IDIOMS/VOCABULARY
GRAMMAR
SENTENCE CORRECTION
PRONUNCIATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
100

What´s the meaning of: "knowledge" and "acknowledge"? Explain your answer and provide examples using both words.

Knowledge- noun from the verb know

acknowledge- accept, admit, recognize something

100

What happens to the verb if we have "didn´t" in a negative sentence in the past?

didn´t + bare infinitive

The verb is NOT conjugated in the past

100

Is vital to feel at easy at work.

IT ... at EASE...

100

How do you pronounce "certain" and "uncertain"?

Give examples.

Check with the teacher

100

"You were right on the button", the manager said.

"You were right in the button", the manager said.

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200

How do you say: "Mas vale malo conocido, que bueno por conocer" in English?

better the devil you know (than the devil you don´t)

200

If we have words such as "everyone" shall we use have/has?

has

200

I was in the verge of give up, so I asked him for an advice.

I was ON the verge of GIVING up, so I asked him for A PIECE OF ADVICE.

200

What´s the difference in pronunciation between "live" and "leave"?

Provide examples using both verbs.


200

I hate spending time in planning.

I hate spending time on planning.

on planning

300

Does the word "coin" have more than one meaning?

If so, explain your answer.

coin refers to money- piece of metal


invent a word or expression for the first time

300

Which is the odd one out? Which verb IS NOT FOLLOWED BY ON?

insist

complain

depend

focus

complain

300

In order to strike a balance between work and life you need to put limits and to can to say no if need.

In order to strike a balance between work and life you need to SET limits and TO BE ABLE TO say no if NEEDED.

300

What´s the pronunciation of "course"?

Provide an example using the word.

300

I can´t support people who are showing off all the time.


I can´t stand people who are showing off all the time.

can´t stand

400

Does "support" mean "soportar"?

If so, give an example of a sentence.

If not, how do you say "soportar" in English?

Support does not mean soportar, it means apoyar.

stand, bear, tolerate, put up with are different ways to say soportar.

400

What´s the difference between "used to" "be used to" and "get used to"?

Give examples of each case

solia

estar acostumbrado

lograr acostumbrarse

400

She said everyone in the office she was a boomerang employer and that she had came back to her former job many times.

said TO everyone

boomerang EMPLOYEE

had COME

400
I fixed my computer.

I had my computer fixed.

Note: someone else did it for you

I had/got my computer fixed

500

What´s the meaning of "to go belly up"?

To fail

500

What are the different uses of RATHER?

Explain your answer and give examples of each of the uses.

rather + adjective: quite-rather ambitious


would rather-would prefer

rather than-instead of

500
I didn´t find firing him annoying given that I could to see who was he as an employer.

FIND

could SEE who he WAS as an EMPLOYEE

500

What´s the difference in terms of pronunciation between "rise" and "rice"?


What about meaning? Provide examples using both words.

500

Next deadline is on November.

Next deadline is in November.


Is there any case in which we use ON for dates?

in November.


Yes, for complete dates

Example: On November 2nd


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