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WorksheetsWEEK 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What placing did England achieve in the 2019 Women's World Cup?
Second
Third
Fourth
What type of weather event has been causing major disruption to people on the Japanese island of Kyushu?
drought and sand storms
torrential rain and landslides
blizzards and avalanches
What unexpected event occurred when Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un met at the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea?
Kim Jong-un walked across the border and hugged the South Korean President
Kim Jong-un and the South Korean President sang the old Korean national anthem together
Donald Trump walked across the border into North Korea after Kim Jong-un invited him to
Which state in US was shaken by a strong 7.1 earthquake at the weekend?
California
North Carolina
TEXAS
Which two colours are used in the current Wimbledon logo?
Purple and Yellow
gREEN AND yELLOW
Green and Purple
Which country has just resumed hunting whales for commercially for their meat?
Japan
Australia
Finland
Which entertainer is paid the most by the BBC?
Gary Linekar
Claudia Winkleman
Graham Norton
Which Italian volcano had a major eruption last week that claimed the life of a hiker?
Vesuvius
Etna
Stromboli
True or false, Andy and Jamie Murray have another brother called Duncan
True
False
What is the most common language spoken in the city of Rotterdam?
German
Sweedish
Dutch
The site of ancient Babylon has just received UNESCO World Heritage status. In which modern day country was the ancient city of Babylon?
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Why did David Attenborough take to the stage at the Glastonbury music festival?
He publicly complained about the environmental cost of the thousands of tents people throw away after the event
He played a set of his songs that combine sounds from nature with hiphop beats and spoken word poetry
He thanked the festival-goers for dramatically cutting their plastic use
Who is the current President of the European Commission?
Jean-Claude Juncker
Nigel Farage
Angela Markel
What major event in British History occurred in 1066?
The Great Fire of London
The Battle of Hastings
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth I
Who is Coco Gauff and why has she been in the news?
she is a French designer who used robots as models at her fashion show
she is a young tennis player who has had surprising success at Wimbledon
she is Youtube star that has been sponsored by Nestlé for her unusual food combinations
What is the last name of this sportsman?
Lamploo
Frankard
Lampard
What event were these people in Chile watching last week?
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Skifest
This new Slovenian statue has been in the news recently. Who is the statue based on?
Queen Elizabeth ii
Meghan Markle
Melania Trump
Which south-east Asian country has this flag?
Cambodia
Thailand
Vietnam
Originally bought for £5, this object was recently sold at auction for many more times that. What sort of object was it?
a. A Norse king's lucky charm
A chess piece
A figure used on a 14th century royal wedding
