Who knows English well
Elimination round Put the words in alphabetical order 1. writer 2. thriller 3. adventure 4. poem 5. horror 6. classic 3 6 5 4 2 1
100 What’s the Russian for “bookworm”? A Драматург B Книжное слово C Закладка D Книжный червь
200 2 What’s the English for “сценарист”? A novelist B screenwriter C essayist D poet
300 3 An English writer of plays, one of the most famous ever A Franz Schubert B Anne Bronte C William Shakespeare D Betsy Ross
500 4 The author of “The Hobbit” is … A Bram Stoker B John Milton C John Tolkien D Thomas Gray
1000 5 Find the odd one out A fantasy B fairy tales C poems D exercise books
2000 A is B group the teenagers C These book D about an group 6 Correct the mistake: “ This book are about a group of teenagers” A is B group the teenagers C These book D about an group
4000 A W. Churchill B F. Roosevelt C H. Ford D Elisabeth II 7 British politician who made V-sign meaning victory A W. Churchill B F. Roosevelt C H. Ford D Elisabeth II
8000 8 What’s the Russian for “to honour”? A оценивать В честный В честный С занимать D почитать
16000 9 An English writer, best known for the novel “Wuthering Heights” is… A Robert Burns B Roald Dahl C Emily Bronte D Beatrix Potter
32000 10 An Irish writer, author of “Dracula” A Dylan Thomas B John Tolkien C John Milton D Bram Stoker
64000 11 An English politician and playwright, born in Dublin A Richard Brinsley Sheridan B Percy Bysshe Shelley C Sir Walter Scott D John Mortimer
125000 A Red place B Poets’ Corner C Poets’ Memory D Poets’ Square 12 A part of Westminster Abbey where many famous English poets are buried A Red place B Poets’ Corner C Poets’ Memory D Poets’ Square
250000 A “Three Men in a Boat” B “Jane Eyre” 13 Jerome K. Jerome is famous for… A “Three Men in a Boat” B “Jane Eyre” C “The History of Tom Jones” D “The Rivals”
500000 14 English writer, known for the “Chronicles of Narnia” A Somerset Maugham B Graham Greene C Clive Staples Lewis D Jane Austen
1000000 15 In what city can you find the statue of Sherlock Holmes in Picardy Place? A London B Stratford-on-Avon C Bath D Edinburgh