Grammar Tenses
Listening Vocabulary
Grammar Rules
Reading Vocabulary
Speaking Challenge
100

What is the correct form of the verb "work" in the sentence below?

She _____ (work) everyday from 10:00am - 12:00pm. 

She works everyday from 10:00am - 12:00pm. 

100

Give two examples of dairy foods.

possible answer: milk, yogurt, cottage cheese

100

Karen lives in the ________ (small) house in the neighborhood. 


What do you add to "small" to complete the sentence with a superlative?

Karen lives in the smallest house in the neighborhood. 

100

What does the word consume mean:

a. buy

b. eat

c. chew

b. eat
100

How do you pronounce the word:

Annoyed

anNOYed
200

Answer this question correctly:

"Are you a stay-at-home mom?"

"Yes, I am!"

OR

"No, I'm not."

200

Name two things a nurse does when you go in for a physcial:

possible answers: check blood pressure, check heart rate, take your temperature, weighs you
200

Switch the order of the clauses below:

If I have the car, I'll drive you to the concert. 

I'll drive you to the concert if I have the car. 

200

What does it mean to join something?

a. to fill out an application

b. to borrow

c. to become a member

c. to become a member

200

How do you say this abbreviation?


Exp.

ExPIre

300

Answer the question correctly:

"Did you work work last night?"

Yes, I did. 

OR

No I didn't. 

300

What is a tenant and what is a landlord?

A tenant: someone who pays rent for a house or apartment.

A landlord: someone who receives rent for a house or apartment that they own.

300
How do you change the word to correct the sentence?


These are the _____ (good) tacos in town!

These are the best tacos in town.

300

Which of the following is a side effect:

a. drowsiness

b. label

c. on an empty stomach

a. drowsiness

300

Correctly say the following contractions:

She's
I'll
You're

Sheeeze

Iell

Yurr

400

Answer the questions correctly:

"Has she been eating healthy lately?"

Yes, she has.

OR

No, she has not. 

400

What is the correct meaning of authorize?

a. list

b. contact

c. allow

c. allow

400

Finish the sentence with the correct usage of a noun clause:

I am happy ......

possible answers:

I am happy that the library is so close to my house.

etc.  

400

What does it mean to write something to entertain?

a. give you information

b. make you smile

c. make you agree

b. make you smile

400
Tell me three reasons why you love Des Moines. 

possible answers:

1. There are good restaurants

2. The people are friendly

3. The summer weather is beautiful

etc.

500

Write the correct form of the verb in the past tense**
(**these are irregular past tense verbs) 

Last week, I _____ (go) shopping and I ______ (buy) a lot of groceries!

Last week, I went shopping and I bought a lot of groceries.

in the past tense irregular:
go --> went
buy --> bought

500

Use household income in a sentence. 

Answers may vary: 

You need to know your household income to apply for a rental apartment. 

500

Use the correct past tense negative verb to complete the sentence.

She ________ (work) at HyVee yesterday. She had the day off 

She didn't work at HyVee yesterday. She had the day off. 

OR

She did not work at HyVee yesterday...

500

A group of scientists have been studying the effects of sugar on the brain. 

What is a disease caused by eating too much sugar?

Diabetes

500

Role play a conversation between a you and someone you want to be a reference for a rental. 

Answers vary


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