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Reas: Vol 5 lev 5 Flashcards

1
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Group nouns

deck of…

A

cards

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2
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Phobias

samhainophobia

A

fear of Halloween

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3
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Odd one out

Which is the odd one out?

Baker’s Dozen
The Last Supper
Friday
Eggs

A

Eggs

It comes in 12

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4
Q

True or false?

In the year 2020, Halloween fell on a Tuesday.

A

False

It fell on a Thursday.

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5
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idioms

To take with a grain of ________.

A

salt

To not take a rumour too seriously.

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6
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Phobias

The word ‘androphobia’ means a fear of what?
A) men
B) wind
C) games
D) the universe
E) phones

A

A

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7
Q

Anagrams

How many anagrams are in RESCUED? What are they?

A

3 (REDUCES; SECURED; SEDUCER)

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8
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Phobias

orinithophobia

A

fear of birds

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9
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Phobias

What is ANTLOPHOBIA?

A

fear of floods

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10
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pediophobia

A

fear of dolls

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11
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rupophobia

A

fear of dirt

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12
Q

Group nouns

choir of…

A

angels

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13
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word relations

KNOT is to SPEED as JOULE is to __________

A

ENERGY

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14
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Phobias

nephophobia

A

fear of clouds

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15
Q

True or false?

The Lutine Bell can be found at Rome.

A

False

It can be only found in the UK

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16
Q

Which word is not correct?

SIEGE
SEIZE
SUPERCEDE
SCHEDULE
STRATEGY

A

Supercede

It’s actually spelt ‘SUPERSEDE’.

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17
Q

Phobias

What is DENDROPHOBIA?

A

fear of trees

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18
Q

Money convertions

How many AUD do I get when I exchange $500 USD with the exchange rate: 1 USD : 1.31 AUD?

A

655 AUD

500 USD (x 500) : 655 AUD (x 500)

1 USD : 1.31 AUD

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19
Q

True or false?

Marie Curie’s husband was called Pierre.

A

True

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20
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Words with similar spelling

I can’t [forbear, forebear, forbid] laughing when he boasts of his [forbears, forebears, forbids].

A

forbear, forebears

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21
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Phobias

What is HYPSIPHOBIA?

A

fear of heights

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22
Q

True or false?

Tiramisu is a Japanese dessert.

A

False

It’s an Italian dessert.

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23
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Phobias

What is GEUMAPHOBIA?

A

fear of taste

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24
Q

Complete each idiom with the correct animal.

Like a ________ in a china shop.

A

bull

A very clumsy person, especially in a delicate situation

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25
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Phobias

What is BATHOPHOBIA?

A

fear of depth

26
Q

True or false?

In Aboriginal culture, women are not permitted to play the didgeridoo.

A

True

27
Q

Anagrams

How many anagrms are in PAINTER? What are they?

A

2 (PERTAIN; REPAINT)

28
Q

True or false?

After Athens, Melbourne has the world’s largest Greek population.

A

True

29
Q

What is the missing number?

     ?, 9 3,                  2  18,              12
     4, 6
A

6

All opposites multiply to 36

30
Q

Group nouns

cloven of…

A

witches

31
Q

Complete each idiom with the correct animal.

A little ________ told me.

A

bird

Used to hide the identity of who told you something

32
Q

Phobias

What is CHIROPHOBIA

A

fear of hands

33
Q

Group nouns

colony of…

A

bats

34
Q

The ‘____’ is performed by the New Zealand rugby team before a match.

A

Haka

35
Q

Phobias

What is ERGOPHOBIA?

A

fear of work

36
Q

Group nouns

cord of…

A

wood

37
Q

Odd one out

Which is the odd one out?

Naan
Baguette
Tortilla
Pita
Soba

A

Soba

The rest are bread

38
Q

Word codes

The code 87416352 is for TRIANGLE and 24715836 is for DISCOVER. What is the code word for GASOLINE?

A

31875462

You can notice the letters refer to the rank (BECOME - 132543)

39
Q

Phobias

musophobia

A

fear of mice

40
Q

Anagrams

How many anagrams are in RETAILS? What are they?

A

3 (REALIST; SALTIER; TAILERS)

41
Q

Complete each idiom with the correct animal.

Like shooting ____________ in a barrel.

A

fish

extremely easy to do

42
Q

Group nouns

collection of…

A

coins

43
Q

Word meaning

Which words have either the same or a similar meaning to the word ‘revoke’?

A) revolt
B) repeal
C) evoke
D) cancel
E) revolve

(Hint: There are 2 answers)

A

B & D

44
Q

Phobias

pediophobia

A

fear of dolls

45
Q

A hectare of land produces 600 boxes of apples a year. The size of my field is 25,000 m^2. How many boxes of apples will I produce thsi year?

A

1500

1 hectare = 10000 m2
25000/10000 = 2.5
2.5 x 600 = 1500

46
Q

Phobias

trypanophobia

A

fear of injections

47
Q

Letter replacements

What number should replace A?
11 & 4 = 40
3 & 7 = 17
6 & 5 = 25
12 & 9 = 104
3 & 8 = 20
5 & 4 = 16
2 & 9 = 14
8 & 6 = A

A

A = 44

6 x 8 = 48
48 - 4 = A
A = 44

48
Q

Idiom

Complete the idiom:
Steal someone’s _____________

A

thunder

49
Q

Complete each idiom with the correct animal.

Well, I’ll be a ________ uncle!

A

monkey’s

I’m very surprised!

50
Q

REMBRANDT is to PAINTER as VIRGINA WOOLF is to ________

A

WRITER

51
Q

Word relations

AORTA is to HEART as CEREBRUM is to ______

A

BRAIN

52
Q

Odd one out

Which is not a synonym of curious?

inquisitive
enquiring
snooping
vigilant
nosy

A

vigiliant

53
Q

Proverbs

Complete the proverb:
Don’t ________ the hand that feeds you.

A

bite

Act respectflly to the people who you depend on.

54
Q

Group nouns

cluster of…

A

diamonds

55
Q

Group nouns

clan of…

A

hyenas

56
Q

Missing number

What is the misssing number?

4 & 8 = 5
9 & 3 = 9
7 & 5 = 8
6 & 2 = ?

A

3

6 x 2 = 12
1 + 2 = 3

57
Q

Phobias

lygophobia

A

fear of darkness

58
Q

Anagrams

How many anagrams are in TRASHED? What are they?

A

4 (HARDEST; HATREDS; HARDSET; THREADS)

59
Q

analogy

Which figure best completes the analogy?

octagon, square (rotated), square (blue) - square, square (rotated; blue), octagon

triangle, circle, hexagon (blue) - ____________________________________

A) hexagon (blue), circle, triangle
B) circle, hexagon (blue), triangle
C) hexagon, circle (blue), triangle
D) triangle, hexagon (blue), circle

A

C

It’s the same shapes just the order backwards, and the blue goes in mid.

60
Q

Complete each idiom with the correct animal.

To have ________ in my stomach

A

butterflies

To be very nervous

61
Q

Word relations

SON is to NUCLEAR as ________ is to EXTENDED.

A

COUSIN

COUSIN is from another type of family which is why it suits in EXTENED.

62
Q

Phobias

What is KATSARIPHOBIA?

A

fear of cockroaches

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