Answer Short Questions(ASQ) Notes

• 考试中有 5 - 6 道 ASQ, 每题一分，答题时间为 10 秒
• 答案需要控制在一个单词或者一个短语

Tips (仅供参考)

1. 不知道答案时，把所有可能的答案都说出来
2. 如果答案涉及选项，则两个都说
3. 答案没有冠词和介词问题
4. 如果知道正确的答案，可以多说几遍，增加电脑识别度

Question List

• Orange = Need toremember the answer
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• Yellow = Need tounderstand the question

No.	Question	Answer	Note
1	What do we call the behavior of not buying products from an exact company as a way of protesting?	Boycott	Boycott: v. 抵制；拒绝购买（或使用、参加） n. （对某事物的）抵制
2	What do we call a group of sheep or birds?	Flock	Flock: n. （羊或鸟）群；（尤指同类人的）一大群
3	What is the name for the sound that the heart produces?	Heartbeat
4	What do you call the daughter of your uncle?	Cousin	Cousin:['kʌz(ə)n]
5	Who is the person who shares the same room with you?	Roommate
6	What do we call a person who repairs cars?	Auto technician / mechanic
7	What is the opposite of "negative"?	Positive
8	What do you call a length of time that lasts for seven days?	Week
9	What is paper made from?	Wood
10	What is the line where the sky meets the land?	Horizon	Horizon:[hə'raɪz(ə)n] n. 地平线；（欲望、知识或兴趣的）范围
11	What will water become at zero temperatures or under zero temperatures?	Ice
12	If a business wants to introduce their products to the public by showing the qualities of the products on media, such as TV or newspaper, what would they use?	Advertisement
13	If you are celebrating a bicentennial event, how many years ago did this event happen?	Two hundred	bicentennial: [.baɪsen'teniəl] n. 200 周年；200 周年纪念日
14	What do you call the diagram which includes X-axis and Y-axis?	Coordinate system
15	Where do marine animals live?	Sea / Ocean	marine: [məˈriːn] adj. 海的；海产的；海生的；海船的
16	What do we call a horse-like animal with a single horn on the head?	Unicorn	horn: n.（羊、牛等动物的）角
17	What are the mountains that can erupt?	Volcano	Erupt: v. 爆发；（火山）爆发 Volcano: n. 火山
18	What do you call someone who does a job with no salary or offers to do something without being forced?	Volunteer
19	What instrument do scientists use to see tiny elements that cannot been seen with naked eyes?	Microscope	Microscope: n. 显微镜
20	What do you call a difficult time when economic activities slow down, and there are more people unemployed?	Recession	Recession: [rɪ'seʃ(ə)n] n. 经济衰退；经济萎缩；退后；撤回
21	What do we call a place far away from the mainland and surrounded by the sea?	Island
22	What is the portable breathing apparatus that divers wear on their back?	Aqualung / Scuba	Apparatus: n. 设备，器具 Aqualung: n. 水中呼吸器，水肺 Scuba: n. 〈美〉水肺
23	How would you describe a list of events that is placed in time order?	Chronology	Chronology: n. 按事件发生的年代排列的顺序；年表
24	What are winter, spring, summer and autumn?	Seasons
25	What device do you use to type when you use a computer?	Keyboard
26	In what room do scientists usually do experiments?	Laboratory
27	What subject studies the life and structure of human, animals and plants?	Biology
28	What do we call a collection of large quantity?	Bulk	Bulk: [bʌlk] n. 大部分；主体；（大）体积；大（量）
29	What do you use in a non-verbal communication with expressions to convey a message effectively?	Body language/ Sign language	Verbal: adj. 文字的；言语的 Sign language: n. 手语
30	What do we call the state of believing in oneself?	Confidence
31	What are breakfast, lunch, and dinner examples of?	Meal
32	What do you call the person who lives or sits next to you?	Neighbor
33	If winter comes after autumn, then what comes after winter?	Spring
34	What is the clothing that a school would ask all students to wear so that they wear the same thing?	School uniform
35	What are the orange colored strips of plants buried in the soil?	Carrot	Strip: (纸、布或食物的) 条
36	What is the antonym of export?	Import	Antonym: n. 反义词
37	What is the generic term for gold, silver and copper?	Metal	Copper: n. 铜；铜币
38	What is the publication called that issues academic papers?	Journal	Journal: 期刊
39	What will ice do when heated?	Melt	Melt: v.融化；（使）软化
40	If you want to accelerate a car, which part do you need to press with your foot?	Throttle	Throttle: 油门
