Vocabulary A
Define "Sustainable".
Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level without damaging the environment.
Why do we use "Used to"? Give an example.
To talk about routines, experiences or habits that we did in the past, but we don't do it anymore. It's also used to describe somebody in the past who has changed completely in the present.
The area or region around or near some place or thing.
Neighborhood.
a) True. b) False.
b) False.
In which century did Science Fiction begin?
19th Century.
Recall is...
a) Remember something.
b) Be reminded of something you forgot.
a) Remember something.
An adverb of place describing where the action happened.
Back.
Some Phrasal Verbs can be separated by the object without changing their meaning.
a) True. b) False.
a) True.
Mention the 4 tenses used for Narrative Tenses.
Past Simple, Past continuous, Past perfect and Past perfect continuous.
How many "shapes" of story forms exist?
Six types.
In this ____, the police are investigating a murder. But don’t ask me what’s happening. I lost track of the ___ half an hour ago.
a) Cast... Original version.
b) Scenery... Plot.
c) Episdode... Plot.
c) Episode... Plot.
Do a sentence using the future form to make predictions:
By the next century, it is believed that people___ (be able/ inhabit) the Saturn's moon, Titan.
By the next century, it is believed that people will be able to inhabit the Saturn's moon, Titan.
Mention the descriptive verb and the similar meaning of the next verbs:
Write.
Shout.
Speak.
Copy --> Scribble.
Scream --> Cry.
Chat --> Whisper.
Make a sentence using a Result, a Connector and a Cause.
The answer will be evaluated by the teacher.
What's the Picture Superiority Effect?
Is a theory that says human brain retains more information as images than words.
It's something that exists or happens that is often unusual
Phenomenon.
Mention the 2 most important elements from the Passive Voice.
The correct form of "To Be" + Past Participle form of the Verb.
Which of these expressions is used to talk about an effect?
a) Leads to...
b) Due to...
c) Gives rise to...
b) Due to...
Some passive forms are followed by the -ing form of the verbs. Mention at least 4 of them.
Consider, Enjoy, Dislike, Finish, Keep, Miss, Practice, and Risk.
According to the reading, by the 2050, the population will reach the ____, and a _____ will be in the cities.
9.8 billion people, and a 70%.
Unscramble the next words.
Deeminexpert
Searcher
Ehtory
Hempennoon
Experimented.
Research.
Theory.
Phenomenom.
Change the next sentence into Passive form:
"We are staying at the hotel because we are redecorating our house".
Opt 1: We are staying at the hotel because our house was being redecorated.
Opt 2: Because our house was being redecorated, we are staying at the hotel.
Unscramble the next words:
abrusbun
Herodhoboing
Cordedvower
Apps cubicles
Suburban.
Neighborhood.
Overcrowded.
Public spaces.
Mention which are the passive reporting verbs, the passive infinitive and the passive -ing forms.
Passive Reporting verbs: Say, know, report, believe, expect, suggest and think.
Passive infinitive verbs: Appear, decide, hope, intend, manage, need, plan, prepare, seem and want.
Passive -ing forms: Consider, dislike, enjoy finish, keep, miss, practice and risk.
Which are the three esencial qualities that drive us crazy and make us feel annoyed.
1. Something that is annoying will be unpleasant, but harmless.
2. Is unpredictable and intermitent.
3. It might continue for a certain period of time.