Vocabulary
A verb and a noun which means to spend time and effort learning about something, usually by reading, practicing, or observing to gain knowledge or skills.
S___
Study
"After completing his eight-hour ___ at the hospital, Mark was relieved to finally go home and get some rest."
shift
Say these two sentences as one sentence using a relative clause.
The person is my friend. He won the competition.
The person who won the competition is my friend.
Which completes this sentence?
I applied for many jobs, ___ were successful, unfortunately.
(a) either of which
(b) all of which
(c) none which
(d) none of which
I applied for many jobs, none of which were successful, unfortunately.
The present continuous is used to talk about things happening now or around now.
Give an example of something happening around now.
I'm reading a book.
I'm studying English.
I'm learning how to drive.
A person who is legally recognised as a member of a particular country or nation and has the rights and responsibilities associated with that membership.
C___
Citizen
"When the teacher asked a question, Maria was the first to ___ with a thoughtful answer."
respond
Say these two sentences as one sentence using a defining relative clause.
The movie is a blockbuster. It was released last week.
The movie that was released last week is a blockbuster.
or..
The movie, which is a blockbuster, was released last week.
Complete this sentence using the correct tense.
By the time I finished my homework, it __ __ raining.
By the time I finished my homework, it had started / stopped raining.
What is the difference between;
I had cooked dinner.
I had been cooking dinner.
I had cooked dinner (before a known time in the past)
I had been cooking dinner (for a period of time before a known time in the past)
A type of law that makes sure things are done to a proper standard.
R___
Regulation
"The unexpected ___ of the guest added a touch of excitement to the party's atmosphere."
appearance
Which word can we remove from this sentence so that the meaning remains the same?
"The book which I borrowed from the library is interesting."
"The book I borrowed from the library is interesting."
We often leave out relative pronouns if the meaning is still clear.
Examples:
The man I married was younger than me.
That's the place we stayed last year.
Complete this sentence using past tenses. Use the same number of words as the blanks.
"Before they ___ (arrive) at the party, she ___ ___ ___ (eat) her dinner, which she ___ ___ ___ (prepare) for hours."
"Before they arrived at the party, she had already eaten her dinner, which she had been preparing for hours."
An adjective meaning 'causing death'.
Fatal
An officially correct way of doing something.
Procedure
When applying for the new position, Sarah's ___ was to be as professional as she could be. She spent a long time on her cover letter, making sure to give the name of her previous manager as a ___.
When applying for the new position, Sarah's approach was to be as professional as she could be. She spent a long time on her cover letter, making sure to give the name of her previous manager as a reference.
Say these sentences again using a relative clause and the relative pronoun 'whose'.
The research on climate change, which was done by a scientist, is widely respected. He was invited to speak at the international conference."
The scientist, whose research on climate change is widely respected, was invited to speak at the international conference.
Use past tenses to complete this sentence. Use the same number of words as the blanks.
When my father __ (come) to my school, I __ (be) surprised because he __ __ (not tell) me he __ (be) coming, so I couldn't quite believe it.
When my father came to my school, I was surprised because he hadn't told me he was coming, so I couldn't quite believe it.
Can you ___ [talk about] between the Khmer spoken in the south of the country to the Khmer spoken in the north?
differentiate
To make an educated guess.
Estimate
"As part of the quality control ___, the team decided to ___ the product to ensure it met the established ___ for excellence."
"As part of the quality control procedure, the team decided to analyse the product to ensure it met the established standard for excellence."
Which two ways can we say this sentence using a relative clause?
My brother doesn't want to talk about his future because he is still mad at losing his job for always being late.
My brother, who is mad at losing his job because he was always late, doesn't want to talk about his future.
My brother, who doesn't want to talk about his future, is still mad at losing his job for always being late.
Fill the blanks using past perfect simple or past perfect continuous. Use extra words if needed.
By the time Sarah __ (return), she __ __ (visit) three different cities She __ __ __ __ (work) on the project for several weeks. Meanwhile, John, who __ __ __ (wait) for her at the office, __ __ (start) a new job after completing his studies.
By the time Sarah returned, she had visited (visit) three different cities She had also been working (work) on the project for several weeks. Meanwhile, John, who had been waiting (wait) for her at the office, had started (start) a new job after completing his studies.
What is the capital city of Poland?
Warsaw