Vocabulary
Make 1-2 sentences about someone who is "short-tempered" that shows you know the meaning.
My boss is so short-tempered! He gets angry at every little mistake I make!
Respond to this sentence showing you agree with the statement.
"I love working with people!"
So do I.
Rewrite the statement in the passive voice:
"Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in 1631."
The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan in 1631.
Last year, I take a trip to Egypt.
Last year, I took a trip to Egypt.
Things you are good at doing, like speaking French or using technology are called ____.
skills
Plants like rice and wheat are______ all over the world and eaten.
grown
Fill in the blank:
In the past, kids _____ spend all their time outside playing.used to
Choose the correct forms of the verbs.
Mohamed (rode/ had riden/ was riding) down the street when he (met/ had met/ was meeting) his friend.
Mohamed was riding down the street when he met his friend.
I can to swim really well.
I can swim really well.
If you think something is sad or disappointing, you can say
"That's such a _____."
shame
Your perfect or ideal career is sometimes called your ________ job.
dream
Identify the tense of the sentence.
Then, fill in the blank with a time phrase that fits the tense.
"________, there will only be expensive apartments on this street!"
Future tense
In the future,
In a few years,
Soon,
Complete the sentence to show you understand the underlined word.
"I was just thinking about my friend when, coincidentally,..."
... he called me.
... I ran into him on the street.
... my friend mentioned him.
I was walking my dog while suddenly a car crashed in front of us.
I was walking my dog when suddenly a car crash happened.
A _____ buys and sells shares of a company on the stock market.
stockbroker
Give two examples of nouns that can pair with this verb:
Join _______
a gym, a club, a group
Finish the statement. Use a gerund.
"I couldn't be a teacher because..."
I'm not good at working with kids.
I can't stand grading papers.
Rewrite the sentence in the passive voice.
"People use the euro across Europe."
The euro is used across Europe.
If you take a new job, you got a lot of new opportunities.
If you take a new job, you (will/ might/ may) get a lot of new opportunities.
What job do I have?
1. I'm interested in traveling.
2. I enjoy helping people.
3. I don't mind being in planes.
flight attendant
Along with your CV or resume, you submit this to a company to apply for a job.
cover letter
Complete the conditional sentence:
If you move to another country, ...
you may have to learn a new language.
you'll meet many people.
you might feel lonely.
I've been going to the gym for a month.
I've been studying Spanish since January.
Moroccan people are eaten coucous every Friday.
Couscous is eaten by Moroccan people every Friday.
Respond to this statement and disagree.
"I can't stand waiting in long lines."
I can. Actually, I don't mind waiting.