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English Society

Quiz Show English Society

Quiz Show Contestants 4A Chai 4B Penguin 4C Sze Ling 4D Panda 4E Y.E. 6A Teddy 6B Little Mike 6C Chris Rules 1. The MC starts with the contestants to her left and asks one question to each player. They score marks if their answers are correct. 2. They can call out "Bank!" to ensure they can score the mark. 3. When a round ends, each player secretly votes for the competitor whom he/she believes is the . 4. The duration of each round:

Round Time Allowed No. of Players 1 2’ 30” 8 2 2’ 15” 6 3 2’ 4 4 1’ 45” 3 5 **1’ 30” 2 6 Each player is 2 asked 5 questions Sudden Death 5. The MC is to interview those who have been eliminated from the Game after each vote result is out.

Let’s play the Weakest Link!! Question

Besides 'Health', name one House of our school.

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Wisdom / Perseverance / Gregariousness Question

Which island is the biggest in ?

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Lantau Island Question

In Hong Kong, what is the traffic light colour after red?

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Red and Yellow Question

What is the favourite food of 'Winnie the Pooh'?

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Honey Question

What is the long form of online programme 'ICQ'?

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I Seek You Question

Is iron an electrical conductor?

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Yes Question

How many stars are there in the Chinese national flag?

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5 Question

Which building collapsed in the after the 911 incident?

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World Trade Centre Question

Which world war does movie 'Pearl Harbour' talks about?

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Second World War Question

How do we call the 26th of December?

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Boxing Day Question

In 100 grams, which food has higher energy content, butter or milk?

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Butter Question

What is the capital city of ?

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Rome Question

How many cross harbour tunnels are there in Hong Kong?

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3 Question

Name one Jackie Chan's latest Hollywood film.

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Rush Hour 2 Question

Where were the Olympic Games held in 2000?

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Australia (Sydney) Question

Which planet is the largest?

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Jupiter Question

What is the main symbol in the national flag of Switzerland?

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A (white) cross Question

Economic production can be classified into 3 types, which include primary, secondary and which type?

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Tertiary production Question

Who is the girlfriend of Ekin Cheng?

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Gigi Leung Question

Who lived a longer life, Bach or Schubert?

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Bach Question

Is 91 a composite number or a prime number?

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Composite number Question

What is the capital city of Canada?

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Ottawa Question

How much is a tram ride for an adult in Hong Kong?

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$2.00 Question

What country is Cambridge University situated?

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Britain / the Great Britain / The UK / The Question

Which horoscope is before 'Capricorn', Gemini or Virgo?

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Gemini Question

How to spell 'enthusiasm'?

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E-N-T-H-U-S-I-A-S-M Question

Which gas in air has the smallest density?

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Hydrogen Question

What is the capital city of the United States?

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Washington (D.C.) Question

How many years do university students in Hong Kong need to study in order to finish a bachelor degree?

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3 years Question

The trade of services is visible trade or invisible trade?

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Invisible trade Question

Rona Keating was used to be a member of 'Boyzone' or 'Westlife'?

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Boyzone Question

What does '.cn' in world wide web stand for?

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China Question

What is the first name of NBA star Jordan?

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Michael Question

What kind of snack did George Bush choke on?

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Pretzel Question

When did the First World War break out?

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1914 Question

Who was the American President before George Bush?

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Bill Clinton Question

Which member of 'Beatles' was shot in 1980?

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John Lennon Question

Besides simple sentences, name one type of sentences?

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Complex / Compound Question

What was the nationality of composer Tchaikovsky?

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Russian Question

If 2x + 4 = 0, what is the value of x?

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-2 Question

What is the Christian name of the First US president, Washington?

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George Question

What is the emergency number in the USA?

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911 Question

How many members do Japanese group 'SMAP' have?

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5 Question

What is the object in the sentence 'Peter eats an apple'?

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Apple Question

What is the pH value of pure water?

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7 Question

What is the capital city of ?

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Canberra Question

Tourism is the second largest or third largest earner of foreign exchange in Hong Kong?

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Second largest Question

How many members does 'Bee Gees' have?

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3 Question

Please spell the past tense of 'fly‘.

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Flew Question

What does 'www' stand for?

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World Wide Web Question

What is the boiling point of pure water under standard atmospheric pressure?

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100 ℃ Question

What is the capital city of ?

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Manila Question

What is the telephone area code of Hong Kong?

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852 Question

Who was the winner of the 'Best Actress' in Oscar last year?

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Julia Roberts Question

What is the colour of koalas?

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Grey Question

Who is the captain of English national football team now?

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David Beckham Question

How do we call the currency of ?

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Baht Question

George Harrison was the member of which group?

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The Beatles Question

What does '.com' stand for?

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Company Question

What kind of sport does Mike Tyson play?

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Boxing Question

What is the colour of nitrogen dioxide gas?

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Brown Question

When did the French Revolution break out?

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1789 Question

Name one Japanese Department store in Hong Kong.

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Jusco / Seibu / Seiju / Uny / Mitsukoshi Question

Which singer was injured in TVB charity show in January?

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Cecilia Cheung (Cheung Pak Chi) Question

How many strings does a violin have?

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4 Question

What do plants need for photosynthesis apart from light, chlorophyll and carbon dioxide?

