WorksheetsPSI #3: Semaine du 21/09
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of these nouns are used with ∅ ?
Earth
Sun
Energy
Hatred
University
Which of these nouns are used with THE?
Scotland
living room
environment
United Kingdom
soccer
Translate: le réchauffement climatique
(a)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg sat on the Supreme Court for...
15 years
40 years
5 years
27 years
How does one become a Supreme Court Justice?
You get appointed by the President
You get elected by your peers
You get confirmed by the 2 chambers of Congress
You have to be a Federal judge first
You get nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate
What is a "stalemate"?
When an issue can't be solved.
When there is no majority in a vote.
When people refuse to vote on an issue.
When an issue is too old to be voted on.
What is the political leaning of the current Chief Justice?
Democratic
Republican
Liberal
Conservative
The right to abort in the US dates back to a Supreme Court ruling in...
1922
1980
1968
1973
With a wider conservative majority in the Supreme Court, this ruling could be...
revoked
cancelled
overturned
bypassed
Find the incorrect word.
physicist
physician
astrophysician
chemist
a "stroke of genius" means...
(a)
Find a synonym for "currency".
information
news
actuality
cash
Translate: "la vie est facile pour toi" in an idiomatic way.
(a)
Which of these colourful words can replace "important"?
sizeable
ominous
momentous
huge
paramount
Find the odd one out.
Incorporation
Business
Affair
Company
How do you call a President's first speech in the US?
(a)
Find the odd one out.
notoriety
fame
renown
celebrity
Which of these words may not be used when commenting on a cartoon?
the drawer
the cartoonist
the author
the drawing
the designer
"to fill a vacancy" means...
remplir un formulaire de loisirs
nommer quelqu'un sur un poste
préparer ses vacances
remplir un vide
Pick the most appropriate term: a conservative Supreme Court will be D. Trump's main...
legacy
heritage
patrimony
succession
Translate the following sentence in your best English:
"Le caricaturiste sous-entend que les jeunes ne sont pas aptes à faire face aux défis du monde de l'entreprise: il décrit un affrontement de générations avec ironie."
