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Did You Know?

Why have mince pies become more expensive in New Zealand?
Mince pies cost more because beef prices have risen sharply, making ingredients pricier.
What special tournament did Coach Koponen help the Breakers win?
Coach Petteri Koponen helped the Breakers win their first-ever Ignite Cup!
How many runs did India win by in the T20 World Cup final?
India won the final by 96 runs, making it a big victory!
How do rice seeds know when to sprout?
Rice seeds can hear the sound of rain and grow faster when they do! They sprout about 24% quicker when they hear raindrops.
What sneaky techniques do subscription services use to keep you paying?
Subscription services often use free trials and auto-renewals to keep charging you without you noticing!
What color does the Moon turn during a total lunar eclipse?
During a total lunar eclipse, the Moon can turn a deep red color, often called a 'Blood Moon'.
How far did David Rush catch the tennis ball behind his back?
David Rush caught a tennis ball from an amazing distance of 60.6 meters!
Who was chosen as the new head coach of the All Blacks?
Dave Rennie has been named the new head coach of the All Blacks!
How many goals did Kelli Brown score in the match?
Kelli Brown scored three goals, making a hat-trick in the game!
What unique dress code did this year's Met Gala have?
This year's dress code was 'Fashion is art,' inspiring guests to wear outfits like pieces of art!

SMART Prep | Quick Question 210671

In Room 6, 3 out of 8 students chose hockey as their favourite sport. What fraction of the class chose hockey?

Vocabulary

  • delicious Very tasty and enjoyable to eat. The chocolate cake was so delicious that I wanted more!
  • exciting Causing great enthusiasm or eagerness. The roller coaster ride was exciting and made me scream!
  • cheeky Being a little naughty or playful. The cheeky monkey stole my snack when I wasn't looking!