Vocabulary
To try to find out about other people's private lives.
What is 'pry'?
True or false? The Canadian flag was created on July 1, 1867.
I ______ (must / have to) be at the meeting by 10:00. I will probably (must / have to) take a taxi if I want to be on time.
What is 'must' and 'have to'?
(If/ When) _____ I am late to work, my boss gets very angry. That is why I am always on time.
What is 'if'?
Which country was the first to heavily import slaves?
What is 'Portugal'?
To do several things at one time.
What is 'juggle'?
This prime minister made the creation of a new Canadian flag a priority.
He __________ (could / can) speak Chinese.
What is 'can'?
If I __________ (am / was / were) you, I would stop lying.
What is 'were'?
In which year did slavery end in Canada:
1825,1852,1833,1867
What is '1833'?
To be in an unprepared state: not ready.
What is 'to be caught off guard'?
This flag is a British Red Ensign containing two things.
What is a 'Union Jack' and the 'Canadian Coat of Arms'?
You __________ (must / must not / should / should not) forget to pay the rent tomorrow. The landlord is very strict about paying on time.
What is 'must not'?
Find the mistake and make the correction: What will happen if I will push this button?
What is 'push'?
Which province was the first to take steps toward the abolition of slavery:
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
To be unable to talk because of strong emotion.
What is 'to be choked up'?
What four provinces were the first four provinces to form confederation in 1867?
Nina said she would come over right after work, so she __________ (might / must / should) be here by 6:00.
What is 'should'?
Find the mistake and make the correction: He would not have been arrested if he informed the police after the robbery.
What is 'had informed'?
What was the “Underground Railroad”?
a) An anti-slavery network that helped thousands of slaves escape the United States and settle in Canada
b) A railroad through the Rockies that was mainly through mountain tunnels
c) A network fur traders used to transport beaver pelts to the United States
d) The first underground subway tunnel in Toronto
What is 'a) An anti-slavery network that helped thousands of slaves escape the United States and settle in Canada'?
To end an official relationship or agreement with someone.
What is 'to cut loose'?
What anthem did Canadians sing at the time of confederation?
What is 'God Save the Queen'?
Where are my keys? It __________ (should / may / must) be in my purse. I put it in there last night.
What is 'should'?
Find the mistake and make the correction: What a pity! Had I arrived on time, I would miss it.
What is 'would not have missed'
Harriet Beecher Stowe is best known for which book?
What is 'Uncle Tom's Cabin.?