Very informal words and expressions used by a group of people
slang
Identify the noun in this sentence: "The cat slept on the mat."
cat , mat
What does "break a leg" mean?
Good luck
Correct the homophone in this sentence:
The knight was dark and stormy.
The night was dark and stormy.
A movement of the body to express an idea or feeling.
gesture
What is the type of conditional sentence?
"If I had known, I would have called you."
It's a third conditional sentence.
What does "hit the hay" mean?
What is the homophone of “meet”?
meat
To learn a new skill or language by practicing it rather than being taught.
pick up
Convert this direct speech to reported speech:
"She asked, 'Are you coming to the party?'"
She asked if I was coming to the party.
To be exactly right about something.
Hit the nail on the head.
Choose the correct homophone:
"She ate a pear/pair while waiting for her friend."
She ate a pear while waiting for her friend.
being able to speak, understand, read, and write in many languages.
Multilingual
Combine these sentences into one using a relative clause:
"She has a dog. The dog is very friendly."
She has a dog that is very friendly.
A classic proverb means that kids often resemble or inherit characteristics from their parents.
"The apple......"
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
I can be a type of flower or a part of your eye. What am I?
Iris (a flower) and Iris (part of the eye).