were executed there
A Prime Minister's ghost appears during emergencies
There were mass burials nearby
6
What is said to appear at 10 Downing Street during national emergencies?
A haunted black cat
A headless soldier
The ghost of Spencer Perceval
A plague doctor
7
Alysia Montaño is best known for:
Refusing to race pregnant
Competing in marathons
Defending Nike
Running while pregnant
8
Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?
Hydropower
Wind power
Solar power
Coal
9
Which gas contributes the most to global warming?
Hydrogen
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
10
What is 10 Downing Street?
The house and office of the Prime Minister
The House of the Royal Family
A museum about the Royal Family
The headquarters of the MET
11
Why is the Ghost Bus Tour popular?
It's a food tour
It offers a comedy show
It visits haunted places in London
It stops at Buckingham Palace
12
What is one of the benefits of cohousing?
it's bad for people's health
it pollutes a lot
it's expensive
it prevents loneliness
13
What is the English for “une tombe”?
A coffin
A crypt
A grave
A corpse
14
What is “remnants” in French?
Ruines
vestiges
Décombres
Murs
15
"They will build a new museum" → Passive form:
A new museum will be built.
A new museum is being build.
A new museum was built.
A new museum built.
16
Who was Marie Manning?
A haunted figure in Whitechapel
A maid turned murderer
A famous detective
A victim of Jack the Ripper
17
What is a major cause of air pollution in cities?
Traffic from gasoline vehicles
Solar panels
Electric cars
Public parks
18
Choose the correct passive form: "They executed Guy Fawkes."
Guy Fawkes has execute.
Guy Fawkes was executed.
Guy Fawkes is execute.
Guy Fawkes executes.
19
What is energy efficiency?
Creating energy from air
Using less energy for the same service
Wasting energy on purpose
Using more energy than needed
20
Which athlete fought against sexism in marathon running?
Kathrine Switzer
Mary Kom
Simone Biles
Tom Daley
21
What happened to Guy Fawkes after the plot was foiled?
He escaped
He became king
He was arrested and executed
He was imprisoned and freed
22
What is the contrary of happy?
underhappy
dehappy
unhappy
mishappy
23
Geothermal energy comes from:
Solar panels
The ocean
Wind currents
The Earth’s internal heat
24
A person who is “assassinated” has been…
Rescued
Arrested
Killed
Judged
25
What was the goal of the Gunpowder Plot?
To free the prisoners
To scare the king
To blow up the House of Parliament
To light bonfires
26
What does Ilona Maher promote?
Sexism
Equal pay
animal rights
body positivity
27
How do you say panneau solaire in English?
solar panneau
solaire padle
solaire panel
solar panel
28
How do you say incarner in English?
embody
protest
everybody
career
29
Which of the following is a benefit of having plants on rooftops (green roofs)?
They damage the roof
They provide insulation and reduce energy use
They make buildings heavier and unsafe
They block solar panels completely
30
Some sports team refuse money from:
Fossil fuel sponsors
Fast food brands
Clothing companies
Government
31
What’s the main reason the Jack the Ripper case is so famous?
He sent messages to the queen
He poisoned people
The killer was never caught
It happened in Buckingham Palace
32
Which word fits: “He used his fame to ___ awareness”?
Forget
Break
Hide
Raise
33
The Rocky Hill Cohousing project is situated in:
Germany
Canada
Australia
the USA
34
What evidence was found at Catherine Eddowes’s murder scene?
A photo
A knife
A letter
A shawl
35
How do you say rapidement English?
quickment
quickly
quickfull
unquick
36
Why are trees important in urban areas?
They absorb CO2 and produce oxygen
They reduce property values
They increase traffic congestion
They block Wi-Fi signals
37
What does “to blow up” mean?
To repair
To celebrate
To hide
To explode
38
Where is the Marmalade Lane Project situated?
In the UK
In France
In Spain
In the USA
39
Which benefit do green spaces NOT provide?
Mental health benefits
Lower urban temperatures
Improved air quality
Increased noise pollution
40
What year did Jack the Ripper strike?
1905
1850
1920
1888
41
Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists to protest:
Gender pay gap
Climate inaction
Cheating in sports
Racial inequality
42
What is renewable energy?
Energy that comes from food
Energy from natural sources that don't run out
Energy stored in plastics
Energy from batteries
43
Which transport option is most eco-friendly?
