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WorksheetsGeneral Knowledge (inc' Christmas questions) for TipToes
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 19mins
A popular Christmas song is " ........... bells "
jungle
jiggle
juggle
jingle
To get a present for Xmas you have to hang up
a red hat
old trousers
a stocking
an old shoe
What do British families usually have for their Christmas dinner?
tortellini and cotechino
turkey, potatoes and Christmas pudding
turkey, potatoes and Christmas creckers
soup, turkey and vegetables
How does Santa get into a house?
through the door
through the window
through the chimney
through the roof
What does Santa give to naughty children?
a stick
a lump of coal
a candle
nothing
Where does Santa live?
in Lapland
in Norway
in Turkey
in the North Pole
The word for Christmas in France is
le Christmas
Noël
Yule
Navidad
In France, Christmas is in what season?
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Who brings French children their Christmas presents?
le père Noël
le Santa
Batman
Baby Jesus
Some French people like this traditional dish at Christmas, what is it?
Garlic bread
frogs legs
mussels
snails
When do French children open their presents?
24th December
25th of December
1st of January
6th of January
What event is this?
A Santa Convention
Midnight mass - la messe de minuit
A school Christmas Party - une fête de Noël
A Christmas Market - un marché de Noël
In which Country does a good witch bring presents to good children?
In Spain
In Italy
In Portugal
In which Country does Father Frost visit children in a sleigh pulled by 3 reindeer?
In Russia
In Belgium
In Ukraine
In which Country do they decorate mango and banana trees?
In Mexico
In Venezuela
In Australia
In which Country do they eat a meal of codfish and boiled potatoes at midnight?
In Czech Republic
In Portugal
In Austria
Who are the three men who gave gifts to Jesus?
Three Wise Men
Three Clever Men
Three Young men
Three Old Men
Steve is ill. _______________
He is in bed
He in bed
It's in bed
He's in bed
Andrew ______________ tennis tomorrow.
is playing
play
plays
is play
Ben doesn't watch TV. He doesn't read newspapers __________________.
too
either
neither
never
Paula went to the shop ________ a newspaper.
for get
for to get
for getting
to get
The soldier fought ____________ and was given a medal by the king.
weakly
badly
bravely
happily
Fazilah and Aisyah are walking ____________ the river.
across
from
along
over
How do the British name the free schools?
State
Public
Private
Compulsory
How do the Americans name the free schools?
State
Public
Private
Compulsory
Pre-school education in Russia is provided by ...
Kindergartens
No pre-school education
Nursery classes
Parents
How many children could be in a Victorian classroom?
20
40
80
What lessons did all of the children learn?
The 3 R's: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic.
Science and PE
Sewing
Finish the sentence:
Victorian teachers were very....
kind
funny
strict
What did Victorian children learn to write on?
paper
wood
slate
What did a Victorian teacher write on?
A white board.
A chalk board.
In interactive white board.
Why did rich Victorian children have a better education?
They had governess to teach them and books.
Their parents helped them.
They were rich.
What did the girls learn at home?
To cook for their parents
To ride a horse
To sing, to play piano and to sew
What is a "Dame" school?
A church
A kind of school run by a local woman
A kind of school run by men
Who ran the other schools?
Churches and charities
Local men
The soldiers
What is a "ragged school" ?
A school for rich children
A school to learn how to cook
A school for poor children and orphans
How were the Victorian teachers?
Strict and scary
Friendly
Insensitive
