This is a synonym for the place where land or ocean meets the sky.
example: In the _______, I can see the pink sky.
What is 'horizon"?
100
Use a strong modal of advice to tell your friend to study or he/she will fail.
What is "You had better study or you will fail"?
"Should" is less strong and can be without a consequence.
100
Use the correct coordinating conjunction to contrast the following ideas.
John is very tall, ______ Mary is very short.
What is "but"?
100
Use a phrase of interrupting to complete the following sentence.
_______ _________ can I make a comment?
What is "Excuse me/I'm sorry, but/Sorry to interrupt but"?
200
When a man and woman want to have a baby the woman tries to get __________.
What is "pregnant"?
200
This is a synonym for a continuous pain.
example: I have an _______ in my leg every night.
What is "ache"?
200
You expect your friend to pass a test because he has studied every day. Make a sentence using the correct modal.
What is "You should pass because you studied every day."
Ought to is very formal although possible to use.
200
Use the correct transition to contrast these ideas.
China has a very large population. ___________,
Canada doesn't have a lot of people.
What is "In contrast/However/On the other hand"?
200
Use a phrase of opinion to complete this sentence.
________ that everyone should have an education.
What is "I think/In my opinion/I believe/It seems to me"?
300
She speaks three languages, has attended university, is married, loves animals, and has a husband and children. She has an interesting _________.
What is "background"?
300
This is a synonym when someone behaves as if something were true.
example: They ________ to listen when the teacher speaks, but they really don't hear what he/she is saying.
What is "pretend"?
300
Use the correct modal to offer your friend a ride home.
What is "Would you like a ride home?"
300
Us the correct subordinating conjunction to contrast the following sentences.
Yoga is a very quiet and calm activity. Football is not.
What is "while/even though/although"?
300
Use a phrase to ask for repetition in the following sentence. Person A and B are speaking.
A I enjoy extreme sports because they are exciting.
B What?
How can partner B say this using a phrase of repetition?
What is "Pardon me/Excuse me/I didn't catch that/Could you repeat that/Could you say that again please"?
400
This is a synonym for travel to exotic and often threatened natural environments.
What is "ecotourism"?
400
This is a synonym meaning to protect.
example: During a war, countries ________ their land.
What is "defend"?
400
Make a deduction or conclusion about the following situation.
Your sister always orders Italian food. You are 95% certain.
What is "She must like Italian food?"
400
Use a correct transition to compare the following ideas.
My sister is tall and thin. ___________ my brother is six feet tall and has a slim build.
What is "Likewise/In the same way/Similarly"?
400
This is a phrase that can be used to agree with someone during a discussion.
What is "I agree/I agree with you/I think so too/That's right/I see your point"?
500
Skydiving, mountain climbing, para sailing, and marathon running are examples of these sports.
What are "extreme sports"?
500
This synonym means to have a high opinion of someone.
example: People _______ him because he is honest.
What is "respect"?
500
Use the correct modal to make a comparison in the following situation.
You prefer rice to potatoes.
What is "I would rather have/eat rice than potatoes?"
500
Use a correct word/s to compare the following people.
Mary and Pam enjoy _________ sports.
What is "the same/similar"?
500
This is a very polite way to disagree with someone during a discussion.
What is I'm sorry, but I have to disagree with you/I'm not sure I agree with you/I'm afraid I don't agree with you"?