Verb Patterns
Create a sentence using the verb pattern:
verb + object + infinitive
Celebrities sometimes inspire me to change the way I look.
Which word best completes each sentence?
At the opera, I love to see the sloppy / elegant clothing people wear. No one ever looks frumpy.
elegant
Complete the second sentence to make cleft sentences with what.
I always notice people who are well dressed.
________________ people who are well dressed.
What I always notice is people who are well dressed.
Choose the adjective that best matches the description.
smug / sympathetic / eccentric
Olivia always wears yellow glasses and a hat with feathers.
eccentric
What is the twenty-second letter in the alphabet?
V
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
I had my shoes repaired since my mom advised me not ___________ (throw) them out.
to thow
Which word best completes each sentence?
I don’t think my sister’s clothes are very stylish. She wears quirky / classic outfits that never really match.
quirky
Complete the second sentence to make cleft sentences with what.
I’m interested in people who love to travel.
_______________ people who love to travel.
What I am interested in is/are people who love to travel.
Choose the adjective that best matches the description.
intellectual / smug / sinister
Peter has a lot of money, and he is always bragging about it!
smug
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
My parents discouraged me from ___________ (spend) too much on clothing.
spending
Describe the style : functional.
A design aesthetic that prioritizes practicality and utility, incorporating features like multiple pockets, adjustable straps, weather-resistant fabrics, and durable construction
Complete the following cleft sentence:
What I look for in a friend is __________________.
What I look for in a friend is a sincere interest in other people and a sympathetic personality.
Define the adjective arrogant.
proud in an unpleasant way
What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo wrestling
Complete the sentence by putting the words in parenthesis in the correct order and by choosing the correct verb form.
(allowed / wear / me)
Harold ______ his jacket last week.
allowed me to wear
Which word DOES NOT fit the meaning of the sentence?
Fashion design students are up on the latest trends and always look so chic / stylish / sloppy.
sloppy
Change the following sentence into a cleft sentence with what.
A person's fashion sense is important to me.
What is important to me is a person's fashion sense.
Use the words innocent and intense to describe appearances in a sentence.
Her innocent smile contrasted with his intense gaze, making them look very different.
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
Complete the sentence by putting the words in parenthesis in the correct order and by choosing the correct verb form.
(get / her / thank / for)
Lydia's dad _______ him a necktie for Father's Day.
thanked her for getting
Which word DOES NOT fit the meaning of the sentence?
The band members wear vintage jackets, ripped black jeans, and red sneakers. They're trying to achieve a look that's stuffy / funky / quirky.
stuffy
Change the following sentence into a cleft sentence with what.
I pay attention to people's manners.
What I pay attention to is people's manners.
Think of a person you know and describe them using at least 3 adjectives to describe outward appearance.
I know someone who is truly intellectual, always curious and full of deep ideas. They are also incredibly sympathetic, always listening and understanding others' feelings. Most of all, they are trustworthy—you can rely on them to keep their word and support you no matter what.
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City