Kassie begins her drive to work in _______, WA and travels about ____ miles to LWTECH.
She lives in Mt. Vernon, WA and travels about 60 miles one way.
Where is the capital of Washington State located?
Washington's capital is located in Olympia, WA.
How many tenses are there?
12
There are twelve tenses in the English language.
IDIOM: Don't cry over spilled milk!
Meaning: Worrying about something that can’t be changed.
Example: Don’t cry over spilled milk = We can’t do anything about the bad weather,
so let’s enjoy ourselves anyway!
What is a synonym for very angry?
Angry Synonyms:
1. enraged
2. irate
3. livid
4. incensed
5. mad (okay... but not great)
6.?
How many children were in her family photo?
How many were siblings, and how many were cousins?
There were 12 total. She has three siblings and eight cousins.
What is the nickname for Washington State?
Washington’s nickname is “The Evergreen State.” This is because coniferous trees cover over half the state!
I have been working for hours!
What is the tense of the sentence?
The sentence is present perfect tense which is an action which began in the past but still has relevance or importance to today.
Have/Has + past participle verb
When you hear someone referring to a "bro" or "bruh" - who are they talking about?
SLANG: Bro/bruh refers to a friend who is close like a brother. However, it can also be used to ingraciate yourself to someone...
What is a synonym for help?
Help Synoyms:
aid, assist, support, encourage
Her orange tabby's name?
Keeper is Kassie's fur-baby. He is an orange tabby cat.
Which are the top three popular Washington State fruits exported from the US?
a. apples, sweet cherries, and peaches
b. apples, strawberries, and pears
c. apples, sweet cherries, and pears
Apples, sweet cherries, and pears.
What is the past participle of drive?
driven
EX: She has driven to the Seattle seven times this week.
It's raining cats and dogs!
IDIOM: This refers to heavy rain.
There is a story behind the meaning, but I'm not certain if it is true...
What is a synonym for gorgeous?
Gorgeous synonyms:
1. stunning
2. beauteous / beautiful
3. magnificent
4. sublime
5. ?
What did Kassie say she was terrible at?
Why?
She said she is a terrible cook. She burns everything!
True or False
George Washington lived and died 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 synonym?
SYNONYMS FOR SYNONYM:
1. equivilent in meaning of word
2. same meaning
3. like meaning
4.?
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? Some call him Yeti, the Abominable Snowman, Sasquatch, the Skunk Ape...
The family really enjoys camping and fishing.
Is "camping and fishing" a noun or a verb?
TRICK QUESTION!
Camping and fishing are actually used as nouns. When verbs are used as nouns, they become gerunds.
I can't get ahold of Li. I left her several messages, but she hasn't called me back.
I think she may have GHOSTED me!
Ghosted definition: __________
Ghosted is used as a verb. It means that someone has "disappeared" on you - hasn't responded to you for a while with no explanation. They're just gone.
What is a synonym for and?
And Synonyms:
1. Also
2. In addition to
3. Furthermore
4. Plus
5. ?