Hotel Vocabulary
Choose the correct vocabulary word:
To go to a desk in a hotel and tell the receptionist you have arrived is....
a)check out
b)check in
c)check up
b) check in
True or False: Past continuous describes actions that have been completed in the past
False: Past continuous describes actions that are ongoing or in progress.
Please fill in the blank with the correct preposition:
I am interested _______ (on/in) going to the movies with my family.
I am interested in going to the movies with my family.
True or False:
We always use the definite article "the" when using the superlative.
True:
That is the biggest skyscraper I have ever seen.
Choose the correct answer:
I'm sorry for ________. I had to take my mother to the doctor.
a)be late
b)the late
c)being late
c) I'm sorry for being late. I had to take my mother to the doctor.
The verb after a preposition is always going to be in the gerund (-ing) form.
Please fill in the blanks:
Word bank: vacate, vacancy, check out, check in
At 11:00 am, you need to ________ your room and ______ at the front desk.
At 11:00 am, you need to vacate your room and check out at the front desk.
Fill in the blanks with past simple or past continuous:
Last night, I ____________(cook) dinner when my mother _________(call) me.
Last night, I was cooking dinner when my mother called me.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:
I love _______(play) video games with my brother. I also enjoy ________(exercise) at the gym.
I love to play/playing video games with my brother. I also enjoy exercising at the gym.
Please fill in the blanks with the correct form of the superlative:
That is one of the ________(good) songs I have ever heard! It has the __________(amazing) guitar solo towards the end.
That is one of the best songs I have ever heard! It has the most amazing guitar solo towards the end.
Please fill in the blank with the correct verb:
My dog _______ 10 years old and is very healthy!
My dog is 10 years old and is very healthy!
Choose the correct answer:
A room with a big bed which is large enough for two people is called a....
a)double room
b)single room
c)triple room
a)double room
Fill in the blanks with past simple or past continuous:
Last year, my sister _________ (graduate) from college. She _______ (work) full time when she _______(finish) 4 classes.
Last year, my sister graduated from college. She was working full-time when she finished 4 classes. We are so proud of her!
Fill in the blank with the correct word/preposition:
I am really ______(on/into) doing yoga and _____(walk) in the park. I go_______(dance) sometimes on the weekend.
I am really into doing yoga and walking in the park. I go dancing sometimes on the weekend.
True or False:
Even though the superlative for "far" is "furthest", you may sometimes hear native speakers say "farthest" depending on where they are from.
True, even though furthest is considered "grammatically correct" some native speakers may say "farthest"
Please read the following sentence with correct pronunciation:
I have decided to take better care of my health. I have made many changes to my nutrition and exercise. I am excited to see the results of my hard work.
Points determined by the teacher.
Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word
Word bank: guest, vacancy, room service, en suite bathroom, lobby
As a ______ at the Hilton Hotel, you can get a room with a(an)_________ and unlimited ___________ which you can order at any time. Tonight we do have a _______ available.
As a guest at the Hilton Hotel, you can get a room with an en suite bathroom and unlimited room service, which you can order at any time. Tonight we do have a vacancy available.
True or False:
Past continuous is used when an action in the past is interrupted by another action in the past.
True
True or False:
When you use the phrase "interested in," it is only followed by a noun.
For example, I am interested in basketball
False:
It is also followed by the verb in the gerund (-ing) form.
I am interested in basketball/I am interested in playing basketball.
Fill in the blank with the superlative:
This magazine featured some of the ________(wealthy) people in the country. It was interesting to learn some of them had the________(challenge) experiences I have ever heard. It was interesting to learn that one of them was the ______(smart) person in their class when they were in school. This was one of the ________(inspire) articles I have ever read.
This magazine featured some of the wealthiest people in the country. It was interesting to learn some of them had the most challenging experiences I have ever heard. It was interesting to learn that one of them was the smartest person in their class when they were in school. This was one of the most inspiring articles I have ever read.
Please pronounce the regular past tense verbs correctly.
Yesterday I walked to the store and wanted to buy some chicken. Then called my friends and invited them over for dinner. I cooked the chicken with rice and vegetables. It was delicious!
Yesterday I walked(/t) to the store and wanted(/id) to buy some chicken. Then, I called(/d) my friends and invited(/id) them over for dinner. I cooked(/t) the chicken with rice and vegetables. It was delicious!
Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word:
Word bank: elevator, lobby, pillow, wake-up call, check in, vacancy, check out
This hotel was amazing! They always had coffee in the _______ that was fresh and delicious. After we went to _______, we went up the _________ to our room on the 5th floor. After that, we called the receptionist to ask for a ___________ tomorrow since we had to get up really early for our tour. The best thing about this place, is that you can ________ at 1 pm, so you can stay longer if you want.
This hotel was amazing! They always had coffee in the lobby that was fresh and delicious. After we went to check in, we went up the elevator to our room on the 5th floor. After that, we called the receptionist to ask for a wake-up call tomorrow since we had to get up really early for our tour. The best thing about this place is that you can check out at 1 pm, so you can stay longer if you want.
Fill in the blank with past continuous or past simple. At least 5 answers correct for full points. Each extra correct answer +100 points:
We _______(go) to the park yesterday and the sun _________(shine) brightly! We______(be/not) sure about the weather so we _______(bring) our umbrella just in case. While we _______ (walk) around the trail, we ________(see) a band setting up to perform. We_______(come) to the park on the best day!
We went to the park yesterday, and the sun was shining brightly! We were not /weren't sure about the weather, so we brought our umbrella just in case. While we were walking around the trail, we saw a band setting up to perform. We came to the park on the best day!
Fill in the blank with the correct word/preposition:
I like ______(go) swimming with my family during the summer. We enjoy _______(travel) to the beach and _______(play) volleyball. I'm really keen _____(at/in/on) learning how to play soccer. I love______(be) with my family on vacation.
I like to go/going swimming with my family during the summer. We enjoy traveling to the beach and playing volleyball. I'm really keen on learning how to play soccer. I love to be/being with my family on vacation.
Fill in the blanks with the correct superlative or comparative:
That is the______(bad) movie I have ever seen! It was _______(long) than I expected it to be. It's a shame, because it has some of the _______(good) actors in Hollywood. The original was ________ (creative) and it was also _______ (good) than the sequel.
That was the worst movie I have ever seen! It was longer than I expected it to be. It's a shame, because it has some of the best actors in Hollywood. The original was more creative, and it was also better than the sequel.
Please correct at least 5 mistakes in the paragraph for 500 points. Each extra correction will be 100 points.
Yesterday, after I assisted classes, I took lunch with my friend. It was at an Italian restaurant and there were so much persons! My friend suggested we leave and go to a Mexican restaurant. I said "I am agree!" because I like it too much! When we arrived, I had hungry and ready to eat some chips and salsa. It was very funny!
Yesterday, after I attended/went to classes, I had/went to lunch with my friend. It was at an Italian restaurant, and there were so many people! My friend suggested we leave and go to a Mexican restaurant. I said "I agree!" because I like it so much. When we arrived, I was hungry and ready to eat some chips and salsa. It was very fun!