ASQ-PTE-Colin’s

5. A list of events in time order is usually described as what?

10. A portable breathing apparatus for divers

12. What would you call the natural coloring or form of an animal which enables it to blend in with its surroundings?

18. How do butterflies fly?

25. How many days are added in February during a leap year?

27. How many days are there in a fortnight?

30. How many people are there in a quarter?

33. The ceremony where two people get married

40. How would you call people who study ancient bones, rocks, and plants?

43. If your coat has a stain, but you are not allowed to wash it in washing machine, where would you take it?

50. If something such as fabric or medicine is artificially made, what do we say it is?

56. If you are celebrating a bicentennial event, how many years ago did this event happen?

59. In business and advertising, what does PR stand for?

61. In most universities, there are two ways of being assessed, one is orally, and the other is through what?

65. What do you call a group of mountains?

71. What do you call the person who is guilty in law terms?

74. How do you call three siblings who were born at the same time?

77. Which word is used for a brother and a sister?

82. What is the job title for someone who make meal in a restaurant?

86. Who is the person who protects the public from criminals?

91. What is the political system where the country is ruled by a king or a queen?

92. To which of our 4 senses do all of the following words relate, opaque, vivid, brilliant, shinny?

94. What appliance do people use to keep their food cool and prevent it from spoiling?

96. What are the things that hen lay?

104. What do ornithologists study, humans, birds or machines?

106. What is another way to say the arrangement of musical notes in tune?

123. What unit is used to measure a 200-meter sprint, hour or second?

126. What do you call the number of people living in a specific area?

134. What is the main difference between a wristwatch and a clock?

135. Copyright sign

136. What emergency service is called at sea?

144. What is a series of events that happen in your mind while you are sleeping?

153. What is the big musical instrument that has 88 black and white keys?

155. What is the collective term for cows and bulls, especially on the farm?

158. What is the economic sector that deals with farming?

167. What do you call a short period of time of break between the parts of a concert or a play?

170. What is the name for the huge natural body that orbits the sun?

179. Antonym of predecessor

180. What is the payment of a student’s education by an organization called?

186. What is the study of stars and planet called?

189. What are the things called you touch with your left hand when you play a guitar?

312. A period of ten years

216. What word is used for someone who watches a sport event?

221. When the writer of a book is unknown, what word do we use to describe the writer?

223. When you get lost in a city, what do your need to buy to find out where you are and where to go?

237. What is the place that a person lives permanently?

228. What would you normally expect to find equipment like microscopes, Bunsen burners, beakers and Petri dishes?

231. Where would you go to work out on a treadmill?

235. Which department studies the human body part of eyes?

240. Which is usually considered against the law, the use of illicit drugs or the use of prescribed medication?

247. Which part at eh end of a book can be used for further reading? An index or a bibliography?

253. Which would be better to report the population of a major global city, hundreds, or millions?

255. Who is the person that makes bread, cakes, and pastries?

259. What job is treat people that are ill or have an injury at a hospital?

269. Which one of the following is not a mythological animal, unicorn, giraffe, dragon, or mermaid?

270. How many sides does an octagon have

271. Movement of the wings of a butterfly? Pounce, stretch, flap

276. Horse is a reptile or mammal?

280. What is the section in the library where you can only read but can not bring the books out of the library?

282. What is the verb form of the noun “abstention”

288. Which shape in mathematics has the perimeter and diameter?

295. When you are speeding on the road and pulled over by the police, what money would you need to pay?

296. Fruits are protected by their skins. Then what is the hard object in the center of peaches, apples, and pears?

298. How many sides does a hexagon have?

315. What is the list that shows the names of actors and actresses in a movie?

328. If you want to find the map of US, what type of book should you use?

322. How do pedestrians travel?

324. What is the verb describing the process that water becomes ice?

327. What is the ocean in the west of America?

329. What is the opposite of ‘optimistic’?

334. What do you call the phenomenon when the snow at the top of a snow mountain collapse all at once?

335. What do people with claustrophobia fear?

348. Before airplanes were invented, how did people travel from America to Europe?

353. How do you describe the line that segment a circle?

356. How would you describe the process by which snow becomes water?

365. What can be used to describe desert, aridity or humid?

366. What can bring astronauts to space?

368. What device would you use to look at a distant object?

