ENGLISH QUIZ #29 - QUESTIONS - POST #583 P 24

rose_liz

Originally posted by dexa at 21-4-2007 07:26 AM
ANSWERS -


Fill in the words in brackets as adjective or adverb like in the example.
(question 1-10)

Example: Peter works ____________ (slow).
Answer: Peter works slowly.

1. He  (qu ...

my god..salu dpt the lowest marks..uhuk!

anyway, thanks dex!

naz_bella

thx dex....:bgrin:

dexa

Originally posted by rose_liz at 21-4-2007 04:49 PM


my god..salu dpt the lowest marks..uhuk!

anyway, thanks dex!

u doing just fine  rose --
and congratulations -

and i am glad you tried all those quiz -

dexa

Originally posted by naz_bella at 21-4-2007 05:31 PM
thx dex....:bgrin:

de nada

dexa

guys -

i am going to give slightly DIFFERENT QUIZ this time...
to test your general knowledge
and see how you do with it...
(after this one, i will resume with our usual english grammar quiz)

if you can answer without googling any
i would appreciate that

i have 10 questions - and each questions worth minimum 5 points -
UNLESS if the questions ask to give 6 examples or more then it will be according
to how many you manage to get ---
and the first who manage to get the correct answer will get the point

please answer one question in one post -


QUIZ #26 -

1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends

5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?

6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them.

7. There are 15 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."

10.  This animal can produce two different kinds of milk at the same time from adjacent teats. This enables it to feed the elder of two offspring with milk that has higher protein & fat content. Which is this unique animal?

GOOD LUCK

[ Last edited by  dexa at 22-4-2007 06:13 PM ]

wymer

QUIZ #26 -

1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends
I think the answer will be gymnastic. The participants do not know who is the leader until the contest was finished.

(Do I supposed to answer like this? One question and one anwer right? That's mean I have to post 10 questions?)

[ Last edited by  wymer at 22-4-2007 05:16 PM ]

wymer

2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
Niagara Falls. Due to the large amount of water rushing over the edge every day the rim of the falls is slowly eroding, moving backwards all the time.

wymer

3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?

Asparagus and rhubarb.

wymer

4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
Strawberry

wymer

5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
The pear was put in the bottle when it was bloomed until it was whole and ripe. The bottle was attached to the pear in the tree.

wymer

6. Only three words in standard English begin with the letters " dw" and they are all common words. Name two of them.
Dwell and dwarf.

(they are the only words i know start with dw)

wymer

7. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?

1. Full stop.
2. Exclamation mark!
3. Slash/
4. Brackets()
5. Comma,
6. Dash--
7. Question mark?
8. Colon:
9. Hyphen--
10. "Quotation mark"
11. 'Apostrophe'

wymer

8. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.

My lucky guess would be Durian!

wymer

9. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter "S."
1. Shoe
2. Slipper
3. Stocking
4. Sock
5. Sandal
6. Sneaker
7. Stiletto

wymer

10.  This animal can produce two different kinds of milk at the same time from adjacent teats. This enables it to feed the elder of two offspring with milk that has higher protein & fat content. Which is this unique animal?
And again my lucky guess would be cow.

dexa

Originally posted by wymer at 22-4-2007 05:08 PM
QUIZ #26 -

1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends
I think the answer will be gymnastic. The participant ...

yes u supposed to answer this way -  thanks  


nope   not gymnastics

dexa

Originally posted by wymer at 22-4-2007 05:20 PM
2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
Niagara Falls. Due to the large amount of water rushing over the edge every day the rim of the falls is slowly eroding, movi ...

CORRECT

NIAGARA FALLS

dexa

Originally posted by wymer at 22-4-2007 05:23 PM
3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?

Aspa ...

CORRECT

ASPARAGUS AND RHUBARB

dexa

Originally posted by wymer at 22-4-2007 05:24 PM
4. What fruit has its seeds on the outside?
Strawberry

CORRECT

STRAWBERRY

dexa

Originally posted by wymer at 22-4-2007 05:26 PM
5. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get i ...

i shall see other answers --