Study the achievements of the earliest civilisations – Ancient Egypt BC Version

Question 1

colossal

Answer 1

very large

Question 2

stability

Answer 2

when things are stable

Question 3

society

Answer 3

people living together in an ordered manner

Question 4

civilisation

Answer 4

a society with legal, religious and political organisations

Question 5

irrigation

Answer 5

the supply of water for farming

Question 6

mysteriously

Answer 6

in a way that is unknown or
puzzling

Question 7

funerary

Answer 7

things related to a burial, funeral
or commemoration of the dead

Question 8

hieroglyphs

Answer 8

carved graphic symbols

Question 9

artefact

Answer 9

a man-made object of historical interest

Question 10

pillaged

Answer 10

to steal by force, especially in wartime

Question 11

obelisk

Answer 11

a stone pillar monument ending
in a point

Question 12

pharaoh

Answer 12

a ruler in ancient Egypt

Question 13

Prefix / Suffix / Root:

ary

Answer 13

collection of

Examples include:
library, summary, dictionary

Question 14

Prefix / Suffix / Root:

art/arte

Answer 14

skill/by skill

Examples include:
artistic, chart, artfully

Question 15

Prefix / Suffix / Root:

ity

Answer 15

state of

Examples include:
amenity, conformity, legality

Question 16

Prefix / Suffix / Root:

ise

Answer 16

make/or become

Examples include:
colonise, idealise, revise

Question 17

Prefix / Suffix / Root:

glyph

Answer 17

carving

Examples include:
triglyph, hieroglyphics

Question 18

Idiom:

it’s your funeral

Answer 18

you must accept the consequences for your careless actions

Question 19

Idiom:

larger than life

Answer 19

someone or something that is exaggerated to seem more important