Talking to Neighbors
When someone says "I'm originally from...", what do they mean?
a. I am living in...
b. I was born in...
c. In the future, I will live in...
b. I was born in...
We use simple present to:
a. talk about habits, routines, and facts.
b. talk about something that's happening right now.
c. talk about something that will happen.
a. talk about habits, routines, and facts.
Beatrice was born in Mexico, but grew up in Texas. What does "grew up" mean?
a. Went from a child to an adult
b. Was a baby
c. Was an older person
a. Went from a child to an adult
We use simple past to:
a. show actions that are happening
b. show actions that have happened in the past
c. show actions that will happen
b. show actions that have happened in the past
When someone volunteers, they are doing work...
a. For free
b. For pay
c. For rent
a. For free
How many hours is a part-time job?
a. Less than 40 hours a week
b. 40 hours a week
a. Less than 40 hours a week
We use present continuous to:
a. talk about things that will happen.
b. talk about habits, routines, and facts.
c. talk about things that are happening right now.
c. talk about things that are happening right now.
If Maria got a loan from the bank to buy a car, what did she do?
a. Was gifted money from the bank
b. Borrowed money that she has to pay back
c. Earned money
b. Borrowed money that she has to pay back
We use used to to:
a. Talk about things that were true in the past but are not true now
b. Talk about things that continue to be true now
c. Talk about activities we enjoyed when we were younger and still enjoy today
a. Talk about things that were true in the past but are not true now
What is a lease?
a. A loan
b. An agreement to buy property
c. An agreement to rent property
c. An agreement to rent property
Fill in the blank:
Alice: Hi, I'm your new neighbor.
Leila: Hi Alice. _________ to the neighborhood.
"Welcome"
be + verb + _______
"-ing"
What is a way a business can attract customers?
a. Have good customer service.
b. Have really expensive items
c. Not open the store on Saturdays
a. Have good customer service
Lucas _________ (move) from Brazil to the United States three years ago.
"moved"
If Annie received subsidized childcare, that means...
a. She is receiving childcare for free
b. She is receiving help from the government to pay for childcare
c. She is paying for childcare on her own
b. She is receiving help from the government to pay for childcare
Fill in the blank:
Sam: I'm an electrician. _____________?
Elena: I'm a cashier at a clothing store.
"What do you do?"
I _______ (study) English at the moment.
"am studying"
Which word is a compound noun?
a. Television
b. Businesswoman
c. Cold water
b. Businesswoman
Miquel _________ (work) at a doctor's office. Today he works in a hospital.
"used to work"
If you need to find when you have to move out of your apartment, you should look at your______
"lease"
Fill in the blank:
Susan: Hi Julia. We met yesterday.
Julia: Oh, yes. ________________.
"Nice to see you again."
My children __________ usually _________ (not go) to sleep early.
My children don't usually go to sleep early.
What is the correct spelling of the compound noun?
a. cash register
b. cashregister
c. cash-register
a. cash register
____________ (you/take) the train to work?
Did you used to take the train to work?
I need to _____________. Can you give me a pen?
"fill out this form"