1)There are one hundred years in one ___.century
2)A period of one thousand years is called a
___.millennium
3)What swims in rivers, lakes and the sea and has fins and
scales? a fish
4)What builds a nest, has feathers and wings and can fly?
A bird
5)What has fur and whiskers and likes to catch mice? A cat
6)What makes a web, has eight legs and likes to catch
flying insects? spider
7)What has a mane, a long tail and is fun to ride? horse
8)What has a very long neck and legs and dark patches on
its body? giraffe
9)What has dark stripes all over its body and looks like a
horse? Zebra
10)What is very large and has a very long trunk? elephant
11)What has a long neck, one or two humps on its back and
is used in the desert? camel
12)What is long and legless with a forked tongue? snake
13)What has thick skin, is large and heavy and has one or
two horns on its head? rhinoceros
14)What has long ears, a short fluffy tail and hops and jumps?
Rabbit
15) Months of the year that begin on a Sunday always have
five Sundays. What other notable feature do they contain? Friday the 13th.
16) What do these words have in common, and what does each
word mean in that common context? They are collective nouns for living
creatures:
· string of
ponies
· ostentation
of peacocks
· smack of
jellyfish
· pitying of
doves
· crash of
rhinosceroses
· unkindness
of ravens
· murmuration
of starlings
· drove of
cattle
· pod of
seals
· murder of
crows
· knot of
toads
· colony of
ants
· grist of
flies
· brood of
hens
· shrewdness
of apes
· school of
fish
· siege of
herons
17) What 15-letter word contains the letter 'E' five times
and no other vowels? Defencelessness.
18) What word ends with an S in its plural masculine form,
but changes to singular feminine when another S is added to the end?
Princes/Princess.
19)The murder of someone, usually an important politician,
president or ruler for political reasons is called ___assassination
20)The event which causes a huge loss of life especially
due to burning is called a ___holocaust
21)If lots of people fight against a government or refuse
to follow the existing authority, it's called a ___rebellion
____________
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