41	If you need to use a different currency, what do you need to do?	Exchange
42	What do you call a book where you arrange all of your photos	Album
43	What is the antonym of maximum?	Minimum
44	What is the short form of a word?	Abbreviation
45	What is the body part of your leg that is below your thigh and between your knee and ankle?	Calf	Thigh: n.大腿；股 Knee: n. 膝盖, 膝关节 Calf: n. 小腿肚
46	What do you call the person who is guilty in law term?	Criminal
47	What is the behavior when an animal changes its color to match the environment for protection?	Camouflage	Camouflage: [ˈkæməˌflɑːʒ] n.隐蔽；（动物的）保护色；隐瞒
48	What is the verb when employing someone or renting something?	Hire	Hire: v.雇用；聘用；租用；录用
49	What is the financial plan of how much money you will spend over a period of time?	Budget
50	What are dollars, euros, and pounds the examples of?	Currency
51	Who produces books?	Publisher
52	What is the boat that carries people from one side of a river to the other?	Ferry	Ferry: n.渡轮；渡口；摆渡
53	Which of the following is not a means of transportation: plane, train, or car model?	Car model
54	How would you describe an animal that no longer exist on the earth?	Extinct
55	What do we use to get to the third floor when the elevator is broken?	Stairs
56	How many years does a centennial celebrate?	One hundred
57	What do you call the daughter of your sister or brother?	Niece	Niece: n.侄女; 外甥女 Nephew: n. 侄子; 外甥
58	Who is the person who buys things in a shop?	Customer
59	What do you call the condition of being unable to sleep?	Insomnia	Insomnia: n.失眠（症）
60	What is the big musical instrument that has 88 black and white keys?	Piano
61	Who is the person who works in a hospital and can do operations?	Surgeon	Operation: n. 手术 Surgeon: n.外科医生
62	What is the synonym of destiny?	Fate
63	What do you hear after a flash of lightning?	Thunder	Lightning: n. 闪电, 雷电 Thunder: n. 雷
64	Which part of a bird's body is used for flying?	Wings
65	Which organ is the blood pumped from?	Heart
66	What product do you apply to your skin to protect from sunburn?	Sunscreen
67	How many eggs are there in a dozen?	Twelve
68	What is the word for a book that someone writes in order to tell the story of their own life?	Autobiography	Autobiography: n. 自传 Biography: n. 传记
69	When you mix black and white, what color would you get?	Grey
70	If you get sick, you go to see a doctor in hospital. There are different types of doctors. Some doctors deal with bones; some deal with the heart. Which doctor deal with teeth?	Dentist
71	What's the legal document protecting someone's intellectual property?	Patent	Patent: n.专利；专利权；专利证 Intellectual: adj.智力的；脑力的
72	What is the food that is used in a recipe?	Ingredients
73	What do you call the hair that grows above your eyes?	Eyebrow
74	When the sun is in the sky, what can you see under your body?	Shadow
75	What do we call the site of a college or university's buildings?	Campus
76	When you bake a cake, where do you put the tray into?	Oven	Oven: n.烤箱；烤炉
77	What are the people who work on a ship or a plane?	Crew	Crew: （轮船、飞机等上面的）全体工作人员
78	What do people usually use to cut food?	Knife
79	What does BSc stand for in bachelor degree?	Bachelor of Science
80	What do you call the activity of taking out weeds from the ground?	Weeding	Weeding: n. 除草，除杂草
81	What do we call a set of answers to exercises or problems?	Solutions
82	What word do you use to describe uncooked meat?	Raw
83	If the first day of the week is Monday, then what is the fourth day called?	Thursday
84	Where do people stand in a train station when they are waiting for a train?	Platform
85	What do we call a large building with a square base and triangular sides?	Pyramid
86	In winter, what activities do people usually do on snow mountains by standing on a long, thin board?	Skiing	Skiing: /skiː/ n. 滑雪运动
87	What is the storyline or the series of scenes of novels, movies, short movies or plays?	Plot	Plot: n.阴谋；密谋；故事情节；布局
88	Some people is a right-hand writing person, then what do we call a person who uses his left hand to write?	Lefty
