09/12/24 | Quiz of the Week 🚂

Where is the Netherlands?

Use the spelling rule, "remove e, add ing"

exhilarate

(a)  

What is the true meaning of advent?

• It's the appreciation of sweet treats

• It's the waiting

• It's the countdown to presents

• It's the importance of staying home in the Winter

Answer explanation

Advent is all about waiting and preparing for Christmas.

Complete the sentence with a sense, fronted adverbial, alliteration, simile and an adjective.

​ ​ (a)   the ​ (b)   cat ​ (c)   the stairs. The ​ (d)   of his feet was ​ (e)   as he stumbled down the steps.

• At once,
• raggedy
• dashed down
• sound
• as loud as a herd of anxious elephants

How much money is in the picture?

Don't forget the decimal point!

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Answer explanation

It's £3.88 (388 pennies)

What is the correct multiplication array?

• 4 x 8 = 32

• 6 x 9 = 54

• 4 x 7 = 28

• 5 x 8 = 40

Answer explanation

4 x 8 = 32

There are 4 rows and 8 columns.

What happens next?

• The two soldiers begin singing "Silent Night" to each other.

• The two soldiers run away from the battlefield.

• The two armies play football together.

• A terrifying battle breaks out between the two armies and the snow makes matters worse.

Answer explanation

According to John Lewis' 2022 Christmas advert, how many children were in the UK care system?

• Over 108

• Over 1080

• Over 10, 800

• Over 108, 000

Answer explanation

What is this simile describing?

We drank hot cocoa as thick and as rich as melted chocolate bars.

• the smell of the hot cocoa.

• the texture of the hot cocoa.

• the temperature of the hot cocoa.

• the appearance of the hot cocoa.

What's the total of these two items?

• £11.30

• £12.30

• £11.28

• £12.28