Gasoline car
Bicycle
Airplane
Diesel truck
44
What city is shaped like a hand to provide more greenery around buildings?
Paris
Sidney
Copenhagen
Tokyo
45
Vertical gardens are mainly used for:
improving air quality
polluting more
Reducing building height
helping buildings grow
46
Who was Spencer Perceval?
A ghost hunter
A king’s advisor
A famous poet
A Prime Minister who was assassinated
47
How do you say noirceur in English?
overdark
darkness
underdark
darkfull
48
Simone Biles is known for denouncing:
Sexual abuse in sports
Gender discrimination
Equipment quality
Doping in gymnastics
49
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
The tower is haunted by a ghost.
A ghost haunts the tower.
The tower haunts the ghost.
The ghost is haunting.
50
What stereotype did Alysia Montaño challenge by running while pregnant?
That pregnant women are too emotional
That pregnant women cannot speak in public
That pregnancy ends a sports career
That only men win races
51
Complete: "The haunted station ___ by tourists every year."
are visited
visited
visits
is visited
52
Who is Ilona Maher?
A rugby player
A tennis player
a swimmer
a gymnast
53
Nature affects people's recovery
True
False
54
What symbolic gesture did Tommie Smith and John Carlos make on the podium?
They hugged each other
They raised their fists wearing black gloves
They kneeled
They turned their backs
55
Who is Tom Daley
a gymnast
a rugby player
a tennis player
a swimmer
56
An old crypt was found under the city." Which is the active version?
The city found the old crypt.
The crypt found the city.
Found was the crypt.
They found an old crypt under the city.
57
Why did John Carlos and Tommie Smith remove their shoes?
To protest against poverty
For tradition
To run faster
They were uncomfortable
58
What haunted location is near the Central Criminal Court?
Newgate Prison
Highgate Cemetery
The Tower of London
Bank Station
59
A synonym for “speak out” is:
Stay silent
Whisper
Raise one’s voice
Follow the rules
60
What did the victims of Jack the Ripper have in common?
They were sick
They were women
They were blind
They had cats
61
What happened to the two princes in the Tower of London?
They escaped to France
They were assassinated publicly
They disappeared and are believed to haunt the Tower
They became kings
62
What is special about Kathrine Switzer's 1967 Boston Marathon?
She ran with no shoes
She officially registered as a woman
She died during the race
She finished first
63
What is said to haunt Newgate Prison?
A black dog
A ghost train
A murdered nun
Two princes
64
How do trees affect mental health in cities?
They cause anxiety
They increase stress
They have no impact
They reduce stress and improve well-being
65
Serena Williams is admired for advocating:
Education
Equal pay and racial justice
Mental health awareness
Gun control
66
How do you say tristesse in English?
sadness
oversad
sadfull
undersad
67
Where did Jack The Ripper kill his victims?
In Whitechapel
In tube stations
In Scotland
In Covent Garden
68
How do you say éolienne in English?
wind wheel
windmill
solar panel
water turbine
69
Which device converts sunlight into electricity?
Gas generator
Windmill
Solar panel
Water mill
70
What effect do parks and gardens have on city temperatures?
They make cities hotter
They help cool down the environment
They reflect more sunlight
They have no effect
71
What happened to prisoners during the famine at Newgate?
They escaped peacefully
They turned mad and ate each other
They disappeared
They were freed
72
What makes Jack the Ripper so infamous?
He was caught and executed
He was a famous politician
His identity remains unknown
He wrote ghost stories
73
What is urban reforestation?
Planting trees in cities
Replacing old roads
Building skyscrapers
Draining water from wetlands
74
What happened to Switzer during the race?
She was ignored
She was awarded a prize
She was attacked by the race director
She fell and stopped
75
What was the motive behind the Bermondsey murder?
A political assassination
A ritual killing
Financial gain from Patrick O’Connor’s wealth
Revenge for a betrayal

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Questions 75

Answers

1
What is a smart city?
A city that uses technology for better living
A city without people
A city with talking buildings
A city made only for robots
2
Who was Patrick O’Connor in the Bermondsey murder case?
