Unit 1.1 Vocab
Fill in the blank with the correct vocab term (in the correct verb form):
Stephany _______ the record for the fastest time in the marathon this year.
(a) faced (b) won (c) broke
Stephany broke the record for the fastest time in the marathon this year.
Fill in the blank with the correct vocab term:
Do you have enough experience and education for the job? Are you ___ for it?
(a) qualification (b) qualified (c) confidence
Do you have enough experience and education for the job? Are you qualified for it?
Correct the verb tense:
I'm at school now. I has been writing a paper for my English class.
(present perfect continuous)
I'm at school now. I am writing a paper for my English class.
(present continuous)
Is this verb dynamic or stative?
My classmates seem friendly.
stative
True or false: If you’re ambitious, you do not want to succeed in life.
If you’re ambitious, you do not want to succeed in life. --> FALSE
Fill in the blank with the correct vocab term (in the correct verb form):
My dad is so funny. He ____ a great sense of humor.
My dad is so funny. He has a great sense of humor.
Fill in the blank with the correct vocab term:
The students were very _____ about the subject. They asked a lot of questions.
The students were very curious about the subject. They asked a lot of questions.
Correct the verb tense:
We called you four times so far today!
(simple past)
We have called you four times so far today!
(present perfect)
Is this verb dynamic or stative?
I don't care about making too many mistakes. They help me improve!
stative
stative - I care about my grades.
dynamic - I am caring for my sick family member by taking them to their hospital appointments.
True or false: If you’re enthusiastic about your job, you really don’t want to do it.
If you’re enthusiastic about your job, you really don’t want to do it. --> FALSE
Write a sentence with the phrase "rise to the challenge."
Sample answer: When a situation is difficult, I will rise to the challenge.
Write a sentence using the word "truthful."
Sample answer: Tina does not tell lies. She is very honest and truthful.
Write a sentence using "work" in present perfect continuous.
Sample answer: I have been working at Mt. SAC for almost one year.
Write a sentence using "see" as a stative verb.
Sample answers:
I see what you mean.
The students unexpectedly saw their teacher at the supermarket.
Adjective or noun?
The project was a great ____!
success or successful ?
The project was a great success!
Write a sentence with the phrase "take pride in ___ (someone or something)."
Write a sentence with the word "politeness."
Sample answer: Politeness is necessary to teach children.
Write a sentence using "lose" in simple past.
Sample answer: I lost my wallet last week.
Write a sentence using "see" as a dynamic verb.
Sample answers:
We are seeing each other this weekend. (meet)
I am seeing someone. (date)
Adjective or noun? What's the best vocab term?
I want to be _____ and make my own decisions.
ADJECTIVE!
I want to be independent and make my own decisions.
Write one or two related sentences with the vocab terms: face your fear, confidence
Write one or two sentences with the vocab terms: creativity, set a goal for yourself
Sample answer: I set a goal for myself to express my creativity through my artwork.
Write a sentence using present perfect and any vocabulary term.
Sample answer: She has won three olympic gold medals for the US.
Write a sentence with "enthusiastic" and a stative verb.
Sample answer: The students feel enthusiastic in class when we play games.
Write a sentence using "qualification" in the simple present.
Sample answer: Do you have the necessary qualifications for the job?