Vocabulary: Synonyms
Vocabulary in Context
Noun Clauses
(Perfect) Modals
Verb Tenses
100
very funny
What is hilarious
100
Bridesmaids was one of the funniest movies I have ever seen. It was ____.
What is hilarious
100
I wonder (when did Europeans first come to the US)?
What is I wonder when Europeans first came to the US.
100
I regret that I did not study for my math test.
What is I should have/ought to have studied for my math test.
100
I _____ glasses since I was 4 years old.
What is have worn or have been wearing
200
words to a song
What is lyrics
200
Jamie went to the mall, but she didn't have any money. She said she was just going to ____.
What is window-shop
200
Can you tell me (where is Dr. Malone's office)?
What is Can you tell me where Dr. Malone's office is?
200
It was wrong of you not to show me your class notes. (I don't know this person well)
What is You could have/might have shown me your class notes.
200
By the time I finish ELS, I ____ all 12 levels.
What is will have completed/will have finished
300
negotiate for price
What is haggle
300
I really like this song; it has a nice ____ that we can dance to.
What is beat (or rhythm)
300
Do you know (Is ELS open during the weekend)?
What is Do you know if/whether ELS is open during the weekend?
300
I regret staying up so late the night before the test.
What is I shouldn't have stayed up so late the night before the test.
300
By the time the bus arrived at the station, I ____ for nearly one hour.
What is had been waiting
400
not a good deal (worst deal ever!)
What is highway robbery (or rip off)
400
In order to determine _____, a company subtracts (-) the total costs from total money made.
What is profit
400
John said, "I am going to drive to Chicago this weekend."
What is John said he was going to drive to Chicago that weekend.
400
I should have studied psychology. a. I studied psychology b. I did not study psychology
What is b. I did not study psychology
400
When I got to Stacy's house, her hair was wet and she was wearing her bathing suit. She said that she ____.
What is had been swimming
500
to recommend a product publicly
What is endorse
500
Roger does not believe in ghosts. He is a real ____ of the supernatural.
What is skeptic
500
Rachel asked Mary, "Did you do the laundry, make the beds, and load the dishwasher?"
What is Rachel asked Mary if/whether she had done the laundry, made the beds, and loaded the dishwasher.
500
I should not have driven so fast to get to school. The police officer could have not given me a ticket. a. I got a ticket. b. I didn't get a ticket.
What is a. I got a ticket. The placement of "not" changes the meaning of this sentence. This is direction not taken, not impossibility.
500
In 2020, Megan _____ English for 9 years.
What is will have been teaching
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