372. What electric device wakes you up in the morning?

375. Opposite of “successor” ?

377. What term do we use in business to mean a period of three months?

378. What is the force that occurs between the relative motion when objects are rubbed against each other?

383. What is the opposite of “still”?

384. What if the opposite of “convex”?

386. What is the thing that has iron inside and can attract iron?

391. What’s the relationship between two people sharing the same opinion?

401. Which one has more interactions between teachers and students, a lecture or a tutorial?

407. Why are bees important to agriculture?

411. What device is used to measure the height of mountains?

417. What protects birds on outside of their bodies?

420. What is a book that tells stories with pictures?

421. What is the document you submit before you submit your assignment at university?

422. Does a scapegoat receive or give a crime?

424. What kinds of clothes and shoes do you wear to keep comfortable when hiking?

430. What is the first paragraph of an essay?

431. What gas will be formed from the boiling water?

440. What is the hardest part of your hand ?

442. What device is used to measure a 200-meter sprint?

444. What is the horizontal line that separates the globe into two same halves?

446. What is the device that shows the time of the day according to the shadow of sunlight?

448. What is the dictionary of synonyms and antonyms?

454. What order is a bibliography usually listed in?

456. If you want to read tragedies or comedies, what genre of book do you read?

465. What materials are windows made of?

466. What is the job title for someone who works at the beach and save people’s lives when they are in danger in the sea?

469. What is the name for students in university who have not yet graduated?

470. When you have the primary, and the secondary, what do you have next?

474. What would you call a doctor who treats sick animals?

478. Where can you normally find the index ina book?

481. What is the magazine that is dedicated to academic news?

484. What is the act of students being present at school?

485. What is the short pice of music that comes before a longer piece and is often used as an introduction?

486. What are the people living in Switzerland?

488. What do we call the legal document that states how people’s property should be allocated after their deaths?

494. How do you describe an event that is held every two years?

500. What do forks , spoons, and knives belong to?

501. Apart from coffee and tea, what beverages also contain caffeine?

504. What is the long speech spoken by only one actor alone in a film or play?

505. What is contained in poisonous animals?

507. What is the description of events that is spoken with background music during a film or a play?

511. What do you call the people who travel to visit famous sightseeing locations?

517. What do you call a photograph of a person’s face seen from the side?

520. How do we describe the position of subterranean?

525. What is person called who has been suspected by the police?

531. What do you call the pieces of a puzzle while players try to piece together?

533. What category do crystals, rubies, and diamonds belong to?

548. What do we call a person who studies languages?

552. What do we call the place used to remind people of a famous person who has died, or an important past event?

554. What is the verb that describes traveling on a boat?

558. What is the room in which you keep things when you don’t need them now?

560. What do you call a health professional who can help you with your mental health?

561. What do you call a person who leaves university before finishing his or her study?

562. What is the term for the political body or organization that runs a country?

566. What is the name of a male sheep?

570. What is another name for religious study?

576. What do you call the property you left for others in a will?

583. Who is the person who writes a piece of music, especially classic music?

585. What do you call animals which eat meat?

594. Which one is the biggest one, the elephant, the tiger, the cheetah?

598. What is the name of the programs that run on a computer?

599. What is the name of the government headed by a king or queen?

601. What do we call the drawings or writing on a wall, especially in a public place?

606. What do you call someone who travels and works in a spacecraft?

611. What are the people whose nationality belongs to Netherland?

618. How to describe the two lines that crossed each other and never meet again?

625. What is the body part of your leg that below your thigh and between your knee and ankle?

628. What do you call young dogs?

632. A sabbatical is a lengthy time away from what type of activity?

634. What is the word for the arguments presented in court by the person accused of a crime or their lawyer?

638. What do we call a young cow?

640. What type of body covering helps to insulate burns?

644. What is the generic term for a person who once held the same position or title you now hold?

646. What do you call the hair that grows above your eyes?

652. What is the verb when employing someone or renting something?

657. How many days does it take for a full moon to occur?

667. What do we call a group of sheep or birds?

668. What do we call a horse-like animal with a single horn on the head?