A random guest invited to dinner
A detective investigating the crime
Marie Manning’s husband
A wealthy man and former lover of Marie Manning
3
“Taking a stand” means:
Supporting a cause publicly
Joining a team
Refusing to speak
Practicing harder
4
What problems can cities face if they lack trees?
insects don't want to live in cities
Bacterias spread and cause diseases
People are happy
Pollen kills people
5
Why is 10 Downing Street considered haunted?
It used to be a hospital
Many people were executed there
A Prime Minister's ghost appears during emergencies
There were mass burials nearby
6
What is said to appear at 10 Downing Street during national emergencies?
A haunted black cat
A headless soldier
The ghost of Spencer Perceval
A plague doctor
7
Alysia Montaño is best known for:
Refusing to race pregnant
Competing in marathons
Defending Nike
Running while pregnant
8
Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?
Hydropower
Wind power
Solar power
Coal
9
Which gas contributes the most to global warming?
Hydrogen
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
10
What is 10 Downing Street?
The house and office of the Prime Minister
The House of the Royal Family
A museum about the Royal Family
The headquarters of the MET
11
Why is the Ghost Bus Tour popular?
It's a food tour
It offers a comedy show
It visits haunted places in London
It stops at Buckingham Palace
12
What is one of the benefits of cohousing?
it's bad for people's health
it pollutes a lot
it's expensive
it prevents loneliness
13
What is the English for “une tombe”?
A coffin
A crypt
A grave
A corpse
14
What is “remnants” in French?
Ruines
vestiges
Décombres
Murs
15
"They will build a new museum" → Passive form:
A new museum will be built.
A new museum is being build.
A new museum was built.
A new museum built.
16
Who was Marie Manning?
A haunted figure in Whitechapel
A maid turned murderer
A famous detective
A victim of Jack the Ripper
17
What is a major cause of air pollution in cities?
Traffic from gasoline vehicles
Solar panels
Electric cars
Public parks
18
Choose the correct passive form: "They executed Guy Fawkes."
Guy Fawkes has execute.
Guy Fawkes was executed.
Guy Fawkes is execute.
Guy Fawkes executes.
19
What is energy efficiency?
Creating energy from air
Using less energy for the same service
Wasting energy on purpose
Using more energy than needed
20
Which athlete fought against sexism in marathon running?
Kathrine Switzer
Mary Kom
Simone Biles
Tom Daley
21
What happened to Guy Fawkes after the plot was foiled?
He escaped
He became king
He was arrested and executed
He was imprisoned and freed
22
What is the contrary of happy?
underhappy
dehappy
unhappy
mishappy
23
Geothermal energy comes from:
Solar panels
The ocean
Wind currents
The Earth’s internal heat
24
A person who is “assassinated” has been…
Rescued
Arrested
Killed
Judged
25
What was the goal of the Gunpowder Plot?
To free the prisoners
To scare the king
To blow up the House of Parliament
To light bonfires
26
What does Ilona Maher promote?
Sexism
Equal pay
animal rights
body positivity
27
How do you say panneau solaire in English?
solar panneau
solaire padle
solaire panel
solar panel
28
How do you say incarner in English?
embody
protest
everybody
career
29
Which of the following is a benefit of having plants on rooftops (green roofs)?
They damage the roof
They provide insulation and reduce energy use
They make buildings heavier and unsafe
They block solar panels completely
30
Some sports team refuse money from:
Fossil fuel sponsors
Fast food brands
Clothing companies
Government
31
What’s the main reason the Jack the Ripper case is so famous?
He sent messages to the queen
He poisoned people
The killer was never caught
It happened in Buckingham Palace
32
Which word fits: “He used his fame to ___ awareness”?
Forget
Break
Hide
Raise
33
The Rocky Hill Cohousing project is situated in:
Germany
Canada
Australia
the USA
34
What evidence was found at Catherine Eddowes’s murder scene?
A photo
A knife
A letter
A shawl
35
How do you say rapidement English?
quickment
quickly
quickfull
unquick
36
Why are trees important in urban areas?
They absorb CO2 and produce oxygen
They reduce property values
They increase traffic congestion
They block Wi-Fi signals
37
What does “to blow up” mean?
To repair
To celebrate
To hide
To explode
38
Where is the Marmalade Lane Project situated?
In the UK
In France
In Spain
In the USA
39
Which benefit do green spaces NOT provide?
