Unit 1-2 Vocab
Which word means 'very old':
ancient, strange, or popular?
ancient
which word is a verb: charge or charger?
charge
what is a word that means the opposite of warm?
cool or cold
What is wrong with this sentence?
"Do you going to the party tomorrow evening?"
Are you
What does it mean to 'rain cats and dogs'?
rain a lot
What is the difference between urban and rural?
urban = cities, rural = countryside
Which word cannot be used as a verb?
research, robot, text
robot
Which two words are synonyms (same meaning)?
discover, unusual, upset, strange
unusual and strange
What is wrong with this sentence?
"My friend Anna she is very smart and knows a lot about science."
We do not need to say 'she'
Which word has the same vowel sound as 'sold'?
bought, boat, through, cot
boat
What word means 'one type of food prepared as part of a larger meal'?
dish
what part of a computer is also a kind of animal?
mouse
Which word is not an emotion?
angry, upset, prefer, content
prefer
What is the mistake in this sentence?
"Mexico is a popular place for tourists but it has very nice beaches."
it should say and, not but
What are three common collocations of 'have'?
examples: a nice day, a party, fun, a problem
Which word is an adjective?
recognize, popular, traffic, bridge
popular
What is a word that means 'something bad that happens, that is not on purpose, which causes injury or damage'?
accident
What word means 'having a lot of moisture in the air'?
humid
What is wrong with this sentence?
"The students really enjoy to learn about grammar"
enjoy needs to be followed by a gerund (learning)
What are three phrasal verbs used to talk about technology?
examples: turn on/off, shut down, log in, go online
What word means 'a large hole in the side of a mountain or under the ground'?
cave
What is a word that means 'to get thinkgs from different places and bring them together'?
collect
What word means 'moving in the same direction as the hands on a clock'?
clockwise
Which three verbs are followed by an infinitive?
learn, keep, need, enjoy, hope
learn, need, hope
What does it mean to 'steal someone's thunder'?
take credit for something that someone else did