Grammar
What is the present perfect t of "go"?
gone
What is a synonym for "happy"?
joyful, glad, pleased
What does "break the ice" mean?
you say or do something to make people feel relaxed and comfortable. To make people feel more comfortable in a social setting.
In a story, what is a main character
The protagonist.
Words you can used to say thank you in a formal way
I can't thank you enough.
I owe you one
I'm grateful
Much obliged
much appreciated
Which is correct: "I have went" or "I have gone"?
I have gone
What does "antonym" mean?
A word that has the opposite meaning.
What does "run out of" mean?
To have no more of something.
What is the theme of a story?
The main idea or underlying message.
Imagine you disagree with a friend’s opinion. What’s a polite way to disagree?
I see your point, but... / I understand, however...
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."
quick, brown, lazy
What is the meaning of the word "ambitious"?
Having a strong desire to succeed.
Complete the idiom: "Actions speak louder than _____".
words
Read this sentence and answer the question
Despite setting off on time and making sure to prepare for the journey, Sally ultimately arrived late to the meeting. Halfway through her commute, her car suddenly broke down, leaving her stranded until assistance arrived
Question:
Why did Sally arrive late to the meeting?
Her car broke down.
How could you respond warmly if someone says, "Thank you very much for your help"?
It was my pleasure. I’m glad I could assist." / "No problem at all; happy to help!"
Change this sentence to present perfect simple: "She writes a letter."
she has written a letter
Choose the word that completes the sentence: "He is very _____ in learning new languages." (keen, stubborn, annoyed)
keen
What does "to hit the books" mean?
To start studying seriously.
What does the word "predict" mean in reading?
To guess what will happen next.
In a discussion or meeting, how can you politely interrupt someone to ask for clarification?
Excuse me, could I ask a quick question about that point?" / "I’m sorry to interrupt, but could you clarify what you just mentioned about....
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb:
"If I _____ (know) the answer, I would tell you."
knew
Spell the word meaning "a place where books are kept for public use."
library
Explain the meaning of "let the cat out of the bag.
To reveal a secret.
What do you call the part of a story where the conflict is resolved?
The resolution
who is the first president of the US?
George Washington