Words n' Phrases
A conundrum is a...
confusing and difficult problem or question.
If it rains, we won't have a picnic.
Which part of the sentence is the condition?
If it rains,
I wrote the letter last night.
The letter was written last night.
Did you ask ___ the check yet?
for
Miami is ____ than Tampa. (big)
bigger
"Hold your horses" is another way to say..
"wait", "hold up", "hold on"
If they arrive on time, we will save them a seat.
Which is the result?
we will save them a seat.
They filmed the movie in New Zealand.
The movie was filmed in New Zealand.
They were pretty good ___ playing soccer.
at
Miami has the ____ traffic in Florida. (bad)
worst
Having an excessively high opinion of oneself in terms of value, appearance or worth is the definition of...
What is the grammatical formula of the First Conditional?
if + will/won't + verb base form (present tense)
We finished the whole pizza within a half an hour.
Within a half an hour, the whole pizza was finished.
Where you guys ___ last night? We looked all over ___ you!
at, for
Which has ______ scenery, Italy or France? (beautiful)
more beautiful
If someone says to you, "let me sleep on it", what is it that they mean?
They need some time to think about a decision.
What is the grammatical formula for the second conditional?
if + simple past + would/wouldn't + verb base form
Even though it was difficult initially, we were able to find a boat.
A boat was able to be found, even though it was difficult initially.
on, to
English is ____ to learn than Chinese. (easy)
easier
What is a small and usually hidden, bar or restaurant called?
"Hole in the wall"
***All teams have the an opportunity.
Think of your own example the second conditional.
subjective
English classes were taken in the United States last summer. In ACTIVE voice would be...
Did you leave your phone ___ the school, ___ the classroom, ___ the table yesterday?
at, in, on
The economy is _______ it has ever been. (stable)
the most/least stable