History
Where did the “I have a dream” speech come from? (the place)
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., USA.; 28 August 1963
A decision brings both significant advantages and serious disadvantages.
double-edged sword
This type of verb expresses possibility, ability, permission or obligation, as in “might,” “can” or “must.”
modal verb
This word means very angry and is stronger than angry.
furious, livid, outraged, fuming, cross, mad
You use this tool to cut grass.
lawnmower
What was the name of the woman who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus?
Rosa Parks
To delay a decision until you have had time to think
sleep on it
In the sentence “She gave me a quick answer,” this is the part of speech of the word quick.
adjective
This adjective describes information or behaviour that causes someone to believe something that is not completely true. (+ starts with"mis..")
misleading
You use this tool to water plants.
watering can
When was MLK assassinated? (it's an important date in our history)
1968
This expression means completing several small practical tasks outside the home, such as shopping, posting letters or collecting something.
run errands
In the sentence “She answered the question quickly,” this is the part of speech of the word quickly
adverb
This noun is formed from the adjective reliable and means the quality of being dependable.
reliability
You use this tool to dig larger holes or move soil.
spade/shovel
What was the name of the anti-war campaign organized by John Lennon and Yoko Ono?
“WAR IS OVER! (If You Want It)” campaign
This noun describes someone who is extremely unwilling to spend money, even when spending it would be reasonable.
penny-pincher
This part of speech replaces a noun to avoid repetition, as in “Lucy arrived, and she sat down.”
pronoun
This adjective describes someone who is unable to think clearly because they have too many tasks, problems or emotions to deal with.
overwhelmed
You use this tool to carry soil, leaves, or heavy garden materials.
wheelbarrow
What happened during a sit-in (Civil rights movement)?
African American protesters sat down in a place where they were not allowed to be served, usually at a segregated lunch counter, and refused to leave.
You use this expression when taking an extra precaution seems unnecessary, but could prevent a future problem.
better safe than sorry
This part of speech is a short word or phrase used to express a sudden feeling or reaction, such as “Wow!”, “Ouch!”, or “Phew!”
interjection
This adjective describes someone who is unwilling to do something and needs to be persuaded.
reluctant
ou use this tool to remove leaves from the ground.
rake