When Pigs Fly

When Pigs Fly

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Science, Architecture

11th Grade - University

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The video features a conversation between two characters discussing travel preferences, with one preferring a historical trip to Europe and the other a relaxing beach vacation in Hawaii. They humorously debate the long plane ride to Hawaii. The idiom 'When Pigs Fly' is explained, detailing its origins and meaning as something unlikely to happen. The video concludes with a humorous exchange about pigs flying.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vacation does one character prefer in the beginning of the conversation?

A historical tour of Europe

A beach vacation

A city tour in Asia

A mountain hiking trip

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern about traveling to Hawaii?

The availability of flights

The cost of the trip

The long plane ride

The weather conditions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'when pigs fly' mean?

Something that is likely to happen

A phrase used to describe flying animals

An event that is impossible or unlikely

A situation that is very common

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which century does the idiom 'when pigs fly' originate?

The 1800s

The 1700s

The 1500s or early 1600s

The 1400s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous suggestion is made about pigs in the final section?

Pigs have learned to fly

Pigs are excellent travel companions

Pigs can swim to Hawaii

Pigs can drive cars