89	What is the object that we use to open a window or a door?	Handle	Handle: n.柄；把手；拉手；提梁 Handler: n.驯兽员；（尤指）驯犬员；搬运工；操作者
90	What do we call a person who studies languages?	Linguist	Linguist: n.通晓数国语言的人；语言学家
91	What do we call the animals that have fins?	Fish	Fin: n.鳍
92	We call numbers like one, three, five odd numbers, then what do we call numbers like two, four, six?	Even numbers
93	What do you call a picture or design permanently on your skin made with a needle and ink?	Tattoo	/tætˈuː/
94	What is the joint connecting the foot to the leg?	Ankle
95	What do we call a dream that is very frightening or unpleasant?	Nightmare
96	In sport, what do we call the cloths that end above the knee?	Shorts
97	Where is the habitat of camels?	Desert
98	Jack is having a presentation on Wednesday. Today is Tuesday. When will Jack have his speech, today, tomorrow or next week?	Tomorrow
99	What is the long speech that is spoken by only one actor in a film or play?	Monolog	Monolog: n. 独白；滔滔不绝的话
100	Which part of our bodies do we use the nasal spray in?	Nose	Nasal: adj.鼻的；与鼻子相关的
101	How do you call the movements that the babies move by using their hands and legs?	Crawl	/krɔːl/
102	What do you call the person who plays musical instruments as a job?	Musician
103	What is the room that is under the ground floor?	Basement
104	How do you call the siblings that born from your mother at the same time?	Twin sisters/Twin brothers
105	What do we call the northernmost and southernmost part of the earth?	Pole
106	What is the music that is recorded for a movie or a film?	Soundtrack	Soundtrack: n.（电影的）声迹；电影（或音乐剧）原声音乐（或配音、对白）
107	Tomorrow's lecture is canceled. If today is Tuesday, then on which day was the lecture canceled?	Wednesday
108	How do you call the diagram which includes a horizontal line called X-axis and a vertical line called Y-axis?	Coordinate system
109	Why are bees very important to agriculture?	Pollination	Pollination: n.【植】传粉
110	What does IT stand for?	Information Technology
111	What does green being helpful for?	Environmemt
112	What do these following belong to: chrysanthemum, roses, daisies, tulip, etc?	Flowers	Chrysanthemum: n.菊花 Daisy: n.【植】雏菊 Tulip: n.郁金香
113	How many hemisphere does the equator divide earth into?	Two
114	What do we call a doctor who can sell prescribed medicines?	A pharmacist	Pharmacist: n.药剂师；药店；药房
115	What is the opposite of convex?	Concave	Convex: n.凸面 Concave: n.凹
116	Oral English is different from academic English. Which is the best term to describe academic English: tolerant or rigorous?	Rigorous	Tolerant: adj.忍受的; 容忍的; 宽容的 Rigorous: adj. 谨慎的; 细致的; 严格的
117	Which part of your leg can make it possible to bend?	Knee	Bend: v.弯曲
118	What is the heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine?	Headline
119	What is the second month of the year?	February
120	How do you call the tower containing a light to warn or guide ships at sea?	Lighthouse
121	In the word postgraduate, what does the post mean?	After
122	What does the sun do during dawn?	Sunrise	Dawn: n.黎明；曙光 Sunrise: n.日出；朝霞
123	Which system do planets such as sun, earth and moon belong to?	Solar System
124	What do we call a festival which is held every four years gathering people together as a sporting event?	The Olympic Games
125	What do we call the thread in the center of the candle?	Wick	Wick: n.灯芯；烛芯
126	Which part at the end of book can be used for further reading? An index or a bibliography?	A Bibliography
127	What's the material that we use to stick two things together?	Glue
128	What is the opposite of positive?	Negative
129	How do butterflies fly?	Flutter	Flutter: n.扑动；颤动；飘动；振动
130	What do we call the animals with white ivory and long trunk?	Elephants	- Ivory: n. 象牙 - Trunk: n.躯干
131	How many years are there in a millennium?	A thousand years	Millennium: n. 一千年；千周年纪念日；千禧年
132	What do we call the subject that studies weather and temperature?	Meteorology	Meteorology: n.气象学
133	What kind of book is written by a person about their own life?	Autobiography
134	What is the antonym of vertical?	Horizontal	Antonym: n.反义词
135	How many seasons are there in a year?	Four
