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Phrasal Verbs
Grammar
NY TRivia
Pronunciation
100
to be concise ( speak fast and clear)
to get to the point
100
to explain a doubt
clear up
100
I _________ to the store yesterday.
I went to the store yesterday.
100
What is the biggest building in NYC?
The Freedom Tower
100
which has a different vowel sound? cane can hate
can
200
to confess
to get something off your chest
200
to reduce
to cut down on
200
He _____________ in New York since 2013.
He has lived/has been living in NY since 2013.
200
Name the five boroughs
The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island and Manhattan
200
Which has a different vowel sound? wheat wet Pete
Wet
300
to annoy someone so that they become excited or angry
to get a rise out of someone
300
to believe
buy into
300
Before I went to Madrid, I ______________ (already) there before
Before I went to Madrid, I had already been there before.
300
Who sings New York, New York?
Frank Sinatra
300
Which has a different vowel sound? mutt mute fuse
mutt
400
to hear gossip or news but you don't know/say who the source is
get wind of
400
to become sick
come down with
400
Next week, I ___________________ on the beach, enjoying a cocktail.
Next week, I will be sitting on the beach, drinking a cocktail.
400
Name the three rivers in NYC
The Hudson, The East River and the Harlem River
400
Which has a different vowel sound? odd ode robot
ode
500
the beginning
get go
500
to help someone in a difficult situation
to bail out
500
By 2025, I ________________ (marry)for 12 years.
By 2025, I Will have been married for 12 years.
500
WHo is the mayor of NYC?
Bill de Blasio
500
Which has a different vowel sound? psych sigh sick
sick
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