Environment
What do we call the gradual warming of Earth caused by greenhouse gases?
What is global warming?
This time tomorrow, the students _______ (take) their English exam, so don’t call them.
will be taking
By the time you get home, your dinner _______ (go) cold.
will have gone
Island
The “s” is silent: EYE-lənd
What is the only planet in the solar system known to support life?
Earth
What do we call cutting down too many trees?
What is deforestation?
At 8 p.m. tonight, I expect most people _______ (watch) the football match.
will be watching
By next term, we _______ (study) all the tenses in English grammar.
will have studied
Vegetable
Say VEJ-tə-bəl (3 syllables, short “e”)
Which sentence is correct? A) I look forward to see you. B) I look forward to seeing you.
B) I look forward to seeing you.
What is the name of the natural event when a volcano explodes?
What is an eruption?
When you arrive at the concert, the band _______ (already/play).
will already be playing
By the time humans land on Mars, robots _______ (prepare) the area for them.
will have prepared
Character
CHAR-uh-ter
Multiplication
Stress -KAY-, say mul-ti-pli-KAY-shun.
What is the name of the area where a type of animal or plant naturally lives?
What is a habitat?
By this time next week, I _______ (travel) around northern Spain with my family.
will be traveling
By 2050, the world population _______ (increase) by several billion people.
will have increased
Queue
Sounds like kyoo
What do scientists call a small rocky body that enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up before reaching the ground?
What is a meteor?
What do we call energy produced by natural processes, such as wind or sunlight?
What is renewable energy?
In fifty years, scientists _______ (experiment) with technology we can’t even imagine today.
will be experimenting
In twenty years, many traditional jobs _______ (disappear) due to artificial intelligence.
will have disappeared
Colonel
Pronounced KUR-nəl
Architecture
Say AHR-ki-tek-chər, stress on first syllable.