Home
 Issue #5

Following is an article that came across our desk recently. It was not created by Baylite or Mentor. We hope you enjoy it!
 
 

Affordable Web Design by Baylite Studios

Baylite Studios offers Web development/design packages for your family, business, organization, or  personal needs. Our web designers will consult with you to determine your needs including images, graphics, text, and even sound. It is important to convey accurate information to your target audience. For prices and answers to all of your web design questions go to: www.baylite.ca

Real Questions And Answers From Last Year's GCSE's:
Some students must think that, if you don't know an answer, you might get some marks by making the poor examiner smile. . . 
(GCSE exams are taken by British kids at age 16)


English

Define the word 'monotony'
Monotony is being married to the same person all your life.

Use the word judicious in a sentence to show you understand its meaning.
Hands that judicious can be as soft as your face.

What does the word benign mean?
Benign is what you will be after you be eight.

What is the correct use of a semi-colon?
Only to be used as a last resort, a semi-colon is a partial removal of the intestines.

Technology

What is a turbine?
Something an Arab wears on his head.

History

What is Britain's highest award for valour?
Nelson's column.

Religious Education

Who did not welcome the return of the prodigal son?
The fatted calf.

What is a Hindu?
It lays eggs.

Geography

Name the four seasons.
Salt, pepper, mustard, vinegar.

What is the equator?
A menagerie lion running around the Earth through Africa.

Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink.
Flirtation makes the water safe to drink because it removes large pollutants like grit, sand, dead sheep and canoeists.

How is dew formed?
The sun shines down on the leaves and makes them perspire.

What is a planet?
A body of earth surrounded by sky.

What causes the tides in the ocean?
The ties are a fight between the Earth and the Moon. All water flows toward the moon because there is no water on the moon, and abhors a vacuum. I forgot where the sun joins in this fight.

What is a fossil?
A fossil is an extinct animal. The older it is, the more extinct it is.

Biology

What happens to your body as you age?
When you get old, so do your bowels and you get intercontinental.

What happens to a boy when he reaches puberty?
He says good-bye to his boyhood and looks forward to his adultery.

Name a major disease associated with cigarettes.
Premature death.

What is artificial insemination?
When the farmer does it to the bull instead of the cow.

How can you delay milk turning sour?
Keep it in the cow.

How are the main parts of the body categorized? (E.g. abdomen)
The body is consisted into three parts - the branium, the borax, and the abdominal cavity. The branium contains the brain, the borax contains the heart and lungs, and the abdominal cavity contains the five bowels, A, E, I, O, and U.

Briefly describe the skeleton and its function in the body.
The skeleton is what is left after the insides have been taken out and outsides have been taken off. The purpose of the skeleton is something to hitch the meat onto.

What is a fibula?
A small lie.

Where is the tibia?
They live in a country in North Africa.

What does 'varicose' mean?
Nearby.

What is the most common form of birth control?
Most people prevent contraception by wearing a condominium.

Give the meaning of the term 'caesarian section'.
The caesarian section is a district in Rome.

What is the alimentary canal?
The alimentary canal is located in the northern part of Indiana.

What is a coma?
A coma is a punctual mark a bit like a period or full stop.

What is a seizure?
A Roman emperor.

What is a terminal illness?
When you are sick at the airport.

Name the types of teeth in an adult human. How many are there of each?
A permanent set of teeth consists of eight canines, eight cupids, two molars and eight cuspidors.

Sociology

What guarantees may a mortgage company insist on?
If you are buying a house, they will insist you are well endowed.

What is a social node?
A friend you have know for a very long time.

Medical

What is artificial respiration commonly known as?
The kiss of death.

What are steroids?
Things for keeping carpets still on the stairs.

How can you help someone who has fainted?
1. Rub the person's chest or, if it's a lady, rub her arm above the hand instead. 2. Put its head between the knees of the nearest doctor.

How would you treat a head cold?
Use an agonized to spray the nose until it drops into your throat.

What should be done if someone has been bitten by a dog?
Put the dog away for several days. If he has not recovered, then kill it.
What has to be established before giving a blood transfusion?
If the blood is affirmative or negative.

How should you remove dust from the eye?
Pull the eye down over the nose.

What is an enema?
Someone who is not your friend.

Psychology

What is a morbid state?
A stage in a take-over, when a bigger offer is made.

Botany

What can be coloured red, pink, orange or flamingo?
The rectum.

Give an example of a fungus. What is a characteristic feature?
Mushrooms. They always grow in damp places and so they look like umbrellas.

What is rhubarb?
A kind of celery gone bloodshot.

Describe how flowers are most commonly fertilized.
1. The pistol of a flower is its only protection against insects.
2. Germination is the process of becoming a German.
3. Fertilization is the fussing of the male with the female garments.

Chemistry

What is a super-saturated solution?
A super-saturated solution is one that holds more than it can hold.

Physics

What is momentum?
What you give a body when you are going away.

What is a vacuum?
A large empty space where the pope lives.

What is a magnet?
Something you find crawling on a dead cat.
 
 








Web Site prepared by Baylite Studios, September, 2000



Information

Past Issues

Subscribe

Unsubscribe

Submit Articles

Advertise
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Visit Baylite Studios
Web Development and Design for Business, Family, Organization and Personal Needs