Vocabulary
Corrections
Trivia
Word Parts
Idioms
100
What does "vanished" mean? Use it in a sentence.
diappeared The boy vanished from his parents' sight in an instant.
100
There was many noise in the class.
There was a lot of noise in the class. (quantifier) noise is non-count
100
What Great Lake borders Minnesota?
Lake Superior
100
What does the prefix "anti" mean? Give an example of a word.
It means "against." antiwar; antinuclear
100
"Time is money." What does it mean?
Wasting time is the same as wasting money.
200
What does it mean "to face" something? Use it in a sentence.
It means to encounter or handle a problem or a difficult situation. She had to face telling her daughter the bad news.
200
I enjoy to read books.
I enjoy reading books. verb+gerund (ing form)
200
What is the capital of Iraq?
Bagdad
200
What suffix do you add to "demonstrate" to show a person "who does something"?
or demonstrator er player ar beggar
200
"Money talks." What is the meaning?
If you have a lot of money, you have power and influence
300
The word "content" has two meanings and different pronunciations. Explain.
Con-TENT (accent 2nd syllable) means satisfied or happy. CON-tent (accent 1st syllable) means something within a container or the subject of written work
300
She sits across to me.
She sits across from me. preposition
300
In what country is the holy city of Mecca located?
Saudi Arabia
300
What does the prefix "equi" mean? What does "equidistant" mean?
It means "equal". Equal distance
300
Give an example of someone who is "ahead of their time."?
A person who had a computer before almost anyone else.
400
Use "aspire" or "aspiration" in a sentence. Explain the meaning.
What is your career aspiration? (goal)
400
If I was you, I would apply.
If I were you, I would apply. unreal conditional
400
Who is the Vice President of the United States?
Joe Biden
400
What does the prefix "a" mean? Give an example.
It means "not" or "without". apolitical amoral
400
Give an example for being "pressed for time."
I have three appointments today and I have to leave now, or I'll be late for the first one!
500
What does "ingenious" mean? Use it in a sentence.
Retailers have created ingenious marketing plans to make consumers want to shop. creative and imaginative; clever
500
Change to reported speech. She told me, "Leave me alone."
She told me to leave her alone.
500
What is the nickname for the Twin Cities?
The Little Apple
500
What part of speech does the suffix "en" indicate?
The past participle, such as hidden or chosen.
500
Give a situation where a person "saves for a rainy day".
His company may be out of business next year, so he's saving as much as he can.
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