Grammar
Correct the mistake:
I use to be in a band.
I used to be in a band.
Which tense is in the following sentence?
I had been teaching at that school.
Past perfect continuous
a many-headed serpent or monster in Greek mythology that was slain by Hercules and each head of which when cut off was replaced by two others
Hydra
How many wives did Henry VIII had?
Six
Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour
Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Katherine Parr.
Which year did the armies of the Warsaw pact and the Soviet union invade the Soviet Czechoslovakian Republic?
1968
Correct the mistake:
We are arriving to Prague at eight.
We are arriving in Prague at eight.
Correct the mistake:
The runner sweated when she crossed the finnish line.
She was sweating. Also, sweat > sweat > sweat
A word of French origin describing a person that is about to be wed.
Fiancé, fiancée
Name the first English king that was not king.
William of Normandy.
Which war gave the world the middlefinger gesture?
The hundred year war.
Describe a situation in which it is alright to use an article with the first name of a person.
If there are multiple people of the same name or if we are asking about presence of an individual with that particular name.
Name three ways of expressing the future.
Will, going to, shall, present continuous.
a place where taxis park while waiting to be hired.
taxi rank
Name three American holidays and which months they are celebrated? Exclude generally celebrated holidays such as Christmas.
New Year's Day (January 1)
Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. (third Monday in January)
African American History Month
Washington’s Birthday (third Monday in February)
National Women’s History Month
Memorial Day Holiday (last Monday in May)
Independence Day (July 4)
Labor Day (first Monday in September)
Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15)
Columbus Day (second Monday in October)
National Native American Heritage Month
Veterans Day (November 11)
Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November)
World AIDS Day (December 1)
Human Rights Day (December 10)
Christmas Day (December 25)
Name a British band famous for a song that is about staircase to the sky.
Led Zeppelin
Less is comparative of which adjective?
Little.
Transform the following words into a sentence employing a perfect construction:
We/know/each other/we/be/children.
We have known each other since we were children.
We had known each other since we were children.
Define the word inherit.
receive (money, property, or a title) as an heir at the death of the previous holder.
Name an African-American activits who is famous for his speach I have a dream.
Martin Luther King
What do the words in the following mnemonic stand for?
She cooked perfect pancakes.
Simple, continuous, perfect, perfect continuous.
Correct all the mistakes:
Did you usualy tell the close friend about you're problems?
Say a sentence in every past and present tense that you are supposed to know.
Say the british equivalents of the following words:
eggplant
zucchini
elevator
mad
aubregine
courgette
lift
crazy/ insane
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Abuja
What breed of dog does your English teacher want?
Dachshund