Vocabulary
What does "addiction" mean?
the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity.
Simple Past:
Yesterday I ____ (go) for a run.
went
Adverbial clauses of time:
I spoke to you _____ you got off work.
after or when
How can you relieve stress?
Meditate, exercise, relax, go for a walk, etc.
You can exchange anything you buy.
False: it depends on product, the warranty, guarantee, and store that you buy it from.
What does "withdrawal" mean?
They _____ (walk) around and _____ (talk) for hours!
Adverbial clauses of concession:
______ she has $10,000 in credit card debt, she continues to shop everyday.
Even though or although
What is a process addiction?
a condition in which a person is dependent on some type of behavior.
Appositives always give more information about a noun.
True: the appositive adds extra descriptive detail, explains, or identifies something about the noun.
What does "self-esteem" mean?
confidence in one's own worth or abilities; self-respect.
She _____ (drive) right now.
is driving
Adverbial clauses of purpose and manner:
You look _____ you are sick and need to lie down.
as though or as if
What is the difference between an HMO and PPO health plan?
PPO - higher co-pay, out of pocket expenses, and monthly premium but you can see any doctor at any time.
HMO - low or free co-pay, out of pocket expenses, and lower monthly premium but you must choose a PCP and get a referral to see another doctor.
An addict is a condition in which a person's body requires certain behaviors or the intake of some substance, without which it will become physically ill.
False. That is the definition for "addiction," an addict is a person physically or emotionally dependent on a substance or activity.
What is the word that describes "a failure to function in a normal or satisfactory manner."
Malfunction
Tomorrow we ____ (exercise) together.
will exercise or are going to exercise
The woman ___ ____ at the grocery store yesterday told me about the sale on zucchinis.
who was
What is a warranty?
a written guarantee, issued to the purchaser of an article by its manufacturer, promising to repair or replace it if necessary within a specified period of time.
If a person burns themselves it's better to pop the blister before putting gauze over the wound.
False. Never pop blisters from a burn.
What is the word that describes "persuade (someone) to do something."
convince
Future Progressive:
Next year, I _____ (earn) a better salary.
will be earning
Adjective clauses with object pronouns:
The couches ____ ___ ____ (I find) on Facebook market place, were only $200!
that/which I found
What is a review?
a critical appraisal of a book, play, movie, exhibition, etc., published in a newspaper or magazine.
You should perform the Heimlich maneuver on someone when they are in shock.
False. You perform the Heimlich maneuver on someone when they are choking.