The questions
- 1
Look! What are these?
Answer: Stamps
- 2
And this?
Answer: An envelope
- 3
We send this by post. What do we call it?
Answer: A parcel (a package)
- 4
You are on holiday. You send your grandma a picture of the beach with a short message on the back. What is it?
Answer: A postcard
- 5
What is this?
Answer: A postbox (a mailbox)
- 6
The newspaper is in the door. Where exactly is it?
Answer: In the letterbox (the mail slot)
- 7
Who brings letters to your house?
- A firefighter
- A pilot
- A police officer
- A postal worker
Answer: A postal worker
- 8
What do you write on a letter so it gets to the right house?
- The address
- The date
- The price
- The time
Answer: The address
- 9
What is 01001 on a letter to Kyiv?
- A barcode
- A password
- A phone number
- A postcode
Answer: A postcode
- 10
You want to send a present to your cousin. At the post office, they put it on the scales. Why?
- To clean it
- To make it smaller
- To see how heavy it is
- To see what is inside
Answer: To see how heavy it is
- 11
A sticker says FRAGILE. What does this mean?
- It can break easily
- It is a birthday present
- It is very big
- It must stay cold
Answer: It can break easily
- 12
A sticker shows where your post is going. What is the sticker called?
- A badge
- A label
- A note
- A ticket
Answer: A label
- 13
Start the letter: "___ Grandma, thank you for the lovely present!"
- Dear
- From
- Love
- Yours
Answer: Dear
- 14
Where do these usually go on a letter?
- In the bottom left corner
- In the middle
- In the top right corner
- On the back
Answer: In the top right corner
- 15
Look! In 1840, the world's very first one was called the Penny ___.
- Black
- Blue
- Gold
- Red
Answer: Black
- 16
Which is usually faster for a letter to another continent?
- Airmail
- Sea mail
Answer: Airmail
- 17
What is junk mail?
- Adverts and letters you didn't ask for
- Boxes that arrive broken
- Letters and cards from your friends
- Letters that come back to you
Answer: Adverts and letters you didn't ask for
