VOCABULARY
What is a vocabulary word that means "violent or unfair treatment of someone"?
abuse
Fill in the blank with an appropriate vocabulary word:
"You need to eat your ice cream quickly before it _________! The sun is out and your ice cream is disappearing!"
melts
Choose the most appropriate idiom to complete the statement:
"You never have a free moment with us anymore. Ever since you started taking English classes at ICT, you are ___________________."
as busy as a bee
Choose the correct contrasting idea phrase:
"Other buildings will let you rent a place, SUCH AS/ BUT you'll have to pay more if you have a pet."
but
What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest (29,029 feet /8,848 meters)
What is an adjective that means "at risk of no longer existing"?
endangered
Fill in the blank with an appropriate vocabulary word:
"I want to have my own business so that I don't have to ____________ a job for income. I want to rely on myself instead."
depend on
Choose the most appropriate idiom to complete the statement:
""I don't know why my grandfather forgets his glasses at home all the time. He is _____________ without his glasses!"
blind as a bat
Choose the correct contrasting idea phrase:
"Being a parent can be very challenging. Even though / On the other hand, there are a lot of good reasons to become a parent."
On the other hand
Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?
Los Angeles, California
What is a adjective word that is a synonym for "not nice, mean, or rude?"
cruel
Fill in the blank with an appropriate vocabulary word:
"Be careful what you say during a verbal fight. You can really ____________ another person with the words you speak."
damage
Choose the most appropriate idiom to complete the statement:
"I went to bed late last night. I am going to take a ________________ during lunch today so that I will be refreshed and more awake."
cat nap
Choose the correct contrasting idea phrase:
"However/Even though plants in your home need a lot of attention, they benefit your home by providing good air and plenty of oxygen for you to breathe well."
Even though
This prominent Civil Rights Leader was the American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher from Atlanta, Georgia born on January 15, 1929. What was this person's name?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
What is a noun that is a synonym for "situation, circumstance, and environment?"
condition
Fill in the blank with an appropriate vocabulary word:
"It was lovely to go on a safari and see the elephants in their natural _________. They looked so happy out in the wild instead of being stuck in a zoo."
habitat
Choose the most appropriate idiom to complete the statement:
"When it comes to my little sister, my father is ________. He believes my little sister is an angel and she can never do anything wrong."
blind as a bat
Choose an appropriate modal for necessity or advice:
"I ________________________ pay this bill right now. It is not due until six months from now. I can relax because I have time to pay it later."
don't need to, don't have to
What does the acronym 'ICT' stand for?
Interactive College of Technology
What is a noun that means "someone's or something's health and happiness?"
welfare
Fill in the blank with an appropriate vocabulary word:
"Financial insecurity is a huge ___________ to a good quality of life for retiring Americans. They often times have not invested their money wisely and have to figure out how to live the rest of their lives without steady employment."
threat
Choose the most appropriate idiom to complete the statement:
"I should have ___________________ by picking up the kids on the way to the farmers market yesterday.
killed two birds with one stone
Choose an appropriate modal for necessity or advice:
"If you want to see some cool things, you _________ visit downtown Atlanta. They have interesting sites to see! I highly recommend it."
should / ought to
What color is a giraffe's tongue?
purple, black, and/or blue