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RUA-ICE-BREAKER

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What makes you happy? :)

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2.

What country does this flag represent?

(a)  

3.

What country does this flag represent?

(a)  

4.

The word “Pavement” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Abstract

b)

Sidewalk

c)

Intangible

5.

The word “Bin” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Mattress

b)

Bird

c)

Trash can

6.

The word “Petrol” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Plasma

b)

Paw Patrol

c)

Gas

7.

The word “Chemist” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Drugstore

b)

T-Shirt

c)

Fuel Station

8.

The word “Lift” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Store

b)

Elevator

c)

Nature

9.

The word “Fall” is used in American English. The equivalent in British English is:

a)

Spring

b)

Winter

c)

Autumn

10.

The word “Aubergine” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Eggplant

b)

Tangerine

c)

Strawberry

11.

The word “Flashlight” is used in American English. The equivalent in British English is

a)

Match

b)

Firework

c)

Torch

12.

The word “Solicitor” is used in British English. The equivalent in American English is:

a)

Counselor

b)

Lawyer

c)

Teacher

13.
What do British people call this?
a)
Crisps
b)
French Fries
c)
Flemish fries
d)
Chips
14.

What is your answer for item #1?

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15.

What is your answer for item #2?

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16.

What is your answer for item #3?

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17.

What is your answer for item #4?

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18.

What is your answer for item #5?

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19.

What is your answer for item #6?

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20.

What is your answer for item #7?

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21.

Which among the choices is a lie?

a)

Puritan and Colonial are just the same period

b)

Puritan sought to purify the church of England.

c)

Puritans should eliminate ceremonies and practices not rooted in the bible

22.

Which among the choices is a lie?

a)

Relying on the authority of the past, on religious faith, or intuition is a sin to the age of reason.

b)

In the age of reason, Human beings can arrive at truth by following God's command.

c)

In the age of reason, Human beings can arrive at truth (God’s rules) by using deductive reasoning.

23.

Which among the choices is a lie?

a)

Romanticism highlights the poems of William Shakespeare.

b)

Original meaning of romantic is “romancelike”

c)

Romanticism is an era where people valued feeling, intuition, and idealism.

24.

Which among the choices is a lie?

a)

Gothic is a style of literature that focuses on tone, mood, and mysterious brooding settings.

b)

In Transcendentalism, everything is a reflection of the Divine Soul.

c)

Romanticism aims to "transcend'' ordinary life to experience the symbolic and spiritual world around them

25.

Which among the choices is a lie?

a)

In the age of reason, Mark Twain is one of its famous writers,

b)

In the age of reason, Benjamin Franklin is one of its famous writers,

c)

In the age of reason, it can also be called the age of enlightenment

26.

Which period did most contribute to the development of English/American literature? American or British? (Elaborate your answer)

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27.

Why is it important for us to know the timeline of English Literature?

(Elaborate your answer)

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28.

It emerged in 10th century

a)

British Literature

b)

American Literature

29.

J. F. Cooper, J.D. Salinger, Jack London, E.A. Poe, Mark Twain, Scott Fitzgerald, W. Faulkner, Flannery O’Connor, Ernest Hemmingway, and Stephen King.

These are notable writers of what literature?

a)

British Literature

b)

American Literature

30.

This literature is often known as a much more realistic in portraying characters?

a)

British Literature

b)

American Literature

31.

These writers tend to use classical English as their medium in writing to make their vocabularies richer?

a)

British Literature

b)

American Literature

32.

Give the influences of the Americans during their colonization in the Philippines.

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33.

Why did Filipino writers consider English as their medium of instruction?

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34.

How did the culture, and life ways of Anglo-American influence the literature in the Philippines?

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