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How many hours of LLCE/AMC do you have a week?
5
6
4
3
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How many countries are there inside the UK?
1 country, duh.
5
3
4
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Poetry - type of rhymes?
I am seven years old. I do what I'm told. I'm really nice. But I pay the price.
Rhyming couplet (AABB)
Alternative rhyme (ABAB)
4
Le dernier étage = the top floor.
Cette
technique de traduction
qui demande d'utiliser une expression différente est...
une transposition
une modulation
5
Grammar: If she ............... here, she ........................ loved this.
were / would
is / will be
has been / will
had been / would have
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Define the Gothic.
A colorful fashion style developed in the 1960s.
A type of literature which florished under Queen Elisabeth.
An architectural style from the 2nd century.
A British literary genre created in the 18th.
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What is this famous gothic monster called?
Mary Shelley
Dracula
Frankenstein's monster
Frankenstein
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Who wrote "Dracula" in 1897?
Robert Louis Stevenson
Mary Shelley
Bram Stocker
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Shakespeare's iambic pentameter is made of...
5 feet of 1 stressed + 1 unstressed syllabe
10 feet of 1 stressed + 1 unstressed syllabe
10 feet of 1 unstressed + 1 stressed syllabe
5 feet of 1 unstressed + 1 stressed syllabe
10
Medical
students = étudiants
en médecine
. Cette
technique de traduction
qui change la catégorie grammaticale est...
une adaptation
une transposition
une modulation
un calque
11
Is Joe Biden a democrat or a republican?
A democrat
A republican
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Gothic fiction originally often...
described strong emotions in detail.
banned gory details from its pages.
was set in haunted American villages.
contained gothic architecture such as castles.
13
Is this an iambic pentameter then?
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Nope!
Yep!
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What is a "penny dreadful"?
Don't know, don't care.
A gothic TV series created by Bram Stoker.
A very dirty coin nobody wants to use.
A cheap horror story sold during the Victorian period.
15
Who directed gothic film 'Edward Scissorhands' in 1990?
Guillermo del Toro
Neil Gaiman
Tim Burton
David Lynch
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Dystopia: in which novel can you find "Big Brother" watching you?
In George Orwell's 1984
In The Handmaid's tale by Margaret Atwood
In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.
In the first season of Loft Story
17
What's the full name of US president Joe Biden?
John Robert Biden
Joan Robin Biden
José Robert Biden
Joseph Robinette Biden
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Which type of narrator tells the story, is outside the story yet knows everything.
an omniscient narrator
a main protagonist
an intradiegetic narrator
a first-person narrator
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When was "The Importance of Being Earnest" written and by whom?
Oscar Wilde in 1803
Oscar Wilde in 1895
William Shakespeare in 1505
William Shakespeare in 1595
20
Which US Amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms?
The Third Amendment
The First Amendment
The Fourth Amendment
The Second Amendment
21
This comedy was written in the ____ period.
Romantic
Renaissance
Postcolonial
Victorian
22
What's gothic about this film?
The horrific gothic castle
The figure of the outcast (= rejected) monster
The character of the mad scientist
The colorful suburbian world
23
Name Kate & William's children in the correct order.
Charlotte, Harry, Louis
Louis, George, Charlotte
George, Charlotte, Louis
Louis, Charlotte, Harry
24
Revision: "it's eight to twelve pm"
11.52
12.08
00.08
23.52
25
Where was Oscar Wilde from, originally?
Wales
Ireland
England
Scotland
26
How do you call a novel in which the character evolves from immaturity to maturity?
A detective novel
A biographical novel
A Bildungsroman
A coming-of-age story
27
Cambridge exam - Use of English. Which answer is correct?
"I don't want .... milk"
some
any
28
Figure of speech? "I am so anxious I have butterflies in my stomach"
An idiom (= an expression)
A metaphor
A hyperbole
A simile (= a comparison)
29
Figure of speech? "It looks like he has two tiny mice in his nostrils."
A simile (= a comparison)
A metaphor
Neither
Both
30
What's this figure of speech? 'the pretty persons prepared a pageant".
a pleonasm
an alliteration
a hyperbole
an asonnance
31
Name another book by Oscar Wilde.
The Portrait of Dorian Gray.
Oliver Twist
Jane Eyre
Frankenstein
32
Vocabulary of theatre: what's the English for "un souffleur"?
A prompter
A blower
A lyricist
A whisperer
33
Detective fiction: name one Sherlock Holmes story by Arthun Conan Doyle.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
A Study in Pink
A Study in Scarlet
The Dogs of the Baskervilles
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Cambridge exam:
People who research their family history often ...….. that it’s a fascinating hobby.
define
regard
describe
remark
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Dystopia: what happens in the famous novel "Fahrenheit 451"?
The government forbids French fries.
The government creates artificial babies.
The government burns books.
The government kills pregnant women.
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Name the female novelist who has authored ‘Pride and Prejudice’.
Mary Shelley
Emilie Brontë
Toni Morrison
Jane Austen
