US History
American Pop Culture
Geography
Sports
Grammar
100

This is the document signed in 1776 when America separated from England.

The Constitution

100

American television has many of this kind of TV shows- there are no actors.  These programs show the lives of real people.

Reality TV

100

This country shares the longest border with the United States.

Canada

100

This European soccer player played in Los Angeles, was also a model, and married a Spice Girl.

David Beckham

100

These words describe nouns.

For example,

They are good students.

That is a cute baby.

Adjectives

200

Independence Day is celebrated on this day in the US.

July 4th

200

It's the most popular online game in the US.

Fortnite

200

The number of states in the United States.

50

200

This is the local San Francisco Bay Area basketball team.

Warriors

200

We use this tense to talk about experiences that began in the past but are not finished. For example, I have studied English for 2 years. 

present perfect

300

Many people wanted to move to California to try to find this valuable substance in 1849. 

Gold

300

This singer, songwriter and dancer has been the queen of American pop music since the 80s.

Taylor Swift

300

The longest river in the US

Mississippi

300

The most popular spectator sport in the US.

football

300

I use this tense to tell you what I was doing last night at midnight.  For example, I was sleeping last night at midnight.

Past progressive or past continuous

400

He was the first President of the United States of America.

George Washington

400

This famous television talk show host has the highest rated talk show and has been called “the most powerful woman in the world.”

Oprah Winfry

400

This mountain range is the biggest in the US and continues into Canada.

Rocky Mountains

400

Name of the famous golfer who is part African American and party Filipino.

Tiger Woods

400

These nouns are always singular.  They can never be plural. For example, Can I have some water? Do you have time? Asian people eat rice for every meal. My favorite drink is coffee.

Non-count or mass nouns

500

Thanksgiving was first celebrated by these two groups of people in the early days of America.


Native Americans and Pilgrims

500

This cartoon TV family has been making America laugh since 1989. There’s Marge, Homer, Bart, Lisa and Maggie.  They’re….

The Simpsons

500

Name two of the three states that border California.

Oregon, Nevada, Arizona

500

Name the the two local Bay Area baseball teams

(San Francisco and Oakland)

Giants and As

500

Give the two names of these structures:

Verb + ing  swimming / To + verb  to swim

For example, She likes swimming in the ocean. She likes to swim in the ocean.

Gerunds and Infinitives

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