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a document signed by a group of people who share a common concern or desire to achieve something
What's a petition?
the absence or shortage of a particular thing
What is "the lack of"?
the world of large, often multinational, businesses and corporations in the United States
What is Corporate America?
form an opinion or make an assessment about a person or thing based on certain criteria
What is "to judge somebody"?
to speak negatively or insultingly about someone, often in a competitive or confrontational context
What is to "trash-talk" somebody?
an attorney who represents the government in prosecuting criminal cases within a specific jurisdiction, such as a county or district
What is a DA (district attorney)?
to choose not to participate or take action in a situation, often by waiting on the sidelines
What is "to sit something out"?
a person who compromises their principles or beliefs for personal gain or popularity
What's "a sellout"?
persistently annoy, torment, or intimidate someone through unwanted actions or behavior
What is "to harass somebody"?
suggest or imply something indirectly or subtly, often with a hidden meaning
What is to "insinuate" something?
This part of speech takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
What is a Pronoun?
This tense describes an action that is happening right now.
What's the present continuous?
This part of speech answers questions like "Which one?" or "What kind?" when describing a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
Resisting or challenging authority or norms
What is "defiant"?
A person's behavior or attitude
This tense is used to describe actions in the present.
What is the present tense?
This part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb and often answers the questions "how," "when," or "where".
What is an adverb?
In the sentence "She is singing," what is "singing"?
a verb
It's a verb that is used in conjunction with the main verb to express time, mood, or voice
What's an auxiliary verb.
This tense is formed by using a form of "to be" along with the past participle of the main verb, and it emphasizes the action done to the subject
What is the passive tense?
This part of speech represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
This word shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence
What is a preposition?
This tense is formed by using the present tense of the verb "to have" along with the past participle of the main verb.
What's the present perfect tense?
What is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses within a sentence?
A conjunction
A verb that doesn't follow the regular conjugation patterns for forming past tense
What's an irregular past simple verb?