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Water Question

What kind of rock is formed on the Earth's surface, Granite or Basalt?

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Basalt Question

Name one bank in Hong Kong which issues banknotes.

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The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong Bank) / The Bank of / The Standard Chartered Bank Question

Who is the author of 'Harry Potter'?

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J. K. Rowling Question

What is the verb in the sentence 'I am eating'?

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Am eating Question

What colour will a blue litmus paper turn into if acids are dropped onto it?

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Red Question

What is the world’s largest ocean?

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The Pacific Ocean Question

Who is the prime minister of Britain?

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Tony Blair Question

Who is the author of 'Hamlet'?

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William Shakespeare Question

How do we call these adjectives - one- sided, easy-going, well-behaved and grey-haired?

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Compound (adjectives) Question

Give the surname of the two sisters who are the seed tennis players in the States.

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Williams Question

Who invented the steam engine?

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Watt, (James) Question

How many layers can the internal structure of the earth be separated into?

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3 Question

Who is the heir of the crown of Britain?

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Prince Charles Question

Who are the members of 'Twins'?

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Gillian and Charlence Question

What should we say in English when we meet someone for the first time?

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How do you do? Question

Which team won the champion of NBA last year, Los Angeles Lakers or Chicago Bulls?

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Los Angeles Lakers Question

The focusing muscle would contract or relax when seeing a distant object?

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Relax Question

Which goods are economic goods, food or sunshine?

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Food Question

How many members do Japanese group 'Kinki Kids' have?

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2 Question

Change the following sentence into passive voice, 'Raymond stole a computer'.

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A computer was stolen by Raymond Question

Which programme is used for doing spreadsheets?

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Excel Question

What is the product of 7 and 5?

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35 Question

What is the world's naturally saltiest water?

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The Dead Sea (-Jordan) Question

What is the name of last year’s President of the Students’ Union of our school?

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Sze Ka Shing Question

Who is the author of 'David Copperfield'?

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Charles Dickens Question

Name one type of clause in English.

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Noun / Adjective / Adverb Question

Which country does football team 'Barcelona' come from?

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Spain Question

Who first discovered the force of gravity?

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Newton, (Sir Isaac) Question

What is the Christian name of the wife of Mr Tung Chee-hwa?

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Betty Question

Who sang 'My heart will go on' for the movie 'Titanic'?

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Celine Dion Question

What is the short form of Independent Commission Against Corruption?

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ICAC Question

How to spell the word ‘Buddhism?

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B-U-D-D-H-I-S-M Question

Which Royal family member had taken drugs recently?

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Prince Harry Question

Is Stephen King a writer or an actor?

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Writer Question

Which one is a woodwind instrument, flute or drum?

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Flute Question

How do we call the places where the Muslims go to pray?

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Mosques Question

Where will the 2004 Olympic Games be held?

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Greece (Athens) Question

Which year was Princess Diana killed?

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1997 Question

Which country governed before its independence?

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Britain / the United Kingdom / Great Britain / the UK Question

Can sounds travel through vacuum?

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No Final Question

What is the colour of the cross on Norwegian national flag?

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2nd Final Answer

Blue

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2nd Final Question

What is the colour of the cross on Iceland national flag?

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2nd Final Answer

Red

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2nd Final Question

Who is the composer of 'Phantom of the Opera'?

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2nd Final Answer

(Andrew Lloyd) Webber

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2nd Final Question

Who is the composer of 'The Magic Flute'?

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2nd Final Answer

(W.A.) Mozart

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2nd Final Question

Name one of the dogs of the last Hong Kong Governor, Chris Patten? 1st

2nd Final Answer

Whisky / Soda

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2nd Final Question

What is the brandname of the car Mr Bean drives?

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2nd Final Answer

Mini Cooper

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2nd Final Question

Name the first book of 'Lord of the Rings'.

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2nd Final Answer

Fellowship of the Ring

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2nd Final Question

Name the game played by Harry Potter and his schoolmates.

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2nd Final

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Quidditch

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2nd Final Question

Who is the sister of Queen Elizabeth the second?

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2nd Final Answer

Princess Margaret

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2nd Final Question

What is the maiden name of Princess Diana before she got married with Prince Charles? 1st

2nd Final Answer

Spencer

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2nd Sudden Death Question

Name the host of the 'Late Night Show', a CBS television network programme.

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2nd Sudden Death Answer

(David) Letterman

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2nd Sudden Death Question

Name the host of the famous CNN live talk show programme.

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2nd Sudden Death Answer

(Larry) King

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2nd Question

Name one Roald Dahl's children book.

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2nd Answer

Matilda / Charlie & The Chocolate Factory / Charlie & The Glass Elevator / Danny the Champion of The World / BFG / Dirty Beasts / The Enormous Crocodile / Esio Trot / Magic Finger / Fantastic Mr Fox / George’s Marvellous Medicine / The Giraffe & Pelly and me / The witches / The Twits / James & The Giant Peach 1st

2nd Question

What is the job of Mr Majeika in the series entitled 'Mr Majeika'?

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A primary school teacher

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2nd Question

Where was movie star Arnold Schwarzenegger born?

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2nd Answer

Austria

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2nd Question

Who plays James Bond 007 now?

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2nd Answer

(Pierce) Brosnan

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2nd The End

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