Grammar
Fill in the blank with the Present Continuous tense
My mother-in-law is _____ at our house this week.
A. stay
B. staying
C. be staying
B. Staying
What is the name for a graphic symbol that is used in an email or text to express feelings, moods, or everyday objects?
Emoji
What country is Anna from?
United States, USA, America
Bonus 200 points: What state is Anna from?
These little devices are user-friendly and often come equipped with cameras. They are controversial because of privacy issues.
Drones
Anna ________ living in Spain since September.
A. has being
B. is been
C. has been
C. Has been
The purpose of this app is to post videos and photos that you want to share. You can change the look of your photos by using different filters.
Which verb means "to tell the future"?
1. Attempt
2. Enable
3. Upgrade
4. Predict
Predict
Replace the bolded word with a word that has a similar meaning:
Google is the instrument that most people use to search for information.
(upgrade, cutting-edge, perform, user-friendly, tool)
Tool
Why ________ playing football tomorrow?
A. he not is
B. he isn't
C. isn't he
C. Isn't he
Complete the sentence using the noun suffix:
Which social media sites can show your _______?
(Locate)
Location
What are the three most popular sports in the U.S.?
(American) Football, Baseball, Basketball
Choose the correct answer:
A trend is something that is becoming less / more popular.
More
Write the second sentence using the future continuous tense.
I can't fly your drone with you on Saturday.
I / study / for an exam.
I will be studying for an exam.
Complete the sentence below with a noun suffix.
_______ today is very different from 50 years ago.
(improve, punctuate, personal, communicate)
Communication
Iowa is the USA's leading producer of this "pop"ular crop.
Corn
Which verb below means the same as "to improve"?
A. Invent
B. Cutting-edge
C. Upgrade
C. Upgrade
Fill in the prepositions:
A. Drones are very suitable ____ tracking poachers.
B. Yes, but we're disappointed ____ the results so far.
A. Drones are very suitable for tracking poachers.
B. Yes, but we're disappointed with the results so far.
In what year was Facebook launched?
2004
What does this English expression mean?
Beat around the bush.
Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable
This robot moves by changing the shape of its slim, flexible body. It's perfect for search and rescue operations, and for reaching small places that humans can't access.
Snakebot