VOCABULARY
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"My son loves working with his hands. He really enjoys _________ labor."
manual
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"My ______ of calculus is very little. The knowledge I have about it makes me feel embarrassed because I hardly know anything.
understanding
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"I need a moment to consider all of my options. I'm not sure what to do. Please give me a moment to __________."
put on my thinking cap
Choose the correct form of the verb:
I would rather go/ to go to the movie theater than watch a movie on Netflix.
go
How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she became the Queen of England? (I will accept any guesses within 5 years of the correct answer.)
27 years old
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"Jesse has an _____ mind. He is always interested in subjects that require lots of thinking and studying."
academic
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"The seminar about robotics really ______. I think I would like to learn more about this field now."
piqued my interest
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"I need to go to the grocery store and buy some food. But I am ________ on what exactly I need to purchase: cheese, milk, bread, or vegetables? Oh my goodness, I can't remember!
drawing a blank
Choose the correct form of the verb:
Would you like to drive / drive to Las Vegas?
to drive
What date do we celebrate International Women’s Day?
March 8th
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"I am studying at ICT right now because I need to __________ an English certification. I must get it as soon as possible."
acquire
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Even though she was a high school ____________ and did not finish school, she still became a very successful business owner years later.
dropout
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The first time I took my drivers license exam, I _________. I was amazed at how easy it was!
passed with flying colors
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Sadat prefers working/ to working in an office instead of in a construction company.
working
What is the name of the National Anthem (song) of the U.S.A.?
The Star-Spangled Banner
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"The patient visited the primary care doctor for his back pain, but the doctor told him that there was nothing that could be done. The patient must go to a _________, a doctor who has more skills and experience in back-related problems."
specialist
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"Jacques was struggling in his university math class so he decided to get some advice from his _______. This person was able to give Jacques lots of helpful information about what is the best way to succeed in his studies.
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"I can usually remember your name, but unfortunately I am ________________ right now. Please, what is your name again?"
drawing a blank
Choose the correct form of the verb:
They'd prefer it if you to study / studied a little bit longer.
studied
What is a slang, English word that starts with the letter “D” and means “awesome, amazing, great, cool, etc.” ?
Dope
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"Andrea completed an _________ at the Coca-Cola Company in downtown Atlanta. Hopefully after spending that short time in training he can work there as an official employee."
internship
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The frustrated patient said, "I do not need anything fake or theoretical. I need real, concrete, _____ answers, Dr. Murray. What are we going to do so that I feel better quickly?"
practical
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"This is a tough question. You had better __________ in order to come up with an answer."
put on your thinking cap
What form of the verb comes after the phrase "would rather" ?
base form of the verb
What is another slang, English word for 'man'? (various answers are accepted)
dawg, homie, homeboy, dude, person, friend, guy, pal