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What is the odd-one-out? Why?
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Name the uses of present continuous.
What is the odd-one-out? Why?
SEEN - RIDE - LEFT - DONE
RIDE (ride - rode - ridden)
True or false?
The following two sentences are essentially the same and can be used interchangeably:
"I am writing an important email this afternoon."
"I write an important email this afternoon."
FALSE.
Sentence 1 (Present Continuous) CORRECT USE
Sentence 2 (Present Simple) INCORRECT USE
Complete the sentence with the grammatically correct option (A, B, C, or D):
"I was late for the appointment so I drove ___ to the city centre."
A. slow B. fastly C. very fast D. quick
C. very fast
Complete the sentence with the correct option (A, B, C, or D):
"You must drive ___ on this road because the weather is bad."
A. careful B. carefully C. carefuly D. more careful
B. carefully.
Complete the sentence with the correct option (A, B, C, or D):
"I'm exhausted! I have been working on this presentation non-stop ___ 9 o'clock this morning."
A. since B. for C. already D. ago
A. since.
Which word is the odd-one-out?
A. Subway B. Platform C. Baggage D. Terminal
C. Baggage
Reason: Words A, B, and D are all places or areas associated with a journey, particularly public transport or air travel (they are fixed locations or areas). Baggage is a thing, not a place or a location.
True or false?
Adjectives that end in -ED describe feelings.
TRUE: they indicate how someone feels about something.
The child was tired after running all day. (The child felt tired.)
Complete the sentence with the correct option (A, B, C, or D):
"When I finally found my phone, I realized that I ___ it at the restaurant the night before."
A. lost B. have lost C. had lost D. was losing
C. had lost
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:
"I couldn't enter the house last night because I (already / lose) the key."
"I couldn't enter the house last night because I had already lost the key."
Mention 2 ways of ending a conversation. E.g.: Good bye!
Nice talking to you.
See you soon.
My mum is calling me, catch up later!
Complete the sentence with the correct option (A, B, C, or D):
"The project manager insisted that the entire team work ___ for the final week before the deadline."
A. hardly B. hard C. hardly ever D. so hard
B. hard
Guess the word:
It is a piece of paper or electronic document.
It lists all of your past education, work history, and skills.
You usually send this document when you apply for a job.
CV (Curriculum Vitae).
Which sentence is the odd-one-out in terms of correct adverb placement?
A. I never watch television in the evenings.
B. We have already eaten dinner.
C. She drives to work carefully.
D. They finish usually their work on time.
D. They finish usually their work on time.
The adverb usually should be placed before the main verb 'finish'.
Correct Sentence: "They usually finish their work on time."
True or false?
The words "development," "darkness," and "happiness" are all examples of adjectives.
FALSE.
These words are all examples of nouns (specifically, abstract nouns)
Guess the word:
It is the act of travelling from one place to another.
It can be long or short.
The word refers to the time spent travelling, not the destination.
Journey.
Which verb is the odd-one-out?
A. Make (a mistake)
B. Do (homework)
C. Give (advice)
D. Make (the washing-up)
D. Make (the washing-up).
Reason: The correct and most common collocation for household chores like cleaning dishes is usually 'do' (the washing-up / the dishes).
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:
"While I (wait) for the bus this morning, I (see) my old English teacher from high school."
While I was waiting for the bus this morning, I saw my old English teacher from high school.
Name 4 adjectives that describe a person's positive or negative personality (not physical appearance).
Examples: Friendly, Ambitious, Hardworking, Patient, Lazy, Rude, Stubborn, Moody. etc
Guess the word:
1. It is a document, like a book, that you need to travel to a foreign country.
2. You usually get special stamps inside it when you enter and leave countries.
3. You must show this document to the officer at customs or border control.
Passport
Complete the sentence with the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses:
"I finally went to see the new movie, but by the time I (arrive), my friend (already / buy) the tickets."
"I finally went to see the new movie, but by the time I arrived, my friend had already bought the tickets."
Complete the sentence with the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses:
"I (not / finish) reading the novel yet, but I (already / read) half of it."
"I haven't finished reading the novel yet, but I have already read half of it."
Guess the word:
This is a person you work with in the same company or department.
You often share tasks or projects with this person.
They are usually on the same level of authority as you.
It's a more formal word than just calling them a "co-worker".
Colleague.
Guess the word:
This is a person in a company or organization.
They are usually in charge of a department or team.
They tell you what tasks and responsibilities you must do.
They have the authority to hire, fire, and evaluate staff.
Boss.