Intensifying adverbs
Describe the character
Writing styles
Guess the item
Reported speech
100
She was ___ angry.
a. absolutely
b. ridiculously
c. very
very
angry = gradable adjective
100
The character he played was
evil, mean, crazy
100
Find the shortened word
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math
100
Guess the cinema/filming item from vague expressions
It's small-ish.
It's kind of squeaky.
It's white sometimes could be yellow, depends on the flavour.
Popcorn
100
That stupid man said we needed to leave right … if we wanted to see Santa.
a. a week ago
b. last week
c. then
then
200
The interactive museum was ___ fascinating.
a. highly
b. absolutely
c. a bit
absolutely
fascinating = non gradable
200
The character he played was a
hero/superhero
200
Find the linking words
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such as, or
200
Guess the cinema/filming item from vague expressions
It looks kind of small.
It's red and blue.
It's roughly the width of your head.
3D glasses
200
I have to go to Antarctica … if I want to save the world from giant angry penguins who will surely destroy us all.
a. the following week
b. the day before
c. tomorrow
tomorrow
300
The house was ___ destroyed in the war.
a. extremely
b. totally
c. highly
totally
destroyed = non-gradable adjective
300
The character he played was a
sidekick/supporting character
300
Find the contractions
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shouldn't
300
Guess the cinema/filming item from vague expressions
It's kind of loud.
It's somewhat funnel shaped.
It has a handle.
megaphone
300
Miss Emma told us she had met Queen Liz … but we all know she was lying.
a. the following week
b. yesterday
c. the year before
the year before
400
In real life, it was ___ tiny.
a. really
b. very
c. totally
very
400
The character he played was a
killer, psychopath, evil
400
Find a more informal way of saying 'a lot of'
If any land agent of the general government has received wagon loads of base coin from us in payment for lands, let him say so.
loads of
400
Guess the cinema/filming item from vague expressions
It looks kind of round, like a wheel.
It's has a lot of still pictures.
It's roughly 305 meters long.
Film reel
400
She said she had got the purple giraffe from the giraffe store ...
a. the following week
b. tomorrow
c. a week before
a week before
500
The apartment looked ___ small in the picture.
fairly, quite, a bit, very, really, extremely
500
The character he played was a
heartthrob
500
Find a more formal way of saying 'going to'
Many parents without permanent resident status fully intend to reside in the province, and many in fact have immigration applications in process to regularize their status.
fully intend to
500
Guess the cinema/filming item from vague expressions
It's square-ish and black.
It has black and white stripes at the top.
It looks kind of big.
clapper board
500
He needs to apologize to me … or we are finished forever.
a. the following week
b. the day before
c. tomorrow
tomorrow