Is this sentence in the formal or informal register:
Is this the hotel in which we stayed?
Formal
100
Pick the correct vocabulary word:
rip off/daylight robbery
You spent $20 on that shirt? That's a complete _________!
Rip off
100
Add the preposition to the sentence:
(of)
I have lots of pretty dresses, many which I rarely wear.
I have lots of pretty dresses, many OF which I rarely wear.
100
Complete the sentence with a, some, the, or - (no article):
I usually do ________ grocery shopping on my way home from _______ work.
1. (some), (-)
2. (-)
200
Where is the relative clause in this sentence?
The person to whom you need to speak is not here right now.
"to whom you need to speak"
200
Put the correct vocabulary word in the blanks:
cost / frills
All these low- _______, no-________ airlines are pretty inexpensive, but the service is pretty bad, too, in my experience.
low-cost; no-frills
200
Add the preposition to the sentence:
(of)
I spoke to a number of different people, many whom I had never met before.
I spoke to a number of different people, many OF whom I had never met before.
200
Complete the sentence with a, some, the, or - (no article):
I go to _______ small store around _______ corner from my house.
1. a
2. the
300
Add the preposition to the sentence:
(about)
Is that the book you were telling me yesterday?
Is that the book you were telling me ABOUT yesterday?
or
Is that the book ABOUT WHICH you were telling me yesterday?
300
Pick the correct phrasal verb:
come through/ get by
You can get a part-time job, but it really isn't enough to _____________, so you have to use credit cards and maybe even borrow from other relatives and take out loans.
Get by
300
Rewrite the sentences as one sentence using a non-defining relative clause.
He earns about $200 a week. He spends most of it on computer games.
He earns about $200 a week, most of which he spends on computer games.
300
Complete the sentence with a, some, the, or - (no article):
On Saturdays, in ________ morning, I go to ________ farmers market in ________ town square.
1. the
2. the, a
3. the
400
1)Add the preposition to the sentence:
(with)
This is the woman whom I work.
This is the woman WITH whom I work.
400
Pick the correct phrasal verb (remember to use the correct tense!):
live on / run up
Because college is so expensive, most students have __________ a lot of debt by the time they graduate.
run up
400
Rewrite the sentences as one sentence using a non-defining relative clause.
There are eight Ivy League colleges in the USA. The oldest is Harvard.
There are eight Ivy League colleges in the USA, the oldest of which is Harvard.
400
Complete the sentence with a, some, the, or - (no article):
I love ________ shopping for _______ food. It's much more fun than _________ shopping for ________ clothes.
1. -
2. -
3. -
4. -
500
1) Add the preposition to the sentence:
(to)
Who was that strange person that you were talking on the bus?
2) CHANGE IT INTO A FORMAL REGISTER!!
1) Who was that strange person that you were talking TO on the bus?
2) Who was that strange person TO WHOM you were talking on the bus?
500
Pick the correct phrasal verb (remember to use the correct tense!):
cut back/ get around
I started ___________ on what I spent by buying supermarket brands, buying things in bulk, not going out so much, and that kind of thing.
Cutting back
500
Rewrite the sentences as one sentence using a non-defining relative clause.
We have exams all next week. The first exam is math.
We have exams all next week, the first of which is math.
500
Complete the sentence with a, some, the, or - (no article):
Of course, I still love going to _________ mall with ______ friend to do _______ window-shopping.