Pronunciation
Where's the stress?
il - le - gal
(illegal)
le
I get ___ my bike
in
over
off
off
There was a ________ when I uploaded the travel itinerary. It didn't appear for a couple minutes.
problem
lag
issue
lag
There are ___ time zones in Russia
7
8
9
9
Which word has a different vowel sound?
kept
said
lay
lay
Where's the stress?
a - ppa - rent - ly
(apparently)
ppa
Which one doesn't work?
Have you filled ______ in your visa application?
in
through
out
through
Which of these words doesn't fit?
tunnel
aisle
trail
tunnel
True or false?
Pablo Escobar was from Bogota, the capital of Colombia.
False
Which word has a different vowel sound?
became
almost
lay
almost
where's the stress?
turbulence
tur
What's the difference?
hard vs. hardly
hard - difficult/solid
hardly - almost not/barely
What does this mean?
I sat in coach on the plane.
economy class, the cheapest seats
True or false?
Brazil is the 4th largest country in the world.
False. It's the 5th largest in population and area.
Which word has a different vowel sound?
sound
thought
almost
sound
where's the stress?
basically
ba
What's the difference?
late vs. lately
late - opposite of early
lately - recently
packing
sifting through
hauling
hauling
True or false?
The highest mountain in Europe is located in Russia.
True. Mt. Elbrus at 5,633 metres above sea level
Which word has a different vowel sound?
aisle
pilot
link
link
Where's the stress?
departures
par
What's the difference between "pick me out" and "pick me up"?
pick me up - "in a vehicle"
pick me out - choose me from a crowd
What's the difference?
in the end vs. at the end
in the end - skip to the result
at the end - of an activity/time period
____% of the Amazon rain forest is located in Brazil
50
60
70
60%
Which word has the different vowel sound?
line
security
baggage
line