Grammar
What is a gerund?
A verb that takes the place of a noun.
What does 'donate' mean?
To give without getting something in return
"Think" is a mental stative verb
True
What does 'hold back' mean?
To not let your feelings show.
Who is your SSP teacher?
Nikkie
Name all of the possessive pronouns
His
Hers
Ours
Theirs
What does 'manipulate' mean?
To handle something
It is okay to give teacher Nikkie a banana?
FALSE!!!
What does 'make an issue out of something' mean?
To turn a small issue into a big issue.
How many levels are in ELS?
12
Write a parallel structured sentence
Parallel Structure is used to connect words or phrases that have the same grammatical structure and function.
What does 'hectic' mean?
Crazy or busy
This sentence is correct - My roommate is friendly and my mom is running.
False
To see someone somewhere without a previous plan to.
Approximately how many years has ELS been around
55 years ish
What is the purpose of negative inversion sentences?
To add emphasis to a statement.
What does 'trigger' mean?
Do these sentences have the same meaning
I watch tv, rarely.
Rarely do I watch tv.
True
What does 'get over' mean?
To recover from something.
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Peru
Brazil
United States
What is the difference between a noun clause and the subjunctive
What does 'transcend' mean?
To go beyond the limits
Contrast connective express an expected result
False.
What does 'take after'?
To resemble someone.
Who is ELS Melbourne's Academic Adviser?
Trish