Mental health benefits
Lower urban temperatures
Improved air quality
Increased noise pollution
40
What year did Jack the Ripper strike?
1905
1850
1920
1888
41
Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists to protest:
Gender pay gap
Climate inaction
Cheating in sports
Racial inequality
42
What is renewable energy?
Energy that comes from food
Energy from natural sources that don't run out
Energy stored in plastics
Energy from batteries
43
Which transport option is most eco-friendly?
Gasoline car
Bicycle
Airplane
Diesel truck
44
What city is shaped like a hand to provide more greenery around buildings?
Paris
Sidney
Copenhagen
Tokyo
45
Vertical gardens are mainly used for:
improving air quality
polluting more
Reducing building height
helping buildings grow
46
Who was Spencer Perceval?
A ghost hunter
A king’s advisor
A famous poet
A Prime Minister who was assassinated
47
How do you say noirceur in English?
overdark
darkness
underdark
darkfull
48
Simone Biles is known for denouncing:
Sexual abuse in sports
Gender discrimination
Equipment quality
Doping in gymnastics
49
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
The tower is haunted by a ghost.
A ghost haunts the tower.
The tower haunts the ghost.
The ghost is haunting.
50
What stereotype did Alysia Montaño challenge by running while pregnant?
That pregnant women are too emotional
That pregnant women cannot speak in public
That pregnancy ends a sports career
That only men win races
51
Complete: "The haunted station ___ by tourists every year."
are visited
visited
visits
is visited
52
Who is Ilona Maher?
A rugby player
A tennis player
a swimmer
a gymnast
53
Nature affects people's recovery
True
False
54
What symbolic gesture did Tommie Smith and John Carlos make on the podium?
They hugged each other
They raised their fists wearing black gloves
They kneeled
They turned their backs
55
Who is Tom Daley
a gymnast
a rugby player
a tennis player
a swimmer
56
An old crypt was found under the city." Which is the active version?
The city found the old crypt.
The crypt found the city.
Found was the crypt.
They found an old crypt under the city.
57
Why did John Carlos and Tommie Smith remove their shoes?
To protest against poverty
For tradition
To run faster
They were uncomfortable
58
What haunted location is near the Central Criminal Court?
Newgate Prison
Highgate Cemetery
The Tower of London
Bank Station
59
A synonym for “speak out” is:
Stay silent
Whisper
Raise one’s voice
Follow the rules
60
What did the victims of Jack the Ripper have in common?
They were sick
They were women
They were blind
They had cats
61
What happened to the two princes in the Tower of London?
They escaped to France
They were assassinated publicly
They disappeared and are believed to haunt the Tower
They became kings
62
What is special about Kathrine Switzer's 1967 Boston Marathon?
She ran with no shoes
She officially registered as a woman
She died during the race
She finished first
63
What is said to haunt Newgate Prison?
A black dog
A ghost train
A murdered nun
Two princes
64
How do trees affect mental health in cities?
They cause anxiety
They increase stress
They have no impact
They reduce stress and improve well-being
65
Serena Williams is admired for advocating:
Education
Equal pay and racial justice
Mental health awareness
Gun control
66
How do you say tristesse in English?
sadness
oversad
sadfull
undersad
67
Where did Jack The Ripper kill his victims?
In Whitechapel
In tube stations
In Scotland
In Covent Garden
68
How do you say éolienne in English?
wind wheel
windmill
solar panel
water turbine
69
Which device converts sunlight into electricity?
Gas generator
Windmill
Solar panel
Water mill
70
What effect do parks and gardens have on city temperatures?
They make cities hotter
They help cool down the environment
They reflect more sunlight
They have no effect
71
What happened to prisoners during the famine at Newgate?
They escaped peacefully
They turned mad and ate each other
They disappeared
They were freed
72
What makes Jack the Ripper so infamous?
He was caught and executed
He was a famous politician
His identity remains unknown
He wrote ghost stories
73
What is urban reforestation?
Planting trees in cities
Replacing old roads
Building skyscrapers
Draining water from wetlands
74
What happened to Switzer during the race?
She was ignored
She was awarded a prize
She was attacked by the race director
She fell and stopped
75
What was the motive behind the Bermondsey murder?
A political assassination
A ritual killing
Financial gain from Patrick O’Connor’s wealth
Revenge for a betrayal