136	In a recession, does economic activity increase or slow down?	Slow down
137	In which direction does the sun come up?	East
138	How many years are there in a century?	A hundred years
139	A famous canal links the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean. Is it the Corinth or the Suez Canal?	The Suez Canal
140	What do we call it when the moon completely blocks out the light from the Sun?	A solar eclipse	Solar eclipse: na.日蚀
141	What are the paintings or photos of people especially when it includes someone's face, head and shoulder?	Portraits	Portrait: n.肖像；描绘；半身画像；半身照
142	What is the study of the stars and planets called?	Astronomy
143	What do we call a period of 100 years?	Century
144	A business doesn't want to make a loss what does it want to make?	Profit	/ˈprɒf.ɪt/
145	If a figure is hexagonal, how many sides does it have?	6	hexagonal: n.六角形
146	If telescopes are used to locate distant objects, what instrument is employed to magnify minuscule objects?	Microscope	minuscule: adj.极小的；微小的
147	Who sits in the cockpit of an airplane?	Pilot	Cockpit: n. 驾驶座
148	What is the shape in geometry that has three sides?	Triangle	Geometry: n. 几何学 ,几何结构
149	What kind of liquid do mammals feed their babies?	Milk
150	Which is usually considered against the law? The use of illicit drugs or the use of prescribed medication?	Use of illicit drugs	Illicit: adj. 违法的；不正当的
151	What is the thing that has iron inside and can attract iron?	Magnet
152	What is the political system where the country is ruled by a king or a queen?	Monarchy	Monarchy: n. 君主政体
153	What kind of skills can you learn from a culinary school?	Cooking	Culinary: adj. 烹饪的，烹饪用的；食物的
154	What object can you use to climb up to the roof of the house?	Ladder	Ladder:
155	What’s the material that we use to stick two things together when we make a crafts by hand?	Glue	Craft: n. 工艺，手艺；工艺品
156	If you are happy with an agreement, what would you like to put at the bottom of the contract with the date?	Signature
157	What is the opposite of ‘optimistic’?	Pessimistic	Pessimistic: 悲观的
158	What do you call the tower containing a beacon of light to warn or guide ships at sea?	Lighthouse	Beacon: n. 灯塔， 烽火
159	If a species is described as venomous, what substance does it has?	Toxin	- Venomous: adj. 有毒的 - Toxin: n. 毒素；毒质
160	When you use Microsoft Word, which category does “Times New Roman” belong to?	Font
161	How many quarters in a calendar year?	Four	Quarter: n.季度
162	How do you call three siblings who were born at the same time?	Triplets	Triplets: n. [妇产] 三胞胎；一窝三子
163	Who is the main journalist responsible for producing newspaper or magazine?	Editor	Journalist: n.新闻记者；新闻工作者
164	A newspaper is published everyday, and a journal is published every month. What do you call the publication that is published four times a year?	Quarterly
165	What is the description of events that is spoken with background music during a film or a play?	Narration	Narration: n.讲述；旁白
166	What do we call a long, metal stick a player uses to hit the ball in golf?	Club	Club: n. 高尔夫球杆；击棍
167	What’s the occupation that performs X-rays and MRIs?	Radiologist	Radiologist: n. 放射科医生；放射线研究者
168	What kind of reference book you can find both synonyms and antonyms？	Dictionary
169	What do we call a person walking in the street or in a crosswalk?	Pedestrian
170	What is the antonym of 'entrance'?	Exit
171	There are two main ways to pay for goods bought in a shop, one is by cash, and the other is by?	Credit card
172	What do we call the organ in our chest that we need in order to breath?	Lungs	Organ: n. （人体或动植物的）器官 Chest: n.胸部；胸膛 Lung: n.肺
173	What is the room in which you keep things when you don't need them now?	Storeroom
174	What do we call a person who studies the past?	Historian
175	What is hematology related to?	Blood	Hemotology: n. [基医] 血液学
176	Where do you pay for your purchases at a supermarket?	Cashier
177	How would you describe the process when snow becomes water?	Thaw	Thaw: v. （冰、雪等）融化；（冷冻食品等）解冻；（使）融化
178	What is a book that tells stories with pictures?	Comic books	Comic Book: 漫画书