Miscellaneous
Give an example of a state/stative verb. Use it in a sentence.
I prefer coffee rather than tea.
You don't seem happy.
What does "arrogant" mean? Use the word "arrogant" in a detailed sentence.
thinking you are better than others or have better opinions than them
The man is arrogant and does not listen to others' opinions.
Create a sentence using the negative of the present perfect simple.
Have/has + not + past participle
She has not eaten dinner yet.
What does the prefix "pre" mean, like "preheat"?
Before
Choose the correct suffix:
politic...
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politician
Say a sentence using the zero conditional.
What does "rotten" mean? Use the word "rotten" in a detailed sentence.
The meat was rotten and smelled bad.
Choose the correct sentence:
People wouldn't travel by car at that time.
People didn't use to travel by car at that time.
People didn't use to travel by car at that time.
What does the prefix "mis" mean, like "misinterpret"?
Wrong/incorrect
Choose the correct suffix:
instruct...
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instructor
If it rains tomorrow, we will not go to the park.
What does "greasy" mean? Use it in a detailed sentence.
Something that has a lot of oil and is often unhealthy
The pizza was so greasy that there were puddles of grease on top.
What did you used to do when you were a kid?
What does the prefix "re" mean, like in "rethink"?
Again
Choose the correct suffix:
translat...
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translator
To talk about the future, you can use the word "will" + the present simple. What are two other ways you can talk about the future?
I am going to the store later.
The meeting begins at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
She will be attending the concert on Friday evening.
What does "run-down" mean? Use it in a detailed sentence.
Run-down means not well-kept/falling apart.
Many of the homes in the city are run-down, so the mayor wants to remove them.
When do you use the present perfect simple?
To talk about an action that was completed at an unknown time. -- She has visited London.
To ask a question about an action that we don't know was completed or not -- Have you ever read "Harry Potter"?
What does the prefix "inter" mean, like in "international"?
between
Choose the correct suffix:
librar...
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librarian
Say a sentence using the second conditional.
If I were you, I would pay attention in class.
What is the difference between "take off" and "take-off"?
Take off: verb
The plane takes off at 7 a.m.
Take-off: noun
Take-off is at 7 a.m.
Present perfect simple vs. present perfect continuous:
Which of these two tense gives more importance to how many times an action happens?
Present perfect simple:
I have visited England two times.
What does the prefix "dis" mean, like in "dishonest"?
opposite
Choose the correct suffix:
electric...
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electrician