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Correct this sentence:

Who should I talk to about labeling food in the refrigerator?

Whom should I talk to about labeling food in the refrigerator?


(Whom is used as the object of a verb or preposition)

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Two synonyms of the word "teacher"

  • assistant
  • coach
  • educator
  • instructor
  • lecturer
  • professor
  • scholar
  • guide
  • mentor
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Say 5 words that rhyme with "born"

corn, worn, warn, horn, torn

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What does "Break a leg" mean?

Good luck

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What are the most common vowel and consonant in English?

"e" and "r"

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Correct this sentence:


i would like that my mother was here

I would like my mother to be here


(modal verb + infinitive)

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What is the meaning of the word "greenhorn"

An inexperienced person (in customs and experiences)

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What word has been transcripted here:


/tɜkwɔɪz/

Turquoise

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What does "Once in a blue moon" mean?

Something that happens rarely

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How is this symbol "@" called in English?

at (the at symbol or the at sign)

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Correct this sentence:


Never before I had seen something quite like that.

Never before had I seen something quite like that.


(Starting with a negative adverbs requires    subject-verb inversion)

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Synonym of the word "simple"

  • ignorant
  • innocent
  • naive
  • sincere
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Say all the words pronounced like this:

/lɪŋks/ 

Links and lynx

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What does "A dime a dozen" mean? 

Something that is very common

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There are several words in English spelt with no vowels...name one

Hymn, lynx, rythm, shy, myrrh, sync

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Correct this sentence:

Very little scientists come up with complete new answers to the world's problems.

Very few scientists come up with completely new answers to the world's problems.

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Give the Latin word used in English for "twilight"

Crepuscular (related to twilight)

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what is the meaning of this transcription:


wʌn deɪ juːl ˈrɪəlaɪz aɪm mɔː ðæn jɔː ˈlʌvə
aɪm mɔː ðæn jɔː ˈlʌvə, aɪm jɔː frɛnd

One day you'll realize I'm more than your lover 

I'm more than your lover, I'm your friend

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What does "Get your work/s*** together" mean?

Calm down and do things properly

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What is a "pangram"?

A sentence that contains all 26 letters of the alphabet. I.e.:

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Correct this sentence:

In Vancouver, visitors can walk around Stanley Park, go to several wonderful museums, or shop in big malls.

There is no mistake

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Synonym of the word "synonym"

  • equivalent
  • metonym
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Say a word that rhymes with "orange"

Nothing rhymes with orange

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What does "By the skin of your teeth" mean?

Something just barely happened

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What is an "Oxford comma"?

It is a comma placed before the word "and" at the end of a list. I.e.:

I drink coffee, tea, and wine. 

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