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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Word ChoiceMarie-Noelle Barton, who heads an Engineering Council campaign to encourage girls into science and engineering, maintains that some of Britain’s most successful women have had their careers _____ by the toys they played with as children.

$100 Answer from Word ChoiceMarie-Noelle Barton, who heads an Engineering Council campaign to encourage girls into science and engineering, maintains that some of Britain’s most successful women have had their careers _____ by the toys they played with as children.

$200 Question from Word Choice

‘I believe that lots of girls feel unsure of themselves when it comes ____ technology and therefore they might be losing out on jobs because they are reluctant even to apply for them.’

$200 Answer from Word Choice

‘I believe that lots of girls feel unsure of themselves when it comes ____ technology and therefore they might be losing out on jobs because they are reluctant even to apply for them.’

$300 Question from Word ChoiceEven girls who end _______ nowhere near a microchip or microscope could benefit from a better ______ of science and technology.

$300 Answer from Word ChoiceEven girls who end _______ nowhere near a microchip or microscope could benefit from a better ______ of science and technology.

$400 Question from Word Choice‘It’s a _______ of giving them experience and confidence with technology so that when they are ______ with a situation requiring some technical know-how, they feel they can handle it and don’t just ____ defeat immediately.’

$400 Answer from Word Choice‘It’s a _______ of giving them experience and confidence with technology so that when they are ______ with a situation requiring some technical know-how, they feel they can handle it and don’t just ____ defeat immediately.’

$500 Question from Word ChoiceResearch recently carried _______ suggests that scientific and constructional toys should be ______ to girls from an early age, otherwise the result is ‘socialisation’ into stereotypically female ____, which may explain why relatively few girls study science and engineering at university in Britain.

$500 Answer from Word ChoiceResearch recently carried _______ suggests that scientific and constructional toys should be ______ to girls from an early age, otherwise the result is ‘socialisation’ into stereotypically female ____, which may explain why relatively few girls study science and engineering at university in Britain.

$100 Question from Fill in the Blank

The most extreme weather conditions experienced in Antarctica are associated with blizzards. These are simply strong winds with falling snow _____, more commonly, snow that is picked up and pushed along the ground by the wind.

$100 Answer from Fill in the Blank

The most extreme weather conditions experienced in Antarctica are associated with blizzards. These are simply strong winds with falling snow or/and, more commonly, snow that is picked up and pushed along the ground by the wind.

$200 Question from Fill in the Blank

Blizzards may last for days at _____ time, and in some cases it can be almost impossible for people to see.

$200 Answer from Fill in the Blank

Blizzards may last for days at a time, and in some cases it can be almost impossible for people to see.

$300 Question from Fill in the Blank

It is not unusual ______ objects only about a metro or ____ away to become unrecognisable.

$300 Answer from Fill in the Blank

It is not unusual for objects only about a metro or so/less/two away to become unrecognisable.

$400 Question from Fill in the Blank

We think of blizzards _____ extremely cold, while in fact temperatures in the Antarctic are usually higher than normal ________ a blizzard.

$400 Answer from Fill in the Blank

We think of blizzards as extremely cold, while in fact temperatures in the Antarctic are usually higher than normal during/in/throughout a blizzard.

$500 Question from Fill in the Blank

These ‘mirages’, _______ are just tricks played by the eyes in certain conditions, have led to explorers in the Antarctic making many errors _____ judgment.

$500 Answer from Fill in the Blank

These ‘mirages’, which are just tricks played by the eyes in certain conditions, have led to explorers in the Antarctic making many errors of judgment.

$100 Question from Change the Word

The psychoanalyst’s lack of personal _______ in the dream would enable him to see the dream objectively.

INVOLVE

$100 Answer from Change the Word

The psychoanalyst’s lack of personal involvement in the dream would enable him to see the dream objectively.

INVOLVE

$200 Question from Change the Word

Freud believed that the sleeping mind resorted to a whole range of unconscious wishes in forms which would prevent the dreamer from having any _________ of their true nature.

AWARE

$200 Answer from Change the Word

Freud believed that the sleeping mind resorted to a whole range of unconscious wishes in forms which would prevent the dreamer from having any awareness of their true nature.

AWARE

$300 Question from Change the Word

The fact that a dream is __________ a disguised expression of what is happening in the unconscious mind means that it is difficult for the dreamer to understand its ____________.

ESSENTIAL, SIGNIFY

$300 Answer from Change the Word

The fact that a dream is essentially a disguised expression of what is happening in the unconscious mind means that it is difficult for the dreamer to understand its significance.

ESSENTIAL, SIGNIFY

$400 Question from Change the Word

Sigmund Freud is regarded as the founder of psychoanalysis. His work has been _________ in many areas but he is perhaps best known for having drawn our _______ to dreams, which he believed were clues to inner conflicts.INFLUENCE, ATTEND

$400 Answer from Change the Word

Sigmund Freud is regarded as the founder of psychoanalysis. His work has been influential in many areas but he is perhaps best known for having drawn our attention to dreams, which he believed were clues to inner conflicts.INFLUENCE, ATTEND

$500 Question from Change the WordAccording to Freud, dreams use a _________ symbolic language quite different from that of waking life, but the fact is there is no hard _________ for believing that dreams really do reflect our unconscious wishes. Nevertheless, Freud _________ made a major contribution to twentieth century thought and many useful insights into psychological processes have been gained through his work.

MYSTERY, EVIDENT, DOUBT

$500 Answer from Change the WordAccording to Freud, dreams use a mysterious symbolic language quite different from that of waking life, but the fact is there is no hard evidence for believing that dreams really do reflect our unconscious wishes. Nevertheless, Freud undoubtedly, doubtlessly made a major contribution to twentieth century thought and many useful insights into psychological processes have been gained through his work.

MYSTERY, EVIDENT, DOUBT

$100 Question from Word Usage

$100 Answer from Word Usage

loose

$200 Question from Word Usage

$200 Answer from Word Usage

slipped

$300 Question from Word Usage

$300 Answer from Word Usage

head

$400 Question from Word Usage

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ran

$500 Question from Word Usage

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spot

$100 Question from Complete the Sentence

$100 Answer from Complete the Sentence

he would rather not

$200 Question from Complete the Sentence

$200 Answer from Complete the Sentence

Spent five minutes looking/searching

$300 Question from Complete the Sentence

$300 Answer from Complete the Sentence

will be followed by

$400 Question from Complete the Sentence

$400 Answer from Complete the Sentence

in spite of never having/ having never

$500 Question from Complete the Sentence

$500 Answer from Complete the Sentence

denied having seen

Final JeopardyWhat is this object called in British English and American English?

Final Jeopardy Answer

UK – trolley

US – shopping cart– buggy