Vocabulary
Define colleague
a person with whom one works in a profession or business
make a sentence with "get away with"
Possible answer:
She murdered someone and got away with it.
Complete the sentence with your own idea:
It was such a hot day that...
It was such a hot day that I had to go inside and take a cold shower.
Use the two verbs in the parentheses correctly:
I finally _____________ my book. (finish, read)
I finally finished reading my book.
What are 3 collocations with "make"?
Make decisions, make sense, make money, make time, make dinner, make a call, make a mess, make a mistake, make an effort, make a list, make a reservation, make a promise ....
Use frumpy in a sentence
Possible answer:
My mother wears frumpy clothing.
Is "pick on" separable or inseparable?
Use it in a sentence.
Inseparable
Possible answer:
My older brother picked on me when we were growing up.
Rewrite as one sentence:
There was a lot of traffic. We missed our flight.
There was so much traffic that we missed our flight.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs given:
I just started_______(work) in a new job, so I don't expect _____(get) much vacation time.
I just started working in a new job, so I don't expect to get much vacation time.
Rewrite as one sentence:
Lewrys ate a lot of cookies. He felt sick.
Lewrys ate so many cookies that he felt sick.
Describe the clothing you typically wear.
Answers will vary:
fashionable, trendy, comfortable, stuffy...
"drop out" is intransitive. How can you make it transitive?
Use it in a sentence.
add "of"
Possible answer:
I had to drop out of the race because I hurt my knee.
Fill in the blanks:
They were _____ cheap tickets _____ we decided to buy them.
such / that
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs:
How did you ___________ here? (end up, live)
How did you end up living here?
What is the adverb of "basic"?
basically
Define reliable
able to be trusted
Use "complain about" using the proper grammar in the following phrase.
Possible answer:
The student always complains about having too much homework.
(follow PV with a gerund phrase)
Fill in the blanks:
It was ______ small airport _____ there were only two flights per day.
such a/that
What are three examples of verb compliments that follow the form: verb + to + verb?
Agree, decide, happen, offer, seem, intend, expect, regret, begin, bother, continue, start, like, love, hate, remember, stop, try, forget, mean...
What is the noun of consequently?
A consequence.
Use likelihood in a sentence.
Possible answer:
The likelihood that I will see my friends in person before June is very low.
List three separable phrasal verbs.
Possible answers:
Call off, count out, cut off, get across, hand over, pass up, take back, cheer up, bring out ...
Write a sentence using "so many"
There are so many movies on Netflix that I can't decide what to watch.
Make a sentence with a verb compliment that follows the verb + verb + ing form
possible answer:
I love surfing, so I hope I can spend a weekend visiting my cousins at the beach.
What does prevalence mean?
frequency, how common something is