Not only / No sooner
Present and Past Habits
Complex Comparatives
Vocabulary
Shakalakaboom
100

Create a sentence with the prompt:

get the news --> start jumping for joy

(no sooner)

No sooner HAD HE GOT the news than he STARTED jumping for joy.

100

Create a sentence about Present Habits:

will + brush

He's Brazilian, so he'll go and brush his teeth after every meal. 

100

Create a sentence using "way"

They are WAY MORE TALENTED than we are.

100

Name 5 words that can be used as a VERB or a NOUN

a) elbow

b) eye

c) Google

d) slump

e) dip

100

What do we call a group of crows?

a MURDER of crows

200

Create a sentence with the prompt:

finish the game + without taking hits

(not only)

Not only DID SHE FINISH the game, she FINISHED IT without taking hits.

200

Create a sentence about a Habit you would like to Change

I wish my dog wouldn't pee all over the living room.

200

Create a sentence using "not quite as"

She's NOT QUITE AS TALL AS her mother was at her age. 

200

Name 4 verbs for "cook"

1) grill

2) roast

3) simmer

4) fry

200

Name at least 3 of the 7 new Wonders:

1) Christ the Redeemer

2) The Great Wall of China

3) The Colosseum

4) Machu Picchu

5) Chichén Itzá

6) Taj Mahal

7) Petra

300

Create a sentence with the prompt:

turn the video game on --> mother calls

(as soon as)

As soon as he turned the video game on, his mother called him.

300
Create a sentence to talk about on ongoing situation in the past

I used to play the piano when I was 13.

300

Create a sentence using "nowhere near"

Botswana is NOWHERE NEAR AS RICH AS Brazil. 

300

Create sentences with:

a) whine

b) smooth talker

a) My little brother is always whining about getting a new video game;


b) Don't fall for tricks. She's such a smooth talker, then soon enough you're doing her HW for her. 

300

What is the Capital city of Canada?

Ottawa

400

Create sentences with:

a) no sooner + past perfect

b) no sooner + modal verb

a) No sooner HAD I WASHED the dishes than my dad brought me more plates do wash.

b) No sooner COULD I TAKE a break than my boss assigned more chores.

400

Create a sentence to talk about a repeated action in the past

My friend would go to class and sleep all morning at his desk.

400

Create a sentence using "nothing like"

Facon is NOTHING LIKE AS TASTY AS real bacon. 

400

Name 4 different verbs for "cut"

1) Slash

2) Chop

3) Dice

4) Slice

400

Name 7 reptiles in English

1) Gecko

2) Turtle

3) Snake

4) Komodo dragon

5) Iguana

6) Crocodile

7) Chameleon

500

Create sentences with:

a) Not only + modal verb

b) Not only + present perfect continuous

a) Not only WOULD I prepare breakfast everyday, but actually she would never have to cook again.

b) Not only HAVE I BEEN EXERCISING, but I have even started eating more fruits lately.

500

Create 2 sentences about habits you would like to change

a) I wish they wouldn't paint buildings grey so much.

b) She wishes he would bring her breakfast in bed sometimes.

500

Create 2 comparative sentences:

a) a touch

b) quite a lot

a) The bath water could be just a touch warmer;

b) He's quite a lot better at soccer than I remembered.

500

Name 4 synonims for "reduce"

1) diminish

2) shrink

3) decline

4) plunge

500

When an atom loses an electron, it starts having a negative charge. What do we call that negatively charged atom?

Anion

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