If someone says "This costs an arm and a leg", what do they mean?
It's expensive
100
If you don't have enough money to buy something, you ______________ it.
can't afford
100
Give an example of something a 'two-faced' person would do/say.
A two-faced person would be nice around you but say bad things about you when you aren't there.
100
What does 'critical' mean?
very important
200
Give an example sentence with 'get kicked out'?
The student got kicked out of class because he was not behaving.
200
What does 'hire' mean?
To offer someone a job
200
Fill in the blank: I have to ______________ in 5 minutes or else I am going to be late to my interview!
take off
200
Use the word 'majority' in a sentence.
Ex: The majority of ELTI students are from Saudi Arabia. (more than 50%)
200
Fill in the blank: The water found on Mars is ____________________ to prove that there was once life on Mars.
evidence
300
What does 'plagiarism' mean?
copying work of someone else and using it as your own
300
Fill in the blank: Mark Zuckerburg is the _________________ of Facebook.
founder
300
Mary has many ________ in her life. She is a mother, a waitress, and a student!
roles
300
If something is 'easy to see' , it is very _______________.
noticeable
300
If you study something a lot to understand it, you _______________ it.
analyze
400
Complete the sentence:
There are many ____________________ to get into the university. For example, you must get a certain score on the TOEFL or IELTS exam.
requirements
400
In business talk, what is another way to say "to earn money"?
raise capital
400
People with a schedule that allows ______________ are less stressed because they can move their plans around.
flexibility
400
Fill in the blank: There are many _________________ of food. There is fruit, vegetable, meat, etc.
categories
400
What are 'animals that may not exist in the future'?
endangered species
500
Complete the sentence with 2 words from ch. 1.
We will do some interesting __________________________________ with chemicals in the ______________________________.
experiments/laboratory
500
What is another word for 'answer'? For example, The students found an 'answer' to their problem.
Give the noun form and then tell me what the verb form of this word.
solution/solve
500
This means "When a pregnant woman gets time off of work in order to have her baby: sometimes paid and sometimes not paid"
maternity leave
500
Fill in the blanks: The brothers are ________________. They are twins! This is very _____________ in their school because they are the only set of twins!
identical/unique
500
Fill in the blanks: Some people think it's ethical to __________________ animals if they are in danger of becoming _________________.