PTE Snacks V6 1 Flashcards
1 What is the solid form of water?
Ice
2 What studies the structure of earth, geology or geography?
Geology
3 Science concerned about study of earth materials and nutrients is geology or geography?
Geology
4 What information does a terrestrial globe provide?
Geography
5 The part of computer you can carry with you and has the same name as that of animal?
Mouse
6 What do we call 7 days in time period?
Week
7 What is the pointing device of a computer?
Mouse
8 What do you call a person who is working for a company?
Employee
9 Horse is a mammal, amphibian or reptile?
Mammal
10 What’s the fastest way to get from the 20th floor to the 1st floor?
(By) Elevator
11 What helps you go up in a 25 floor building?
Ladder; Stairs; Lift; elevator
12 What is the time of a day before noon called?
Morning
13 Which of these would probably be found in most homes around the world; A computer, a bed, or a television?
A bed
14 Some calendars begin the week on Sunday. What is the other day which commonly starts a week?
Monday
15 Who is the person in charge of a football match?
The referee
16 Jane and Peter have three children. They are 4, 13 and 15 years old. They only have one son, who is their youngest child. How old is their middle child?
13
17 Which section of the newspaper gives the editor’s opinion?
The editorial
18 What instrument will you use to examine very small objects or life forms?
Microscope
19 What is a destructive program that spreads from computer to computer?
Virus
20 What term is used for animals such as humans that usually give birth to live young; Mammals or reptiles?
Mammals
21 What do we call a system of government in which people vote for the people that will represent them?
Democracy
22 What is the name of a system of government in which the people elect their leaders?
Democracy
23 Where would you go to work out on a treadmill?
Gym
24 How would you describe an economy based largely on farming?
Agronomics
25 What is the study of the stars and planets called?
Astronomy
26 What do we call the piece of paper that proves that you have bought an item?
Receipt
27 What emergency service is usually called when someone is in trouble at sea; Ambulance or Coast guard?
Coast guard
28 What word describes moving a program or other material from a website to your computer?
Download(ing)
29 What do we call a picture that a doctor takes to see inside your body?
X ray
30 What crime has someone stealing from a shop committed, Shop fitting or Shop lifting?
Shop lifting
31 If someone is feeling a little ill, they may say they are feeling under the what?
Weather
32 What is the last game in a sport competition that decides the champion?
Final
33 What is the general term for paintings of countryside or natural views?
Landscape
34 Which of these would probably be found in an office, a printer, a blanket or a nailbrush?
Printer
35 What’s the job title of a person who plans and draws the design of buildings and superintends their erection?
Architect
36 What term is used for the amount of money you pay a landlord for living in their house or apartment?
Rent
37 What do we call the meeting where the employer asks the potential employee questions about their work experience?
Interview
38 What is a painting of a person’s head usually called?
Portrait
39 What point of the compass is directly opposite east?
West
40 What do you call an apartment that is below ground level, a basement apartment or a penthouse apartment?
A basement apartment