Vocabulary
Name four foods that come from the sea.
Squid, tuna, mussels, prawns.
Is the following statement true or false?
"Adverbs of frequency are placed before the main verb but after "be".
True.
Name three time expressions.
Then, later, next week.
Draw the word the teacher will give you.
Aubergine/eggplant.
What do you call the money you borrow from the bank to buy a house?
A mortgage.
Name three situations where you'd use "will".
For promises, offers and instant decisions.
Name three connectors of opposition.
But, however, despite
Complete with "for" or "since":
1. ........... then.
2. ........... five minutes.
3. ........... I got up this morning.
1. Since then
2. For five minutes
3. Since I got up this morning
Define the following items:
1. Sensitive
2. Sympathetic
Sensitive: someone who gets easily hurt.
Sympathetic: someone who's nice to someone who's sad/hurt.
When are the consonants doubled when adding a suffix? For example get-getting but write-writing?
When the word ends in consonant-vowel-consonant.
In which position in the sentence do we normally use “however”?
After a full stop, at the beginning of a sentence.
What prepositions go with these verbs?
1. Pay
2. Borrow
3. Lend
1. Pay for
2. Borrow from
3. Lend to
Translate into English:
"Estoy intentando reducir mi consumo de carne."
I'm trying to cut down on meat.
Translate into English:
"Llevamos casados 20 años."
We've been married for 20 years.
What's the difference between “because” and “due to”?
Both express cause, but they are used differently. "Because" can be followed by a clause, but "due to" is followed by a noun.
Correct the mistakes in these sentences (if there are any):
1. Both citys are very important.
2. This is the bigest village in the province.
3. There’s four people in these family: the mother, the father and two children.
1. Cities
2. Biggest
3. This