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Is the following sentence correct:
She is the fastest runner in a class.
She is the fastest runner in the class.
Complete: "If you heat water, it _______ (boil)."
boils
Correct the sentence: "I have visited London last year."
I visited London last year.
What does "look up" mean in "Please look up this word in the dictionary"?
Find information about something.
Translate "průvan"
draft
Fill in the blank:
"I heard _____ news on _____ radio."
I heard the news on the radio.
Complete: "If it ______ (rain) tomorrow, we _____ (stay) home."
If it rains tomorrow, we will stay home.
What does "She has lived in Prague for five years." mean?
She moved to Prague 5 years ago. She still lives there.
Complete the sentence with a phrasal verb:
"I need to _______ _______ (find the solution) this problem."
figure out
Translate: "svíčková"
tenderloin
Fill in the blank:
_____ Mount Everest is _____ highest mountain in _____ world.
Ø Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
Complete:
"If I ______ (have) a million euros, I _____ (buy) a private island."
(you find it improbable)
If I had a million euros, I would buy a private island.
Fill in the blanks: "When _____ you first _____ (meet) your best friend? I _____ (meet) them at university."
When did you first meet... I met...
Explain the difference: "break up" vs. "break down".
break up - end a relationship/session);
break down - stop working - machine/vehicle,
or lose control emotionally.
Tanslate: Červená karkulka
Explain when to use the with countries,
and give an example.
Use the with countries that have words like 'Republic', 'States', 'Kingdom', 'Union', or are groups of islands. Example: "the Czech Republic," "the United States.
Explain the difference in meaning:
"If I find your keys, I'll tell you." vs. "If I found your keys, I'd tell you."
First one: Real possibility (I might find them).
Second one: Unlikely/hypothetical (I probably won't find them, but if I did...).
Complete the sentences:
"I (not / finish) my homework yet, but I (start) it an hour ago."
I haven't finished my homework yet, but I started it an hour ago.
Use "put off" in a sentence.
Example:
I always put off doing my homework until the last minute.
Translate: "Řekla mi, že má ráda čokoládu."
She told me that she likes chocolate.
- not said me
What is the difference between going:
-to prison
-to a prison
-to the prison
Go to Ø prison
means to become a prisoner
Go to a prison
visiting a non-specific prison building
Go to the prison
a particular, identified structure, but not necessarily to be incarcerated
Complete the sentence:
I am sorry I wasn't a better host.
If I ______ (know) you were coming, I ______ (bake) a cake.
If I had known you were coming,
I would have baked a cake.
Fill in the blanks: "I _____ (never/be) to Japan, but my friend _____ (go) there last year."
I haven't finished my homework yet, but I started it an hour ago.
Complete the sentence with a phrasal verb:
"While cleaning out the old attic, I _____ _____ some amazing old photographs."
came across
Translate:
"Musím si vyzvednout recept v lékárně"
"I need to pick up a prescription at the pharmacy."