Where does Kassie live?
She lives in Mt Vernon, WA.
Where is the capital of Washington State located?
Washington's capital is located in Olympia, WA.
How many verb tenses are there?
12
There are twelve tenses in the English language.
Miriam is always working. She is as busy as a _________.
Fill in the blank.
(Do you need a hint?)
Idiom: Busy as a bee
Bees look as they are always working thus the idiom...
What is a synonym for tired?
Tired Synonyms:
1.Sleepy
2. Exhausted
3. Worn out
4. Fatigued
How many brother's and sisters does she have?
Can you name at least one?
She has two brothers and one sister:Mike, Keith and Amy.
What is the nickname for Washington State?
Washington’s nickname is “The Evergreen State.” This is because coniferous trees cover over half the state!
What tense is should?
Should is not a verb tense. It is a modal verb and implies a tone rather than a tense.
When you hear someone referring to a "bro" or "bruh" - who are they talking about?
Bro/bruh refers to a friend who is close like a brother.
What is a synonym for help?
Help Synoyms:
aid, assist, support, encourage
Who is Kassie's fur-baby?
Keeper is Kassie's fur-baby. He is an orange tabby cat.
Which fruit is Washington know for?
Apples! Washington apples are exported to 60 countries worldwide.
What is the past participle of drive?
driven
EX: She has driven to the Seattle seven times this week.
Going on that luxury vacation would be amazing, but it would cost an ____ and a leg.
The answer is... arm!
This idiom implies that something is very expensive.
EX: The new Teslas cost an arm and a leg! I have seen them priced for over $40,000.
What is a synonym for make?
Make Synonyms:
create, originate, invent, manufacture...
What is the most exciting thing that happened to Kassie lately?
She bought a new (to her) car!
True or False
George Washington was born in Washington State.
Nope! George Washington died on December 14, 1799, and Washington became a state in 1889. He was long gone before Washington attained statehood.
What is the past participle of set?
It is set. This verb stays the same no matter what the tense!
set, quit, put, let,
He is quite pale and looks like he is feeling under the weather.
Meaning?
IDIOM: Under the weather means not feeling well.
What is a synonym for hurry?
Hurry Synonyms:
rush, run, speed, hustle, hasten...
What is heterchromia mean to Kassie?
She has two different colored eyes = heterochromia.
Who is Bigfoot - otherwise known as the Sasquatch?
Bigfoot is a creature some believe to live in the wooded areas of Washington State. Have you seen him?
Sergio was _______ (plan) to watch the solar eclipse this week when he __________ (realize) he wouldn't be able to see it from his area.
Fill in the blanks
"read" in the past progressive tense?
The past progressive tense is for an ongoing activity in the past.
Sergio was planning to watch the solar eclipse this week when he realized he wouldn't be able to see it from his area.
His new car is sick!
WHAT????
I know, I know! I apologize for English!
Here the word "sick" means awesome or amazing.
What is a synonym for and?
And Synonyms:
1. Also
2. In addition to
3. Furthermore