2-week Recap!

Verb tenses

100

Identify the tense in this sentence: "I visited Paris last year."

Past Simple

200

Identify the tense in this sentence: "They were playing football when it started to rain."

Past Continuous

300

Identify the tense in this sentence: "Next week at this time, I will be traveling to Rome."

Future Continuous

400

Identify the tense in this sentence: "She has already finished her homework."

Present Perfect

500

Identify the tense in this sentence: "She has already finished her homework."

Present Perfect

Vocabulary

100

This word refers to someone who enjoys spending time with others and is outgoing:

Extroverted

Also accept: sociable, friendly or outgoing

200

This term refers to someone who is good at thinking of new ideas and solutions.

Creative

OR: imaginative, innovative, original

300

This word describes someone who enjoys being/working alone and feels more comfortable in solitary situations.

Introverted

OR: independent, individualized, shy or reserved

400

This phrase refers to someone who can quickly adapt to new tasks, environments, or situations.

Flexible

OR adaptable, resilient, versatile

500

Give 3 examples of collocations with the verb do:

1. Do.....

2. Do.....

3. Do.....

• Do homework

• Do the dishes

• Do exercise

• Do business

• Do a job

• Do your best

• Do well

• Do a favor

• Do a task

• Do research

• Do the laundry

• Do a project

• Do a presentation

• Do the cleaning

• Do a report

• Do the shopping

• Do an experiment

• Do damage

• Do a workout

• Do the cooking

Grammar

100

What is the passive form of the following sentence:

The man sees the woman.

The woman is seen by the man.

200

In the sentence "The book was read by Mary," which voice is being used?

Passive

300

Transform this sentence into passive voice: "The chef prepares the meal every morning."

"The meal is prepared by the chef every morning"

OR:

"Every morning, the meal is prepared by the chef"?

"The meal is being prepared by the chef every morning"?

400

You see someone walking out of a store carrying several bags. Which modal verb would you use to suggest that they definitely bought something?

They......................bought something from the store.

They must have bought something from the store.

500

You hear loud noises coming from your neighbor's house. Which modal verb would you use to speculate that they are possibly having a party?

The neighbors....................having a party. (present continuous)

The neighbors might be having a party.

Idioms

100

This idiom means to do something very easy to do.

"A piece of cake"

200

If you need to “get your act together,” it means you need to do what?

Anything related to organizing yourself and improving your behavior

300

When someone reveals a secret by mistake, you can say they did this:

"Let the cat out of the bag"

400

This idiom means to solve two problems with one action.

"Kill two birds with one stone"

500

This idiom means to describe something exactly right.

"Hit the nail on the head"

Mystery :)

100

In what country does shaking your head mean "yes"?

Bulgaria

OR: India, South-European countries

200

This singer gained worldwide attention with her 2011 viral song "Friday," which became infamous for its repetitive lyrics and was widely shared across social media.

Rebecca 

OR Rebecca Black

300

In this country, tipping is not a common practice and can sometimes be seen as rude, as service is expected to be excellent without extra payment.

Japan

400

Soporific means:

a. A state of drowsiness
b. Smelling good
c. Causing poisoning 

a. A state of drowsiness

500

In this famous story, two people argue over an orange, but a skilled negotiator helps them realize they both wanted different parts of the fruit, leading to a solution that satisfies both. What is the story called?

(The) Orange Quarrel