ESL III
Have you _____ your hair recently?
Cut
Cut is an irregular verb and uses the same tense for: present, past and present perfect (participle).
What does "Dishonest" mean?
A person who does not tell the truth.
One who lies.
What is a taxidermist?
A taxidermist is a person whose job is to prepare the skins of dead animals and birds and fill them with a special material to make them look as if they are alive.
Which Latin country has the highest doctor to patient ratio?
Cuba
True or False:
Denver brews more beer than any other city in the nation, with over 200 different beers brewed daily.
True.
If you do not like something- do you:
A. no like
B. dislike
B. dislikes (dis means not)- It can be added to some verbs and adjectives.
Sam dislikes Japanese food.
What does "Generic" mean?
Generic means a non-name brand. This is used a lot with prescription medications.
What is a "hippotherapist?"
A hippotherapist uses the characteristic movements of a horse to provide carefully graded motor and sensory input as a form of physical therapy.
Which south American country is the leading producer of emeralds?
Colombia
The dome of the Colorado state capitol is plated with real silver.
False
The dome of the Colorado state capitol is plated with real 24K gold.
The police __________ the criminal and no one was hurt.
A. disobeyed
B. disarmed
B. Disarmed
Means to take away or deescalate.
What does "re" imply at the beginning of verbs?
It means to do again:
Reprint
Refill
Rewrite
What does a professional cuddler do?
These are trained people in the art of cuddling- hugging.
What Caribbean country has the highest peak?
Dominican Republic
When was Colorado Springs founded?
Colorado Springs was founded in 1871 by General William Jackson Palmer, and his vision is still evident in the city today as his statute can be seen downtown on Plate and Nevada Avenue.
He has finished the job.
Turn this sentence into a question using the same grammatic tense.
Has he finished the job?
What does "scoop" mean?
Scoop means a serving.
One scoop of ice cream.
What is a doula?
A trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to their client before, during and shortly after childbirth.
What is the significance of the Panama Canal?
It's a short cut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
25,000 lives were lost during the construction of the canal.
What is Colorado's state animal?
Big horn sheep.
You can often see them in Garden of the Gods, especially in the fall.
Which sentence is correct:
A. The bride's parents send the wedding invitations.
B. The wedding invitations are sent by the bride's parents.
Both:
A, uses the active voice, the focus is on the bride's parents.
B, uses passive voice, stressing that the invitations are sent by the bride's parents.
If a person is a "self-stater" what does that mean?
A person who works well without much supervision.
What is a mortician?
A mortician prepares deceased bodies for end-of-life arrangements by embalming, dressing, cosmetically enhancing them prior to burial.
What is the currency of Russia called?
The Russian Ruble.
What does Colorado mean?
"The color red" in Spanish. Colorado was obtained by Mexico on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico. By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including the present-day states California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, most of Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming.