Order of Planets from the Sun
Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter [Largest]
Saturn [Ringed Planet]
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Star constellations
Star Constellations and their meanings.
Aquarius Water Carrier
Aries Ram
Cancer Crab
Canis Minor Lesser Dog.
Capricornus Goat
Cetus Whale
Corvus Crow
Crux Southern Cross
Cygnus Swan
Draco Dragon
Equuleus Little Horse
Eridanus River
Gemini Twins
Hydra Water Snake
Leo Lion
Libra Scales
Pisces Fishesl
Scorpius Scorpion
Taurus Bull
Ursa Major Great Bear
South America Capitals and Currencies
Country Capital Currency
Brazil Brasilia Real
Bermuda Hamilton Bermudan Pound
Cuba Havana Cuban Peso
Peru Lima Neuva Sol
Bolivia La Paz Boliviano
Ecuador Quito Sucre
Colombia Bogota Columbian Peso
Argentina Buenos Aires Neuva Peso
Paraguay Asuncion Guarani
Urugay Montevideo Urugayan Peso
Chile Santiago Chilean Peso
Venezueala Caracas Bolivar.
Similes
As sly as a fox. As tender as chicken.
As slow as a tortoise. As meek as a lamb.
As brave as a lion. As proud as a peacock.
As busy as a bee. As blind as a bat.
As playful as a kitten. As fresh as a daisy.
As fat as a pig. As strong as a horse.
As happy as a lark As mad as a March hare.
As wise as an owl. As swift as a deer.
As gentle as a lamb. As slippery as an eel.
As hungry as a wolf. As graceful as a swan.
As obstinate as a mule. As stubborn as a mule.
As timid as a rabbit. As hairy as a gorilla.
As fast as a hare. As brown as a berry.
As sweet as honey. As white as snow.
As red as blood. As purple as the heather.
As green as grass. As sturdy as an oak.
As old as the hills. As black as coal.
As weak as water. As pale as death.
As clear as crystal. As soft as putty.
As white as a sheet. As silent as the grave.
Male and Female Animals
Male Female.
Colt Filly
Buck rabbit Doe rabbit
Gander Goose
Steer Heifer
Boar Sow
Stag Hind
Fox Vixen
Ram Ewe
Tiger Tigress
Bull seal Cow seal
Leopard Leopardess
Tom-cat Tabby-cat
Stallion Mare
Collective nouns
A brood of chickens. A gaggle of geese.
A paddling of ducks. A herd of cattle.
A herd of antelope. A flock of birds.
A flock of sheep. A swarm of bees.
A swarm of insects. A hive of bees.
A team of horses. A herd of buffaloes.
A troop of monkeys. A nest of rabbits.
A nest of mice. A pack of hounds.
A pack of wolves. A down of hares.
A fall of woodcock. A plague of locusts.
A kennel of dogs. A herd of elephants.
A wisp of snipe. A flight of doves.
A shoal of herrings. A school of whales.
A tribe of goats. A sloth of bears.
A skulk of foxes. A pride of lions.
A litter of pups. A litter of cubs.
Capital Cities and Currencies
Quiz Practice European Capitals/Currencies.
Country Capital Currency.
Hungary Budapest Forint.
Iceland Rekjavik Icelandic Krona
Albania Tirane Lek
Armenia Yerevan Dram
Bosnia Sarajevo Dinar.
Bulgaria Sofia Lev
Croatia Zagreb Kuna
Czech Republic. Prague Krona.
Ireland Dublin Euro.
Austria Vienna Euro
Belgium Brussels Euro
Luxembourg Luxembourg Euro.
Spain Madrid Euro.
Sweden Stockholm Swedish Krone
Denmark Copenhagen Danish Krone
Holland Amsterdam Euro.
Finland Helsinki Euro
France Paris Euro
Germany Berlin Euro.
Greece Athens Euro.
Italy Rome Euro.
Portugal Lisbon Euro.
Latvia Riga Lat
Lichenstein Vadus Swiss Franc.
Lithuania Vilnius Litas.
Macedonia Skopje Dinar.
Malta Valletta Maltese Lira.
Norway Oslo Norwegian Krone
Poland Warsaw Zloty
Romania Bucharest Leu.
Slovakia Bratislava Koruna.
Slovenia Ljubiana Tolar
Estonia Tallin Estonian Kroon.
Switzerland Berne Swiss Franc
Turkey Ankara Lira
U.K London Sterling
Yugoslavia Belgrade Yugoslavian Dir.
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