Vocabulary
Who are the "in-laws"?
Parents of my spouse (husband/wife).
What is the difference in meaning between: "I read a book." and "I was reading a book."?
In the first one I just want to say I did/finished it, in the second one I am more talking about the activity or how long it took.
What are the most typical genres of YA literature?
Mostly fantasy (witches, vampires, or werewolves are really popular), slow-burn romance, or queer literature, high-school/college/academy stories, enemies-to-lovers stories, etc.
What is "arson"?
The crime of burning a place, of starting fire somewhere.
What is the difference in meaning between: "She always eats the cake." and "She's always eating the cake."
In the first one I am stating a fact, in the second one I am complaining.
In what ways are streaming platforms better than regular TV?
You can choose the content/programme, usually no ads, the whole series at once (binge-watching), content in English or original language, etc.
What kind of injury I might get if someone punches me in the face? Name at least two.
Any of the following: nosebleed, broken nose, broken jaw, bruise, black eye, broken teeth, and many more
When do I use "much" and when "many"?
"Much" is with uncountable nouns while "many" is with countable nouns.
What are the candidates in general usually asked about at a job interview?
Skills, qualities, experience, knowledge, education, the salary, etc.
How do I call people that participate in reality shows?
Contestants
In what situations would I use present perfect (has/have + third form)?
When talking about indefinite past, when talking about something recent, when mentioning things I have already done/seen/tried, etc., when I want to say how long has something lasted so far, and so on.
How might a person feel if he/she has no friends? Use at least a few expressions.
Unhappy, bored, sad, lonely, disappointed, upset, left out, etc.
Name at least three forms of renewable energy
Wind power, solar power, hydropower, geothermal energy, bioenergy, or ocean energy
What is the difference in meaning between "don't have to" and "mustn't"?
"Don't have to" means that it is not necessary, "mustn't" means that it is not allowed.
What are the advantages of saving documents to the cloud and not just the disc.
I can open them everywhere and on every device, they don't get so easily lost, I can share them with others easily, etc.