Week 7
What does it mean to make up one's mind?
To decide on something after considering the choices.
If someone says they are fasting, what does that mean?
Eating no food, only eating a small amount, or eating at certain times of day
What does the word wacky mean?
Weird and funny
What does it mean if something is steep?
You can define this with words or with your body.
There is a great incline up.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
He wanted proofs/proof that she had not cheated on the test.
Proof
If someone talks you out of something, what did they do?
Help convince you to change your mind
If something takes place in September, what does that mean?
It happens/occurs in September
It uses new ideas
If someone tells you to take something slow, what do they mean?
be careful
Which word correctly completes the sentence?
The informations/information was not correct.information
Use the term "settle on" in a sentence.
Settle on: to make a final decision that won't change
"This mall is mobbed with people."
What does "mobbed with" mean?
full of, very busy
An invention is something someone makes or someone finds?
something someone makes
A voiceless TH is made with sound from your throat.
True or false?
False. It is made with air leaving your mouth, no sound.
What is the error in the following sentence?
She was happy with the quality of her the health.
the
You can use ______/_______ going to, to express past plans that have changed.
Fill in the blank.
was/were
"The people who you invite them should bring gifts."
What is the error in this sentence?
Them
The result clause should always contain ________ or _______.
Would or should
Manasa is located _____ the center ______ Iran.
Fill in the blanks with prepositions.
What is the error in the following sentence?
The Instagram post reminded to vote.It is missing an object between "reminded" and "to vote"
The formula "would + a base form verb" can be used for what?
To express plans and intentions that have changed. Page 64
The word _______ is only used to describe things.
(hint: relative pronouns)
That
"I wouldn't have gone to school if I knew I had been sick."
Did they go to school?Yes
The stairs at the beach are ____________________________ (steep/children/climb).
Complete the sentence using too + an adjective and for phrase + an infinitive.
The stairs at the beach are too steep for children to climb.
Can the verb "allow" be followed directly by an infinitive?