All About Me
What country are you currently in?
Kuwait
What is a "selfie"?
Taking a photo of yourself.
Free time activities are more commonly referred to as...?
Hobbies
What is the UK equivalent of an "apartment"?
Flat
What is a "fun run"?
A casual race to raise money for a charity
Your sister's brother's daughter is called?
Neice
Define "social media".
An online platform for sharing content and communication.
What free time activity is mentioned on page 50 of your textbook?
Flying kites
What is the proper word for people who live in a specific area e.g., an apartment block?
Residents
Which is more formal - a letter or an email?
A letter
How do you sign off a formal letter?
Yours sincerely,
How many marks is question 3 of the writing paper?
16
Pronouns
How many marks is a definition question usually worth on the reading paper?
3
How many marks is the description section on the writing paper?
9
What tense is the sentence "They are reading"?
Present Progressive
Name the four main word classes.
Noun, verb, adjective, adverb.
Name the three sentence types.
Simple, compound, complex.
Prepositions usually appear in front of what two types of words?
Nouns and pronouns
What is the difference between a "sponsor" and a "donor"?
A sponsor gives money to a charity after an activity is completed (as a reward).
A donor gives money to a charity to enable them to do things.
What is the difference between "skimming" and "scanning"?
Skimming is reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material
Scanning is reading rapidly in order to find specific facts.
If an idea is "inferred" then it is...
An idea worked out from clues, not something explicitly stated.
Should an article contain opinions?
Yes. From both sides of an article.
What does the word "idiomatic" mean?
Containing expressions that are used by a native speaker - e.g., idioms like "raining cats and dogs".
What is the acronym for coordinating conjunctions AND what does it stand for?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So = FANBOYS