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English LiU + US general knowledge 7bc
English LiU + US general knowledge 7bc
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#grammar #english #Language in Use #Wordformation #Editing #Spelling #Wordorder
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Word Formation: Which word does not exist?
knowledge
knowledgeability
unknowledgeable
knowledgeable
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What are we doing now?
Writing an essay.
Playing vocabulary dodgeball.
Having an ice cream.
Having a test.
3
Spelling: What's right?
jealousy
jellousy
yealousy
jealosy
4
Which one does not fit? Table-Tennis is so popular ... it is so easy to learn.
while
since
as
because
5
Word formation: Which word does not exist?
journalist
journalism
journalistic
journaliable
6
Word order
Students have usually a party at the campus in July.
In July students usually have a party at the campus.
Students usually have in July a party at the campus.
Students usually have a party at the campus in July.
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Spelling: What's right?
luxuriosely
luxouriously
luxuriously
luxuriosly
8
Which means "to change or make a difference to"?
afect
efect
affect
effect
9
Which means "completely; on the whole
all to gether
all together
alltogether
altogether
10
Word Formation: Which word does not exist?
scholarship
scholastic
scholar
scholarious
11
Which is not a suffix?
able
ive
ic
de
12
Spelling: What's right?
assistance
asisstance
assisstance
13
In which year was the independence from England declared?
1867
1918
1616
1776
14
How many states are there in the US?
48
52
53
50
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Who were the last 5 presidents of the USA?
Trump-Obama-G.W. Bush-G.H.W. Bush-Clinton
Trump-Obama-Clinton-G.W. Bush-G.H.W. Bush
Trump-Obama-G.W. Bush-Clinton-G.H.W. Bush
Trump-G.W.Bush-Obama-G.H.W.Bush-Clinton
16
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to New England in 1620?
Sunflower
HMS Belfast
Honeymoon
Mayflower
17
One word missing: Kite-surfing is the fastest-growing watersport ... the world.
of
at
in
on
18
Spelling: What's right?
unexpensive
nonexpensive
inexpensive
disexpensive
19
My cat is not only the fattest cat in the world but also the ...
laziest.
most lazy.
agilest.
most agile.
20
Which president freed the slaves?
Ronald Reagan
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
21
Match the states with their capitals: Nevada, California, Texas, Massachusetts
Austin - Boston - Denver - Sacramento
Denver - Sacramento - Austin - Boston
Denver - Austin - Sacramento- Boston
Sacramento - Denver - Austin - Boston
22
Word Formation: Which word does not exist?
surprised
unsurprisingly
surprise
insurprisingly
23
One word too many: Most people seem to believe that having a suntan makes you to look better.
look
the second "to"
makes
the first "to"
24
What's the noun?
advise
advice
25
Word Formation: Which word does not exist?
opponent
opposite
opposition
opponing
26
Word Formation: Which word does not exist?
discomfort
uncomfortable
comfort
incomfortabel
27
Choose the correct sentence
Joeywas phoning Trudy, when he saw a terrible accident.
Joey phoned Trudy, when he was seeing a terrible accident.
28
One word too many: In some places, there must has been no rain for hundreds of years.
has
no
must
been
29
Spelling: What's right?
emprovment
improvment
improvement
emprovement
30
Watching Football is thrilling, but it's even ... thrilling to play it.
really
most
very
more
31
Correct: The Atacama Desert is one of the most driest places on Earth.
NO
YES
32
What do Americans celebrate on July 4th?
Thanksgiving
Flag Day
Boxing Day
Independence Day
33
Which is not a prefix?
en
ism
dis
re
34
Who started the bus boycott on 1st December 1955?
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King
John F Kennedy
Malcolm X.
35
Choose the correct order of the sentence
Sometimes they give me some extra work after Money.
They sometimes give me some extra money after work.
They sometimes give me work after some extra Money.
Sometimes they give me some money extra after work.
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Fill in: I ..1.. ..2.., that's why I ..3.. good grades.
worked - hardly - got
had worked - hard - had got
worked - hard - got
had worked - hard - got